Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-4590 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-2600S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-4590 is 1208 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-2600S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590
- Performs up to 5% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i7-2600S - 477 vs 455 FPS
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i7-2600S - $57.77 vs $171.83
- Up to 69% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Core i7-2600S - $0.13 vs $0.42 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-4590 - 65 vs 84 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590 - 8 vs 4 threads
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
477
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.13/FPS
100%
Price, €
€64.12
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4590 | vs | Intel Core i7-2600S |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Haswell | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |