Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4590S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4590S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11600K is 2511 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590S
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i5-11600K - $52.87 vs $179.99
- Up to 67% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i5-11600K - $0.22 vs $0.66 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K
- Performs up to 14% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i5-4590S - 273 vs 240 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590S - 12 vs 4 threads
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
240
87%
Value, $/FPS
$0.22/FPS
100%
Price, $
$52.87
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $52.87 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2157 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
273
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.66/FPS
33%
Price, $
$179.99
29%
FPS Winner
Buy for $179.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2156 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4590S | vs | Intel Core i5-11600K |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |