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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i7-4785T vs Core i5-4590S

The Core i7-4785T is slightly slower than the Core i5-4590S on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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Available for $303

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Up to 7% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 11 months newer

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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Counter-Strike 22023

Core i7-4785T

469FPS

Core i5-4590S

486FPS

League of Legends2009

Core i7-4785T

175FPS

Core i5-4590S

185FPS

Valorant2020

Core i7-4785T

561FPS

Core i5-4590S

567FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Core i7-4785T

197FPS

Core i5-4590S

199FPS

Overwatch 22023

Core i7-4785T

516FPS

Core i5-4590S

517FPS

Escape From Tarkov2017

Core i7-4785T

213FPS

Core i5-4590S

215FPS

Dota 22013

Core i7-4785T

177FPS

Core i5-4590S

180FPS

Fortnite2017

Core i7-4785T

324FPS

Core i5-4590S

324FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

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Core i7-4785T

18%

Core i5-4590S

20%

Core i5-4590S ranks 2 points higher.

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Core i7-4785T has 4 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core i7-4785T

8 MB

Core i5-4590S

6 MB

Core i7-4785T has 2 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Core i7-4785T

2.2 GHz

Core i5-4590S

2.9 GHz

Core i5-4590S has a 32% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Core i7-4785T

3.2 GHz

Core i5-4590S

3.6 GHz

Core i5-4590S boosts 12% higher.

TDPhelp

Core i7-4785T

35W

Core i5-4590S

65W

Core i7-4785T draws 30W less power.

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Core i7-4785T

Core i5-4590S

$48.59

Core i7-4785TCore i5-4590S

LGA1150

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LGA1150

Haswell

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Haswell

Desktop

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Desktop

Intel HD 4600

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Intel HD 4600

1600 MHz (DDR3)

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DDR3

Not Overclockable

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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i7-4785T or Core i5-4590S?expand_more

The Core i5-4590S. It's 11% faster than the Core i7-4785T on average across 100+ games, scoring 20/100 vs 18/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Core i5-4590S than Core i7-4785T?expand_more

11% 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 i7-4785T or Core i5-4590S?expand_more

The Core i5-4590S is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Core i5-4590S worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 20/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Core i7-4785T and Core i5-4590S?expand_more

Performance: Core i7-4785T scores 18/100, Core i5-4590S scores 20/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Core i7-4785T or Core i5-4590S 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 i7-4785T or Core i5-4590S?expand_more

The Core i5-4590S is the stronger pick at 20/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.