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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $122
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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100T 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 i3-12100T is 2827 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590
- Up to 12% cheaper than Core i3-12100T - $79.0 vs $89.99
- Up to 2% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Core i3-12100T - $0.47 vs $0.48 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100T
- Performs up to 11% better in No Man's Sky than Core i5-4590 - 187 vs 169 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590 - 8 vs 4 threads
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)
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Core i3-12100T
Desktop • Jan 26th, 2022
FPS
187
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.48/FPS
97%
Price, $
$89.99
87%
FPS Winner
CUK Intel Core i3-12100T Four Core 12th Gen Alder Lake Desktop Processor (Up to 4.1GHz) 35W LGA1700 with Intel CPU Air Cooler (OEM Tray Version)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-4590
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i3-12100T
Desktop • Jan 26th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4590 | vs | Intel Core i3-12100T |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 26th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Haswell | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 84 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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