Key Differences
In short — Core i3-8100 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 Core i3-8100 is 1253 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590
- Up to 28% cheaper than Core i3-8100 - $57.77 vs $80.43
- Up to 27% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i3-8100 - $0.33 vs $0.45 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100
- Performs up to 3% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-4590 - 198 vs 193 FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-4590 - 65 vs 84 Watts
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
193
97%
Value, €/FPS
€0.33/FPS
100%
Price, €
€64.12
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4590 | vs | Intel Core i3-8100 |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
84 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |