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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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MSRP in USD: $199
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 3600 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4590 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 3600 is 1893 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590
- Up to 4% cheaper than Ryzen 5 3600 - $79.0 vs $81.9
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Performs up to 13% better in Dead Island 2 than Core i5-4590 - 161 vs 143 FPS
- Up to 7% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Core i5-4590 - $0.51 vs $0.55 per FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i5-4590 - 65 vs 84 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590 - 12 vs 4 threads
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)
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Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
161
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.51/FPS
100%
Price, $
$81.9
96%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-4590
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4590 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Haswell | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 84 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-4590 or Ryzen 5 3600
Dead Island 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
34 FPS
$23.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$39.39/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$19.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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53 FPS
$30.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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13 FPS
$84.61/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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1 FPS
$399/FPS
GeForce GT 730
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 240 GB SSD
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34 FPS
$19.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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53 FPS
$19.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$96.08/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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28 FPS
$46.43/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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