Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8400T 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 i5-8400T is 1422 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400T
- Performs up to 3% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i5-4590T - 108 vs 105 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590T - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590T
- Up to 46% cheaper than Core i5-8400T - $75.0 vs $139.0
- Up to 45% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Core i5-8400T - $0.71 vs $1.29 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8400T doesn't have integrated graphics
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
108
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.29/FPS
55.03875968992248%
Price, $
$139
53%
FPS Winner
Buy for $139 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7590 minutes ago
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
105
97.22222222222221%
Value, $/FPS
$0.71/FPS
100%
Price, $
$75
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $75 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7588 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Single-Core
916
83.34849863512284%
Multi-Core
2544
65.4994850669413%
Intel Core i5-8400T | vs | Intel Core i5-4590T |
---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | May 11th, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
17.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
No | Overclockable | No |