Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7640X 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 i5-7640X is 1152 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Performs up to 9% better in Battlefield V than Core i5-4590 - 250 vs 229 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590
- Up to 86% cheaper than Core i5-7640X - $35.83 vs $249.08
- Up to 85% better value when playing Battlefield V than Core i5-7640X - $0.17 vs $1.11 per FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i5-7640X - 84 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-7640X doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
250
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.11/FPS
15.315315315315313%
Price, €
€276.48
14%
FPS Winner
Buy for €276.48 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 154 minutes ago
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
229
91.60000000000001%
Value, €/FPS
€0.17/FPS
100%
Price, €
€39.77
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €39.77 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 156 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1126
63.94094264622374%
Multi-Core
3140
59.526066350710906%
Intel Core i5-7640X | vs | Intel Core i5-4590 |
---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
112 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |