The Core i5-7500 is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-4590, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $31.14 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-7500
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 23% less energy – 65 vs 84 Watts
Advantages of the Core i5-4590
- Up to 43% cheaper – $40.92 vs $72.06
- A better value for money for gaming
Core i5-7500 vs Core i5-4590 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-7500
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
183
100%
Min 1% FPS
122
100%
Price, €
€72.06
56%
Value, €/FPS
€0.39/FPS
56%
Core i5-4590
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
180
98%
Min 1% FPS
120
98%
Price, €
€40.92
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.22/FPS
100%
Core i5-7500 vs Core i5-4590 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-7500 vs Core i5-4590 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-7500 vs Core i5-4590 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-7500
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Core i5-4590
May 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
97%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-7500 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-4590 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Haswell |
65 W | Power Consumption | 84 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
