Intel Core i5 4690K vs 4590

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Intel Core i5 4690K

Intel Core i5 4590

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Reasons to consider the
Intel Core i5 4690K

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Is unlocked

Yes

Somewhat common; An unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking

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Intel Core i5 4590

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Supports trusted computing

Yes

Somewhat common; Allows for safer, more reliable computing

CompuBench 1.5 (Bitcoin mining) Data courtesy CompuBench

Core i5 4690K

13.73 mHash/s

Core i5 4590

7.1 mHash/s

CompuBench 1.5 (T-Rex) Data courtesy CompuBench

Core i5 4690K

1.74 fps

Core i5 4590

1.42 fps

PCMark 8 Home 3.0 Accelerated Data courtesy FutureMark

Core i5 4690K

3,306

Core i5 4590

2,992

Sky Diver Data courtesy FutureMark

Core i5 4690K

3,580

Core i5 4590

3,341

Cloud Gate Data courtesy FutureMark

Core i5 4690K

7,152

Core i5 4590

6,618

GeekBench 3 (Multi-core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i5 4690K

11,924

Core i5 4590

10,601

GeekBench 3 (Single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i5 4690K

3,649

Core i5 4590

3,345

GeekBench 3 (AES single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

Core i5 4690K

5,060,000 MB/s

Core i5 4590

4,650,000 MB/s

summary	Core i5 4690K	4590
Clock speed	3.5 GHz	3.3 GHz
Turbo clock speed	3.9 GHz	3.7 GHz
Cores	Quad core	Quad core
Is unlocked	Yes	No
features
Has a NX bit	Yes	Yes
Supports trusted computing	No	Yes
Has virtualization support	Yes	Yes
Instruction set extensions
SSE2
MMX
SSE4
AVX
SSE3
EM64T
SSE
SSE4.1
FMA3
SSE4.2
Supplemental SSE3
AES
AVX 2.0
Supports dynamic frequency scaling	Yes	Yes
power consumption
TDP	88W	84W
Annual home energy cost	21.2 $/year	20.24 $/year
Annual commercial energy cost	77.09 $/year	73.58 $/year
Performance per watt	10.77 pt/W	10.33 pt/W
Typical power consumption	71.5W	68.25W
bus
Architecture	DMI 2.0	DMI 2.0
Number of links	0	0
Transfer rate	5,000 MT/s	5,000 MT/s

details	Core i5 4690K	4590
Architecture	x86-64	x86-64
Threads	4	4
L3 cache	6 MB	6 MB
L3 cache per core	1.5 MB/core	1.5 MB/core
Manufacture process	22 nm	22 nm
Max CPUs	1	1
Operating temperature	Unknown - 72.72°C	Unknown - 72.72°C
overclocking
PassMark (Overclocked)	4,652.1	2,861.9
integrated graphics
GPU	GPU	GPU
Label	Intel® HD Graphics 4600	Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Number of displays supported	3	3
GPU clock speed	350 MHz	350 MHz
Turbo clock speed	1,200 MHz	1,150 MHz
memory controller
Memory controller	Built-in	Built-in
Memory type
DDR3-1600
DDR3L-1600
DDR3-1333
Channels	Dual Channel	Dual Channel
Supports ECC	No	No
Maximum bandwidth	25,600 MB/s	25,600 MB/s
Maximum memory size	32,768 MB	32,768 MB

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guest (06:56 PM, September 5, 2015)

I would say for the difference in price vs performance (atleast here in canada) the 4590 is better value.

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