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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-4170 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-4590 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-4170 and the more expensive Core i5-4590 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170
- Up to 47% cheaper than Core i5-4590 - $41.6 vs $79.0
- Up to 48% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i5-4590 - $0.21 vs $0.4 per FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i5-4590 - 54 vs 84 Watts
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i3-4170
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
200
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$41.6
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-4170
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Intel Core i5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i3-4170
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i5-4590
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-4170 | vs | Intel Core i5-4590 |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 84 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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