Core i5-4590S vs Xeon 6740E
The Core i5-4590S is slightly slower than the Xeon 6740E on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
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compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i5-4590S or Xeon 6740E?expand_more
The Xeon 6740E. It's 59% faster than the Core i5-4590S on average across 100+ games, scoring 43/100 vs 27/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Xeon 6740E than Core i5-4590S?expand_more
59% 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 i5-4590S or Xeon 6740E?expand_more
The Xeon 6740E is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Xeon 6740E worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 43/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Core i5-4590S and Xeon 6740E?expand_more
Performance: Core i5-4590S scores 27/100, Xeon 6740E scores 43/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Core i5-4590S or Xeon 6740E 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 i5-4590S or Xeon 6740E?expand_more
The Xeon 6740E is the stronger pick at 43/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
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