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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $192
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10940X 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 i9-10940X is 1987 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590T.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Performs up to 6% better in Elden Ring than Core i5-4590T - 123 vs 116 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590T - 28 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590T
- Up to 94% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - CA$86.38 vs CA$1400.0
- Up to 93% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i9-10940X - CA$0.74 vs CA$11.38 per FPS
- Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 35 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i9-10940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
123
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$11.38/FPS
6%
Price, CA$
CA$1400
6%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X
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Updated 8147 minutes ago
Core i5-4590T
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
116
94%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.74/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
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 8143 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i9-10940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Core i5-4590T
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10940X | vs | Intel Core i5-4590T |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | May 11th, 2014 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Core i5 |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 4 |
28 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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