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.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
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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 per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 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: 286.49

Overall Rank: 1696

Last Price Change: $18.74 USD (2024-05-08)

Average CPU Mark

5369

Single Thread Rating: 2087
Samples: 6684*
*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	15,952 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	12,088 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	32 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	10,348 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,338 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	76,950 KBytes/Sec
Physics	403 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	6,138 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,087 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of May 2024.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 8th of May 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of May 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$119.00 USD	Buy Now!
	$58.00 USD	Buy Now!
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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 - Small Form Factor	$177.00 (www.amazon.com)
	HP Business Desktop ProDesk 600 G1 Desktop Computer - Intel Core i5 i5-4590 3.30 GHz - Small Form Factor - 8 GB RAM - 500 GB HDD - DVD-Writer - Intel HD Graphics 4600 - Windows 7 Professional 64-bit	$177.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Strategic K6KFV Dell Optiplex 9020 Intel Core i5-4590 3.3 GHz Desktop, 8 GB RAM, Windows 7 Professional	$224.99 (www.amazon.com)
	Dell Optiplex 7020 Desktop Computer - Intel Core I5 I5-4590 3.30 Ghz - Mini-tower - 4 Gb Ram - Dvd-writer	$900.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Intel I3 N305 Octa Core Firewall Micro Appliance 4 Intel I226-V 2.5GbE NIC Ports Fanless Mini PC, Network Gateway Soft Router Mini Computer, Support AES-NI, DDR5 RAM, 8GB RAM 128GB SSD	$419.99 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 8th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,324
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,368
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,188
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,635
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,024
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,909
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,318
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,766
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,457
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,184
Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz		5,369

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 8th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz		286.49
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		211.50
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		184.11
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		149.58
Intel Core i9-12900K		142.17
Intel Core i9-13900K		126.03
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.68
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		50.19
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 8th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,633
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,172
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,035
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,929
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,838
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,703
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,471
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,932
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,568
Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz		2,087

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL5063578 - May 07 2024		5142
BL5063517 - May 06 2024		5477
BL2093936 - May 05 2024		4513
BL2093872 - May 04 2024		5739
BL2093544 - May 04 2024		3330

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 8th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz		5,369
AMD Athlon X4 860K vs Intel Core i5-4590		3,422 (-36.3%)
AMD A8-7600 APU vs Intel Core i5-4590		3,220 (-40.0%)
AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i5-4590		2,992 (-44.3%)
AMD A10-5800K APU vs Intel Core i5-4590		2,957 (-44.9%)
Intel Core i5-4690K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-4590		5,690 (+6.0%)
Intel Core i5-4690 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-4590		5,569 (+3.7%)
Intel Core i5-4590S @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-4590		5,132 (-4.4%)
Intel Core i5-4460 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-4590		4,881 (-9.1%)
AMD FX-6300 Six-Core vs Intel Core i5-4590		4,207 (-21.6%)
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 vs Intel Core i5-4590		6,294 (+17.2%)
AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i5-4590		6,205 (+15.6%)
Intel Core i5-4670K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-4590		5,567 (+3.7%)

Is the Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 8th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,811
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,266
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,070
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,565
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,403
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,159
Intel Core i9-14900KF		7,995
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,883
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,793
Intel Core i7-14700K		7,547
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,532
Intel Core i7-14700KF		7,512
Intel Core i5-4590 @ 3.30GHz		971

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

Pricing History

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