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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 Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i5-4590 - 183 vs 168 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590
- Up to 68% cheaper than Core i5-7640X - $57.77 vs $182.8
- Up to 66% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i5-7640X - $0.38 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
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-7640X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
183
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.11/FPS
34%
Price, €
€202.91
31%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-7640X X-Series Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 112W
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Core i5-4590
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
168
91%
Value, €/FPS
€0.38/FPS
100%
Price, €
€64.12
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)
Buy for €64.12 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 41 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-7640X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Core i5-4590
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
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 |
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