Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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Is the Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1150

Clockspeed: 3.3 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.7 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 84 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 6 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 32 GB (DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4590 CPU @ 3.30GHz, Intel Core i5-4590 CPU @ 3.30GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2014

CPUmark/$Price: 95.54

Overall Rank: 1311

Last Price Change: $56.00 USD (2023-01-29)

Average CPU Mark

5350

Single Thread Rating: 2086
Samples: 5905*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 7,600
Thread: 2,127

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz

Integer Math	16,073 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	12,126 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	32 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	10 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,311 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	75.1 MBytes/Sec
Physics	404 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	6,160 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,086 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 31st of January 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 25th of January 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 25th of January 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$104.75 USD	Buy Now!
	$56.00 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models

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Pricing History

Machines with this CPU (or similar)

	Dell OptiPlex 3020 Desktop Computer - Intel Core i5 i5-4590 3.30 GHz - Mini-tower 0PWK11	$954.00 (www.amazon.com)
	HP Z230 Small Form Factor Workstation - 1 x Processors Supported - 1 x Intel Core i5 i5-4590 Quad-core (4 Core) 3.30 GHz L9J83UT#ABA	$470.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Acer Aspire TC-1760-UA92 Desktop \| 12th Gen Intel Core i5-12400 6-Core Processor \| 12GB 3200MHz DDR4 \| 512GB NVMe M.2 SSD \| 8X DVD \| Intel Wireless Wi-Fi 6 AX201 \| Bluetooth 5.2 \| Windows 11 Home	$529.99 (www.amazon.com)
	Thermaltake LCGS Glacier i3510 CPU Gaming Desktop (Intel Core™ i5-10400F, ToughRam Z-ONE 3600Mhz 16GB RGB Memory, NVIDIA GeForce® RTX 3050, 1TB M.2 NVMe, Win 10 Home) S1GL-B560-350-LCS	$899.99 (www.amazon.com)
	Alarco Gaming PC Desktop Computer Intel i5 3.10GHz,8GB Ram,1TB Hard Drive,Windows 10 pro,WiFi Ready,Video Card Nvidia GTX 650 1GB, 3 RGB Fans with Remote	$449.99 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 1st of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,579
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,752
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,688
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,163
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,963
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,934
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,564
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,795
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		14,554
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,270
Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz		5,350

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 1st of February 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		164.78
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		131.55
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		114.01
Intel Core i9-12900K		99.82
Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz		95.54
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.97
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		49.00
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		31.20
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 1st of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,208
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,060
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,848
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,827
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,731
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,356
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,948
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		2,891
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,664
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,568
Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz		2,086

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1734150 - Feb 01 2023		5693
BL1733916 - Jan 31 2023		5771
BL1733183 - Jan 30 2023		5693
BL1732675 - Jan 30 2023		5754
BL1732646 - Jan 30 2023		5748

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz
As of 1st of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz		5,350
Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-4590		5,596 (+4.6%)
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 vs Intel Core i5-4590		6,311 (+17.9%)
Intel Core i5-4690S @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4590		5,410 (+1.1%)
AMD FX-6350 Six-Core vs Intel Core i5-4590		4,505 (-15.8%)
AMD A10-7850K APU vs Intel Core i5-4590		3,390 (-36.6%)
Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-4590		4,111 (-23.2%)
AMD A10-7800 APU vs Intel Core i5-4590		3,178 (-40.6%)
AMD A10-7700K APU vs Intel Core i5-4590		3,168 (-40.8%)
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i5-4590		5,414 (+1.2%)
AMD FX-8300 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i5-4590		5,291 (-1.1%)
AMD FX-4200 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i5-4590		3,109 (-41.9%)
AMD A10-5800K APU vs Intel Core i5-4590		2,963 (-44.6%)

Is the Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 1st of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13900T		8,921
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,633
Intel Core i9-13900F		8,178
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,792
Intel Core i9-13900KF		7,547
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D		7,106
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X		6,697
Intel Core i7-13700K		6,671
Intel Core i5-13600K		6,639
Intel Core i5-13600KF		6,518
Intel Core i7-13700F		6,510
Intel Core i9-12900KS		6,437
Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz		972

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CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz

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