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Core i5-4590S vs Core i5-12400F

Core i5-4590S vs Core i5-12400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms Core i5-4590S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 2805 days newer than Core i5-4590S.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590S

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-12400F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12400F

  • Performs up to 12% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i5-4590S - 378 vs 338 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590S - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Overwatch 2.
Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-4590S Logo
Core i5-4590S

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

338

89%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

378

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.29/FPS

100%

Price, £

£110.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-12400F Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz

Buy for £110.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 197 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-4590S Logo
Core i5-4590S

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4590S Logo
Core i5-4590S

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1084

49%

Multi-Core

2951

33%

Intel Core i5-12400F Logo
Core i5-12400F

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2191

100%

Multi-Core

8910

100%

Intel Core i5-4590S Logo

Intel Core i5-4590S

vs
Intel Core i5-12400F Logo

Intel Core i5-12400F

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
29.0x
Multiplier25.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-4590S or Core i5-12400F

Overwatch 2, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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