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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6800K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4590T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4590T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6800K is 751 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590T
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i7-6800K - CA$86.38 vs CA$188.88
- Up to 51% better value when playing Starfield than Core i7-6800K - CA$1.69 vs CA$3.43 per FPS
- Consumes up to 75% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 35 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6800K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Performs up to 8% better in Starfield than Core i5-4590T - 55 vs 51 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590T - 12 vs 4 threads
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-4590T
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
51
92%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.69/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$86.38
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core I5-4590T I5 4590T 2.0 GHz Used Quad-Core Quad-Thread CPU Processor 6M 35W LGA 1150
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Updated 79 minutes ago
Core i7-6800K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
55
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.43/FPS
49%
Price, CA$
CA$188.88
45%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80671I76800K Boxed Core i7-6800K Processor, Gray
Buy for CA$188.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 80 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-4590T
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Core i7-6800K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4590T | vs | Intel Core i7-6800K |
|---|---|---|
| May 11th, 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 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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