Key Differences
In short — Core i3-7100 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4590 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-7100 is 978 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Performs up to 2% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i5-4590 - 129 vs 127 FPS
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i5-4590 - 51 vs 84 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590
- Up to 25% cheaper than Core i3-7100 - $48.59 vs $65.0
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-7100 | vs | Intel Core i5-4590 |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |