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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700 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 i7-6700 is 426 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590S
- Up to 59% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - $52.87 vs $129.0
- Up to 57% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i7-6700 - $0.28 vs $0.65 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Performs up to 5% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-4590S - 200 vs 191 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590S - 8 vs 4 threads
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i5-4590S
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
191
95%
Value, $/FPS
$0.28/FPS
100%
Price, $
$52.87
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core I5-4590S I5 4590S 3.0 GHz Used Quad-Core CPU Processor 6M 65W LGA 1150
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Intel Boxed Core I7-6700 FC-LGA14C 3.40 GHz 8 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I76700
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i5-4590S
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i7-6700
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4590S | vs | Intel Core i7-6700 |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2015 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Haswell | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-4590S or Core i7-6700
Dota 2, 1920 x 1080, Best Looking
130 FPS
$6.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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121 FPS
$6.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Core i7-6700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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