The Core i3-530 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-4590T and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $13.51 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i3-530
- Up to 25% cheaper – $40.54 vs $54.05
Advantages of the Core i5-4590T
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 52% less energy – 35 vs 73 Watts
Core i3-530 vs Core i5-4590T for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-530
Jan 7th, 2010
Average FPS
165
94%
Min 1% FPS
111
95%
Price, €
€40.54
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.24/FPS
100%
Core i5-4590T
May 11th, 2014
Average FPS
176
100%
Min 1% FPS
117
100%
Price, €
€54.05
75%
Value, €/FPS
€0.3/FPS
80%
Core i3-530 vs Core i5-4590T in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-530 vs Core i5-4590T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-530 vs Core i5-4590T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-530
Jan 7th, 2010
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
4 MB
67%
Base Frequency
2.93 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
83%
Core i5-4590T
May 11th, 2014
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2 GHz
68%
Turbo Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-530 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-4590T |
---|---|---|
General | ||
Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | May 11th, 2014 |
$113.00 | MSRP | $192.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Haswell |
73 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
Performance | ||
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
2.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.0 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
4 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Other Features | ||
DDR3 @ 1333 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |