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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4590 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4590 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX is 1565 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
- Performs up to 1% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i5-4590 - 137 vs 136 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590 - 64 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590
- Up to 98% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $35.83 vs $1973.45
- Up to 98% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - $0.29 vs $15.99 per FPS
- Consumes up to 66% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX - 84 vs 250 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
FPS
137
100%
Value, €/FPS
€15.99/FPS
1%
Price, €
€2190.53
1%
FPS Winner
AMD YD299XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX Processor
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Core i5-4590
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
136
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.29/FPS
100%
Price, €
€39.77
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)
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In Stock
Updated 10663 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
Desktop • Aug 13th, 2018
Core i5-4590
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX | vs | Intel Core i5-4590 |
|---|---|---|
Aug 13th, 2018 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i5 |
| Colfax | Codename | Haswell |
| AMD Socket SP3r2 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
32 | Cores | 4 |
64 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 250 W | TDP | 84 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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