Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900 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 i9-9900 is 1818 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590S
- Up to 84% cheaper than Core i9-9900 - $52.87 vs $339.0
- Up to 84% better value when playing Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i9-9900 - $0.23 vs $1.44 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900
- Performs up to 2% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i5-4590S - 236 vs 231 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590S - 16 vs 4 threads
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
231
97%
Value, $/FPS
$0.23/FPS
100%
Price, $
$52.87
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $52.87 on Amazon
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Buy for $339 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4590S | vs | Intel Core i9-9900 |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |