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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10940X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4590T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4590T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10940X is 1987 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590T
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - $147.22 vs $780.0
- Up to 79% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Core i9-10940X - $0.67 vs $3.24 per FPS
- Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 35 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Performs up to 10% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i5-4590T - 241 vs 220 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590T - 28 vs 4 threads
Sea of Thieves
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Core i5-4590T
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
220
91%
Value, $/FPS
$0.67/FPS
100%
Price, $
$147.22
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4590T 2.00GHz LGA 1150 CPU Processor SR1S6
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Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Core i5-4590T
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Core i9-10940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4590T | vs | Intel Core i9-10940X |
|---|---|---|
| May 11th, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Haswell | Codename | Cascade Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 4 | Threads | 28 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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