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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6850K 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 i7-6850K is 751 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Performs up to 5% better in Lost Ark than Core i5-4590T - 252 vs 239 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590T - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590T
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i7-6850K - CA$86.38 vs CA$403.81
- Up to 78% better value when playing Lost Ark than Core i7-6850K - CA$0.36 vs CA$1.6 per FPS
- Consumes up to 75% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 35 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
252
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.6/FPS
22%
Price, CA$
CA$403.81
21%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80671I76850K Boxed Core i7-6850K Processor,Gray
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Updated 78251 minutes ago
Core i5-4590T
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
239
94%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.36/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
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
Buy for CA$86.38 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 78250 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-6850K
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Core i5-4590T
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6850K | vs | Intel Core i5-4590T |
|---|---|---|
May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | May 11th, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Broadwell E | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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