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Core i5-4590S vs Core i7-8700K

Core i5-4590S vs Core i7-8700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-4590S

3.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core I5-4590S I5 4590S 3.0 GHz Used Quad-Core CPU Processor 6M 65W LGA 1150

Buy for $48.4 on Amazon

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Updated 76405 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $175 on Amazon

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Updated 76404 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-4590S

3.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core I5-4590S I5 4590S 3.0 GHz Used Quad-Core CPU Processor 6M 65W LGA 1150

Buy for $48.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76405 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76404 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4590S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700K is 1253 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590S.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590S

  • Up to 72% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - $48.4 vs $175.0
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 65 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Performs up to 5% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i5-4590S - 355 vs 338 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590S - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Overwatch 2.
Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-4590S Logo
Core i5-4590S

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

338

95.2112676056338%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$48.4

100%

Intel Core I5-4590S I5 4590S 3.0 GHz Used Quad-Core CPU Processor 6M 65W LGA 1150

Buy for $48.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76405 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

355

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$175

27%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76404 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-4590S Logo
Core i5-4590S

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4590S Logo
Core i5-4590S

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1084

68.52085967130215%

Multi-Core

2951

45.80164519633711%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

100%

Multi-Core

6443

100%

Intel Core i5-4590S Logo

Intel Core i5-4590S

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Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
29.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-4590S or Core i7-8700K

Overwatch 2, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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