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Intel Core i5-4590 vs Intel Core i7-4790 vs Intel Core i7-4790K vs AMD FX-8320

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96
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78
Brand
Intel
Brand
Intel
Brand
Intel
Brand
AMD
Model
BX80646I54590
Model
BX80646I74790
Model
BX80646I74790K
Model
FD8320FRHKBOX
Release Date
📅 May 2014
Release Date
📅 May 2014
Release Date
📅 June 2014
Release Date
📅 October 2012
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
★★★★★
(136 reviews)
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★★★★★
(142 reviews)
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★★★★★
(103 reviews)
User reviews
★★★★★
(151 reviews)
CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
211th / 529
CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
184th / 529
CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
168th / 529
CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts)
237th / 529
Single-Core Effective Value
195th / 238
Single-Core Effective Value
159th / 238
Single-Core Effective Value
125th / 238
Single-Core Effective Value
186th / 238
Workstation Performance (Charts)
203rd / 240
Workstation Performance (Charts)
178th / 240
Workstation Performance (Charts)
174th / 240
Workstation Performance (Charts)
211th / 240
Workstation Effective Value
218th / 234
Workstation Effective Value
186th / 234
Workstation Effective Value
168th / 234
Workstation Effective Value
191st / 234
TDP
🔌 84 Watts
TDP
🔌 84 Watts
TDP
🔌 88 Watts
TDP
🔌 125 Watts
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Pros
  • Low power consumption under both idle and load
  • Great performance
Pros
  • Low power consumption under both idle and load
  • Great performance
Pros
  • Low power consumption under both idle and load
  • Great performance
  • Lower operating temperatures compared to Haswell family
  • Intel's first 4-core, 4GHz CPU
Pros
  • Very good multi-threading performance
  • Decent overclocking ability
Cons
-
Cons
-
Cons
  • Same overclocking variability as Haswell family
Cons
  • Poor single-threaded performance
  • High power consumption
Series
Core i5 4th Gen
Series
Core i7 4th Gen
Series
Core i7 4th Gen
Series
FX-8000 Series
Core Name
Haswell
Core Name
Haswell
Core Name
Devil's Canyon
Core Name
Vishera
Socket
LGA1150
Socket
LGA1150
Socket
LGA1150
Socket
AM3+
Integrated Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 4600
Integrated Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 4600
Integrated Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 4600
Integrated Graphics
None
CPU Cores
4
CPU Cores
4
CPU Cores
4
CPU Cores
8
CPU Threads
4
CPU Threads
8
CPU Threads
8
CPU Threads
8
CPU Clock Rate
3300 MHz
CPU Clock Rate
3600 MHz
CPU Clock Rate
4000 MHz
CPU Clock Rate
3500 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
3700 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
4000 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
4400 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
-
CPU Cooler included
Yes
CPU Cooler included
Yes
CPU Cooler included
Yes
CPU Cooler included
Yes
Manufacturing Process
22 nm
Manufacturing Process
22 nm
Manufacturing Process
22 nm
Manufacturing Process
32 nm
Cache L3
6 MB
Cache L3
8 MB
Cache L3
8 MB
Cache L3
8 MB
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