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Ryzen 5 2600 vs Core i5-4590

Ryzen 5 2600 vs Core i5-4590: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

3.4 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD2600BBAFBOX

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

3.4 GHz | 6-core

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AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD2600BBAFBOX

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 2600 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 Ryzen 5 2600 is 1449 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600

  • Performs up to 1% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-4590 - 214 vs 211 FPS
  • Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-4590 - 65 vs 84 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590

  • Up to 65% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600 - $48.59 vs $140.0
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2600 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Borderlands 3.
Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


FPS

214

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$140

34%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD2600BBAFBOX

Buy for $140 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74322 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Core i5-4590

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

211

98.5981308411215%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$48.59

100%

Intel Core i5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)

Buy for $48.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74322 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Core i5-4590

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo
Ryzen 5 2600

Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1152

100%

Multi-Core

4841

100%

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Core i5-4590

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1126

97.74305555555556%

Multi-Core

3140

64.86263168766784%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2600

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Intel Core i5-4590 Logo

Intel Core i5-4590

Apr 19th, 2018
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i5
Pinnacle RidgeCodenameHaswell
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
3.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
65 W
TDP84 W
12 nm
Process Size22 nm
34.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 5 2600 or Core i5-4590

Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass

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