Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4590 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4160 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4160 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-4590 is 81 days older than the cheaper Core i3-4160.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590
- Performs up to 1% better in Ready or Not than Core i3-4160 - 258 vs 256 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4160
- Up to 48% cheaper than Core i5-4590 - CA$98.88 vs CA$190.8
- Up to 47% better value when playing Ready or Not than Core i5-4590 - CA$0.39 vs CA$0.74 per FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i5-4590 - 54 vs 84 Watts
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
258
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.74/FPS
52%
Price, CA$
CA$190.8
51%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$190.8 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18518 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
256
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.39/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$98.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$98.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18518 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4590 | vs | Intel Core i3-4160 |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
84 W | TDP | 54 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
No | Overclockable | No |