The Core i5-4590 is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-7100T and it's also a better value for money, as it's $1.62 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-4590
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 3% cheaper – $45.42 vs $47.04
- A better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core i3-7100T
- Consumes up to 58% less energy – 35 vs 84 Watts
Core i5-4590 vs Core i3-7100T for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-4590
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
180
100%
Min 1% FPS
120
100%
Price, $
$45.42
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.25/FPS
100%
Core i3-7100T
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
180
100%
Min 1% FPS
120
100%
Price, $
$47.04
96%
Value, $/FPS
$0.26/FPS
96%
Core i5-4590 vs Core i3-7100T in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-4590 vs Core i3-7100T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-4590 vs Core i3-7100T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-4590
May 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i3-7100T
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
3 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-4590 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-7100T |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Haswell | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| 84 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | ||
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
6 MB | L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
