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Core i7-870 vs Core i5-4590

Core i7-870 vs Core i5-4590: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-870

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Intel i7-870 Quad Core Processor - 2.93 GHz, 8MB Cache, 2.5 GT/sec, Socket 1156, 45 nm,3 Year Warranty, Retail Boxed

Buy for £299.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 191 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-870

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Intel i7-870 Quad Core Processor - 2.93 GHz, 8MB Cache, 2.5 GT/sec, Socket 1156, 45 nm,3 Year Warranty, Retail Boxed

Buy for £299.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 191 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-4590 outperforms Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-4590 is 1696 days newer than Core i7-870.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-870

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590

  • Performs up to 4% better in Deathloop than Core i7-870 - 174 vs 168 FPS
  • Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 84 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-870 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Deathloop.
Deathloop

Deathloop

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

168

96.55172413793103%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£299.99

100%

Intel i7-870 Quad Core Processor - 2.93 GHz, 8MB Cache, 2.5 GT/sec, Socket 1156, 45 nm,3 Year Warranty, Retail Boxed

Buy for £299.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 191 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Core i5-4590

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

174

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Core i5-4590

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


Single-Core

482

42.80639431616341%

Multi-Core

1575

50.15923566878981%

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Core i5-4590

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1126

100%

Multi-Core

3140

100%

Intel Core i7-870

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Intel Core i5-4590

Sep 8th, 2009Release Date
May 1st, 2014
Core i7CollectionCore i5
LynnfieldCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8
Threads4
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
95 WTDP
84 W
45 nmProcess Size
22 nm
22.0xMultiplier
33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
NoOverclockableNo

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