Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11600K 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 i5-11600K is 2511 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K
- Performs up to 23% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-4590 - 237 vs 193 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590
- Up to 40% cheaper than Core i5-11600K - €108.94 vs €182.66
- Up to 27% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i5-11600K - €0.56 vs €0.77 per FPS
- Consumes up to 33% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 84 vs 125 Watts
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
237
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.77/FPS
72.72727272727273%
Price, €
€182.66
59%
FPS Winner
Buy for €182.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 51224 minutes ago
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
193
81.43459915611815%
Value, €/FPS
€0.56/FPS
100%
Price, €
€108.94
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €108.94 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 51225 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1126
51.5096065873742%
Multi-Core
3140
36.60100244783774%
Intel Core i5-11600K | vs | Intel Core i5-4590 |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |