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Core i5-4590 vs Core i9-9940X

Core i5-4590 vs Core i9-9940X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9940X outperforms Core i5-4590 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9940X is 1632 days newer than Core i5-4590.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590

  • Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 84 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9940X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X

  • Performs up to 4% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i5-4590 - 352 vs 339 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590 - 28 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Overwatch 2.
Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Core i5-4590

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

339

96.30681818181817%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€108.94

100%

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo
Core i9-9940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

352

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Core i5-4590

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo
Core i9-9940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Core i5-4590

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1126

77.17614804660727%

Multi-Core

3140

29.252841438419974%

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo
Core i9-9940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1459

100%

Multi-Core

10734

100%

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo

Intel Core i5-4590

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Intel Core i9-9940X Logo

Intel Core i9-9940X

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i9
HaswellCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
14
4Threads
28
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed3.3 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
84 W
TDP165 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
33.0xMultiplier33.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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