Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4870HQ outperforms Core i5-4590T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-4870HQ is 51 days newer than Core i5-4590T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4870HQ
- Performs up to 1% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i5-4590T - 162 vs 160 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590T - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590T
- Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i7-4870HQ - 35 vs 47 Watts
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Jul 1st, 2014
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Single-Core
916
82.89592760180996%
Multi-Core
2544
70.23743787962452%
Intel Core i7-4870HQ | vs | Intel Core i5-4590T |
---|---|---|
Jul 1st, 2014 | Release Date | May 11th, 2014 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
Intel BGA 1364 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
47 W | TDP | 35 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 5200 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |