The Core i5-4590S is the comparison's loser – it's a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-8400T and it's also a worse value for money, as it's $32.10 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-4590S
The Core i5-8400T is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i5-8400T
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 22% cheaper – $113.37 vs $145.47
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 35 vs 65 Watts
Core i5-4590S vs Core i5-8400T for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-4590S
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
180
100%
Min 1% FPS
120
100%
Price, $
$145.47
77%
Value, $/FPS
$0.8/FPS
78%
Core i5-8400T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
180
100%
Min 1% FPS
120
100%
Price, $
$113.37
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.62/FPS
100%
Core i5-4590S vs Core i5-8400T in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-4590S vs Core i5-8400T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-4590S vs Core i5-8400T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-4590S
May 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
6 MB
67%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i5-8400T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
1.7 GHz
57%
Turbo Frequency
3.3 GHz
89%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-4590S | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-8400T |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $182.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 6 |
3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 1.7 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 9 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
