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The Core i5-4590S is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 2600, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $90.05 cheaper!

Advantages of the Core i5-4590S

  • Up to 72% cheaper$34.95 vs $125.00
  • 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 2600

  • A slightly faster CPU for gaming
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 4 threads

Core i5-4590S vs Ryzen 5 2600 for Gaming

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Core i5-4590S vs Ryzen 5 2600 in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i5-4590S vs Ryzen 5 2600 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4590S Logo

Core i5-4590S

May 1st, 2014


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1127

95%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

3037

60%

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo

Ryzen 5 2600

Apr 19th, 2018


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1185

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

5063

100%

Performance Specifications

The Core i5-4590S vs Ryzen 5 2600 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i5-4590S Logo

Core i5-4590S

May 1st, 2014


Cores

4-core

67%

L3 Cache

6 MB

38%


Base Frequency

2.9 GHz

85%

Turbo Frequency

3.6 GHz

92%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

MHz

AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Logo

Ryzen 5 2600

Apr 19th, 2018


Cores

6-core

100%

L3 Cache

16 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.4 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

3.9 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2933 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

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Core i5-4590S

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

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Ryzen 5 2600

General
May 1st, 2014Release Date
Apr 19th, 2018
Not AvailableMSRP$199.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM4
HaswellCodenameZen
65 WPower Consumption65 W
Performance
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
2.9 GHzBase Frequency
3.4 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
6 MBL3 Cache
16 MB
Other Features
DDR3RAMDDR4 @ 2933 MHz
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNo
NoOverclockable
Yes

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Core i5-4590S and Ryzen 5 2600 vs Other CPUs

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