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Core i9-12900KF vs Core i5-4590T

Core i9-12900KF vs Core i5-4590T: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 194.79 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 194.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 331 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4590T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 2734 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590T.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF

  • Performs up to 51% better in Starfield than Core i5-4590T - 77 vs 51 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590T - 24 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590T

  • Up to 69% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - $54.84 vs $175.49
  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 35 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Starfield.
Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

77

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€194.79

31%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 194.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 331 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-4590T Logo
Core i5-4590T

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


FPS

51

66.23376623376623%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€60.87

100%

Intel Core i5-4590T 2.00GHz LGA 1150 CPU Processor SR1S6

Buy for 60.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 329 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i5-4590T Logo
Core i5-4590T

Desktop • May 11th, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2542

100%

Multi-Core

14881

100%

Intel Core i5-4590T Logo
Core i5-4590T

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


Single-Core

916

36.03461841070023%

Multi-Core

2544

17.09562529399906%

Intel Core i9-12900KF

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Intel Core i5-4590T

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateMay 11th, 2014
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores4
24
Threads4
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.0 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.0 GHz
125 WTDP
35 W
10 nm
Process Size22 nm
32.0x
Multiplier30.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
Yes
OverclockableNo

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