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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $439
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MSRP in USD: $439
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4590S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4590S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900 is 2511 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590S
- Up to 84% cheaper than Core i9-11900 - $42.89 vs $270.0
- Up to 82% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i9-11900 - $0.2 vs $1.14 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900
- Performs up to 12% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-4590S - 236 vs 210 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590S - 16 vs 4 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i5-4590S
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
210
88.98305084745762%
Value, $/FPS
$0.2/FPS
100%
Price, $
$42.89
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core I5-4590S I5 4590S 3.0 GHz Used Quad-Core CPU Processor 6M 65W LGA 1150
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Core i9-11900
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
236
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.14/FPS
17.54385964912281%
Price, $
$270
15%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-11900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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Updated 350100 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i5-4590S
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i9-11900
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-4590S
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1084
50.89201877934272%
Multi-Core
2951
33.473230490018146%
Intel Core i5-4590S | vs | Intel Core i9-11900 |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Haswell | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-4590S or Core i9-11900
Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass
98 FPS
$23.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Core i9-11900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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75 FPS
$43.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-11900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$3,298
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98 FPS
$47.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Core i9-11900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$4,699.99
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