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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6800K outperforms the more expensive Core i5-4590 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-6800K is 761 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-4590.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590
- Consumes up to 40% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 84 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6800K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Performs up to 3% better in War Thunder than Core i5-4590 - 169 vs 164 FPS
- Up to 1% cheaper than Core i5-4590 - CA$188.88 vs CA$190.8
- Up to 3% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i5-4590 - CA$1.12 vs CA$1.16 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590 - 12 vs 4 threads
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Intel Core I5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)
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Core i7-6800K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
169
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.12/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$188.88
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FPS and Value Winner
Intel BX80671I76800K Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor, Gray
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i5-4590
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i7-6800K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4590 | vs | Intel Core i7-6800K |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Broadwell-E |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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