Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10600K 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 i5-10600K is 2191 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590
- Up to 45% cheaper than Core i5-10600K - $79.0 vs $143.7
- Up to 42% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i5-10600K - $0.37 vs $0.64 per FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600K - 84 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K
- Performs up to 7% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-4590 - 225 vs 211 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590 - 12 vs 4 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Buy for $79 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 68 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
225
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.64/FPS
57%
Price, $
$143.7
54%
FPS Winner
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In Stock
Updated 68 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4590 | vs | Intel Core i5-10600K |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |