Intel Core i5-5350U vs Intel Core i5-4690K

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-5350U and Intel Core i5-4690K processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel Core i5-5350U

Intel Core i5-4690K

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-5350U

CPU is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
Around 44% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 72.72°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
5.9x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 88 Watt

Launch date	5 January 2015 vs June 2014
Maximum core temperature	105°C vs 72.72°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 22 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 88 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4690K

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
Around 34% higher clock speed: 3.90 GHz vs 2.90 GHz
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2x more maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Around 33% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2193 vs 1647
2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5704 vs 2585
Around 43% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 990 vs 692
2.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3195 vs 1465
2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.009 vs 1.907
2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 81.973 vs 31.655
Around 90% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.462 vs 0.243
2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 2.25 vs 0.929
2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 6.449 vs 2.409
Around 55% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1321 vs 855
Around 80% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2335 vs 1297
Around 72% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4198 vs 2440
Around 55% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1321 vs 855
Around 80% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2335 vs 1297
Around 72% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4198 vs 2440

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.90 GHz vs 2.90 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core) vs 128 KB
L2 cache	256 KB (per core) vs 512 KB
L3 cache	6144 KB (shared) vs 3 MB
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2193 vs 1647
PassMark - CPU mark	5704 vs 2585
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	990 vs 692
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3195 vs 1465
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	4.009 vs 1.907
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	81.973 vs 31.655
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.462 vs 0.243
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	2.25 vs 0.929
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	6.449 vs 2.409
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1321 vs 855
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2335 vs 1297
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	4198 vs 2440
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1321 vs 855
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2335 vs 1297
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	4198 vs 2440

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-5350U
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4690K

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1647

2193

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2585

5704

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

692

990

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1465

3195

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1.907

4.009

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

31.655

81.973

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.243

0.462

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.929

2.25

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2.409

6.449

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

855

1321

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1297

2335

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2440

4198

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

855

1321

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1297

2335

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2440

4198

Name	Intel Core i5-5350U	Intel Core i5-4690K
PassMark - Single thread mark	1647	2193
PassMark - CPU mark	2585	5704
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	692	990
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1465	3195
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	1.907	4.009
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	31.655	81.973
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.243	0.462
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	0.929	2.25
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2.409	6.449
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	855	1321
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1297	2335
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2440	4198
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	855	1321
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1297	2335
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2440	4198
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		2134

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-5350U	Intel Core i5-4690K
Essentials
Architecture codename	Broadwell	Devil's Canyon
Launch date	5 January 2015	June 2014
Launch price (MSRP)	$315	$300
Place in performance rating	2285	1611
Processor Number	i5-5350U	i5-4690K
Series	5th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status	Launched	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Mobile	Desktop
Price now		$199.99
Value for money (0-100)		11.48
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.80 GHz	3.50 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI2	5 GT/s DMI2
Die size	133 mm	177 mm
L1 cache	128 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB	256 KB (per core)
L3 cache	3 MB	6144 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	22 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	105 °C	72 °C
Maximum core temperature	105°C	72.72°C
Maximum frequency	2.90 GHz	3.90 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of threads	4	4
Transistor count	1900 Million	1400 million
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	16 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1600/1866	DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V
Graphics
Device ID	0x1626	0x412
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.00 GHz	1.20 GHz
Graphics max frequency	1 GHz	1.2 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	16 GB	2 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 6000	Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Execution Units		20
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3	3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
VGA
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	3840x2160@60Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	2560X1600@60Hz	3840x2160@24Hz
Max resolution over eDP		3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA		1920x1200@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	11.2/12	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.3	4.3
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	9.5 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	600 MHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	40mm x24mm x 1.3mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1168	FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	88 Watt
Thermal Solution		PCG 2013D
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	12	16
PCI Express revision	2.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	4x1, 2x4	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability		1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Anti-Theft technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® My WiFi technology
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)