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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4590 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4590 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700KF is 1713 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700KF
- Performs up to 7% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i5-4590 - 193 vs 181 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i7-9700KF - $79.0 vs $218.0
- Up to 61% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-9700KF - $0.44 vs $1.13 per FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 84 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Intel BX80684I79700KF Intel Core i7-9700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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Intel Core i5-4590 BX80646I54590 Processor (6M Cache, 3.3 GHz)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i7-9700KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Core i5-4590
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700KF | vs | Intel Core i5-4590 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 84 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-9700KF or Core i5-4590
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
62 FPS
$17.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i7-9700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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99 FPS
$30.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-9700KF
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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