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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-4590 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-950 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-4590 is 1794 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-950.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-950
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590
- Performs up to 20% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-950 - 71 vs 59 FPS
- Up to 21% cheaper than Core i7-950 - $79.0 vs $100.0
- Up to 34% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-950 - $1.11 vs $1.69 per FPS
- Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i7-950 - 84 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-950 doesn't have integrated graphics
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Intel Core i7-950 3.06 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366 Processor
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Core i5-4590
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
71
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$1.11/FPS
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$79
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FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Core i7-950
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Core i5-4590
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-950 | vs | Intel Core i5-4590 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2nd, 2009 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 84 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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