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Core i5-4590 vs Ryzen 7 5800X

Core i5-4590 vs Ryzen 7 5800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i5-4590

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Intel Core I5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)

Buy for CA$108.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 61 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$288.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 67 minutes ago

Core i5-4590

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Intel Core I5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)

Buy for CA$108.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 61 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$288.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 67 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800X 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 7 5800X is 2380 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590.

Advantages of Core i5-4590

  • Up to 62% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X - CA$108.54 vs CA$288.31
  • Up to 57% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Ryzen 7 5800X - CA$0.54 vs CA$1.25 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 20% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 84 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Performs up to 15% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i5-4590 - 231 vs 201 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590 - 16 vs 4 threads
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Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Core i5-4590

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

201

87%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.54/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$108.54

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core I5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)

Buy for CA$108.54 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 61 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

231

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.25/FPS

43%

Price, CA$

CA$288.31

37%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$288.31 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 67 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Core i5-4590

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Core i5-4590

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1126

52%

Multi-Core

3140

31%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

100%

Multi-Core

10263

100%

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo

Core i5-4590

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo

Ryzen 7 5800X

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i5CollectionRyzen 7
HaswellCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
4Threads
16
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
84 W
TDP105 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
33.0xMultiplier
38.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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