Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4590 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G3250 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G3250 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-4590 is 81 days older than the cheaper Pentium G3250.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590
- Performs up to 8% better in Battlefield 2042 than Pentium G3250 - 157 vs 146 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3250 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G3250
- Up to 23% cheaper than Core i5-4590 - $61.0 vs $79.0
- Up to 16% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-4590 - $0.42 vs $0.5 per FPS
- Consumes up to 37% less energy than Intel Core i5-4590 - 53 vs 84 Watts
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4590 | vs | Intel Pentium G3250 |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
Haswell | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
84 W | TDP | 53 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD (Haswell) |
No | Overclockable | No |