Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 1500X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4590 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4590 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 1500X is 1076 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-4590 - 65 vs 84 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590
- Up to 4% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1500X - CA$172.79 vs CA$180.0
- Up to 4% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Ryzen 5 1500X - CA$1.75 vs CA$1.82 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1500X doesn't have integrated graphics
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for CA$180 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 195 minutes ago
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
99
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.75/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$172.79
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$172.79 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 195 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X | vs | Intel Core i5-4590 |
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Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Haswell |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |