Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4590 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-3550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-4590 is 732 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-3550.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590
- Performs up to 3% better in Deathloop than Core i5-3550 - 174 vs 169 FPS
- Up to 85% cheaper than Core i5-3550 - $48.59 vs $335.0
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3550
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Core i5-4590 - 77 vs 84 Watts
Deathloop
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
639
56.749555950266426%
Multi-Core
1896
60.38216560509554%
Intel Core i5-4590 | vs | Intel Core i5-3550 |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 77 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |