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Core i5-4590S: Starfield
$48.99
In Starfield, the Core i5-4590S outperforms 29% desktop CPUs. It's the 2nd best pick gaming CPU for $50. You should consider the faster Ryzen 5 9600X.
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Core i5-4590S in Starfield
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Core i5-4590S's Specifications
The CPU's core specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Current Price | $48.99 |
| Segment | Desktop |
| Codename | Haswell |
| Socket | LGA1150 |
| Power Consumption | 65W |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| HowManyFPS Rank | TOP 363 (Desktop) |
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 4 |
| Base Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | |
|---|---|
| Built-in GPU | Intel HD 4600 |
| RAM | DDR3 |
| Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
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