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Core i5-10600KF vs Core i5-4590

Core i5-10600KF vs Core i5-4590: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600KF

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $124 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3078 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-4590

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)

Buy for $79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3078 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600KF

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $124 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3078 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-4590

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Intel Core i5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)

Buy for $79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3078 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4590 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4590 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10600KF is 2191 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600KF

  • Performs up to 4% better in F1 22 than Core i5-4590 - 280 vs 270 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590

  • Up to 36% cheaper than Core i5-10600KF - $79.0 vs $124.0
  • Up to 34% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i5-10600KF - $0.29 vs $0.44 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 33% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600KF - 84 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of F1 22.
F1 22

F1 22

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

280

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.44/FPS

65%

Price, $

$124

63%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $124 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3078 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Core i5-4590

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

270

96%

Value, $/FPS

$0.29/FPS

100%

Price, $

$79

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)

Buy for $79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3078 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Core i5-4590

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1686

100%

Multi-Core

6819

100%

Intel Core i5-4590 Logo
Core i5-4590

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1126

66%

Multi-Core

3140

46%

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Intel Core i5-10600KF

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Intel Core i5-4590

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
4.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
125 WTDP
84 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
41.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
Yes
OverclockableNo

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