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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $229
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 2600X outperforms the more expensive Core i5-4590 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 2600X is 1449 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-4590.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 84 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Performs up to 0% better in Dishonored 2 than Core i5-4590 - 264 vs 263 FPS
- Up to 19% cheaper than Core i5-4590 - CA$153.99 vs CA$190.8
- Up to 21% better value when playing Dishonored 2 than Core i5-4590 - CA$0.58 vs CA$0.73 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590 - 12 vs 4 threads
Dishonored 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core I5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)
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Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
264
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.58/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$153.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU Used 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor 3.6 GHz 16M 95W Socket AM4
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-4590
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4590 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-4590 or Ryzen 5 2600X
Dishonored 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High
61 FPS
CA$45.89/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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