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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i5-4590 vs Xeon E5-2667 v2

The Core i5-4590 is quite a bit faster than the Xeon E5-2667 v2 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 34% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 8 months newer

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Core i5-4590 ranks 3 points higher.

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Xeon E5-2667 v2 has 4 more cores.

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Xeon E5-2667 v2 has 12 more threads.

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Xeon E5-2667 v2 has 14 MB more L3 cache.

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Xeon E5-2667 v2 boosts 8% higher.

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Core i5-4590 draws 46W less power.

LGA1150
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LGA2011
Haswell
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Ivy Bridge-EP
Desktop
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Server/Workstation
Intel HD 4600
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No Integrated Graphics
DDR3
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DDR3
Not Overclockable
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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i5-4590 or Xeon E5-2667 v2?expand_more
The Core i5-4590. It's 16% faster than the Xeon E5-2667 v2 on average across 100+ games, scoring 22/100 vs 19/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Core i5-4590 than Xeon E5-2667 v2?expand_more
16% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i5-4590 or Xeon E5-2667 v2?expand_more
The Core i5-4590 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Core i5-4590 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 22/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Core i5-4590 and Xeon E5-2667 v2?expand_more
Performance: Core i5-4590 scores 22/100, Xeon E5-2667 v2 scores 19/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Core i5-4590 or Xeon E5-2667 v2 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core i5-4590 or Xeon E5-2667 v2?expand_more
The Core i5-4590 is the stronger pick at 22/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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