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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4590T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4590T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-6950X is 751 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590T
- Up to 87% cheaper than Core i7-6950X - $54.84 vs $430.59
- Up to 86% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i7-6950X - $0.33 vs $2.39 per FPS
- Consumes up to 75% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 35 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X
- Performs up to 9% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-4590T - 200 vs 184 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590T - 20 vs 4 threads
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i5-4590T
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
184
92%
Value, €/FPS
€0.33/FPS
100%
Price, €
€60.87
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4590T 2.00GHz LGA 1150 CPU Processor SR1S6
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Core i7-6950X
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
200
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.39/FPS
13.807531380753138%
Price, €
€477.95
12%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition (25M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz) 3.0 10
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i5-4590T
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Core i7-6950X
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-4590T
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Single-Core
916
70.73359073359073%
Multi-Core
2544
30.117201373268614%
Intel Core i5-4590T | vs | Intel Core i7-6950X |
|---|---|---|
| May 11th, 2014 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Broadwell-E |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 4 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 3.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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