Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4590 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 2896 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - €108.94 vs €293.0
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 84 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 10% better in Apex Legends than Core i5-4590 - 300 vs 272 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590 - 24 vs 4 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1126
41.82763744427935%
Multi-Core
3140
19.355236392775687%
Intel Core i5-4590 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KS |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 5th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Haswell | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
4 | Threads | 24 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 150 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |