The Core i5-4590S is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 1400 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $55.05 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-4590S
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 61% cheaper – $34.95 vs $90.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 1400
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Core i5-4590S vs Ryzen 5 1400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-4590S
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
200
100%
Min 1% FPS
139
100%
Price, $
$34.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.17/FPS
100%
Core i5-4590S vs Ryzen 5 1400 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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Extreme
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+1
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Ultra
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+2
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Very High
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+2
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Best Looking
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-4590S vs Ryzen 5 1400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-4590S vs Ryzen 5 1400 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-4590S
May 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
75%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
91%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Ryzen 5 1400
Apr 11th, 2017
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
94%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-4590S | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 1400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $169.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Haswell | Codename | Zen |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
