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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i7-10875H vs Core i5-4690

The Core i7-10875H is quite a bit faster than the Core i5-4690 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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Up to 27% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 6 years newer
Available for $450

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FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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Dota 22013

Core i7-10875H

200FPS

Core i5-4690

182FPS

League of Legends2009

Core i7-10875H

241FPS

Core i5-4690

194FPS

Escape From Tarkov2017

Core i7-10875H

225FPS

Core i5-4690

216FPS

Overwatch 22023

525FPS

517FPS

566FPS

499FPS

Apex Legends2019

Core i7-10875H

367FPS

Core i5-4690

366FPS

Valorant2020

Core i7-10875H

613FPS

Core i5-4690

573FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Core i7-10875H

208FPS

Core i5-4690

201FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

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Core i7-10875H

39%

Core i5-4690

22%

Core i7-10875H ranks 17 points higher.

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Core i7-10875H

Core i5-4690

Core i7-10875H has 4 more cores.

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Core i7-10875H

Core i5-4690

Core i7-10875H has 12 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core i7-10875H

16 MB

Core i5-4690

6 MB

Core i7-10875H has 10 MB more L3 cache.

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Core i7-10875H

2.3 GHz

Core i5-4690

3.4 GHz

Core i5-4690 has a 48% higher base clock.

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Core i7-10875H

5.1 GHz

Core i5-4690

3.8 GHz

Core i7-10875H boosts 34% higher.

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Core i7-10875H

45W

Core i5-4690

84W

Core i7-10875H draws 39W less power.

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Core i7-10875H

Core i5-4690

$48.59

Core i7-10875HCore i5-4690

Intel BGA 1440

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LGA1150

Comet Lake-H

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Haswell

Mobile

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Desktop

UHD Graphics

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Intel HD 4600

2933 MHz (DDR4)

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DDR3

Not Overclockable

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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i7-10875H or Core i5-4690?expand_more

The Core i7-10875H. It's 77% faster than the Core i5-4690 on average across 100+ games, scoring 39/100 vs 22/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Core i7-10875H than Core i5-4690?expand_more

77% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i7-10875H or Core i5-4690?expand_more

The Core i7-10875H is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Core i7-10875H worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 39/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Core i7-10875H and Core i5-4690?expand_more

Performance: Core i7-10875H scores 39/100, Core i5-4690 scores 22/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Core i7-10875H or Core i5-4690 bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core i7-10875H or Core i5-4690?expand_more

The Core i7-10875H is the stronger pick at 39/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.