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Intel logo Core i5-6500
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Intel logo Core i5-4590

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General information Core i5-6500 Core i5-4590
Launched Q3 2015 Q2 2014
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1151 LGA1150
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Skylake-S Haswell Refresh
Clock 3.2 GHz 3 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.6 GHz 2.7 % 3.7 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 22.6 % 84 W 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 36.4 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 6 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Integrated GPU Intel HD Graphics 530 Intel HD Graphics 4600
Performance Core i5-6500 Core i5-4590
Overall Score 43791 0 % 43269 1.2 %
Future Proof 49 % 0 % 42 % 14.3 %
Benchmark Score 3678 0 % 3505 4.7 %
Single Thread Score 2119.4 0 % 2071.4 2.3 %
Encrypting Data 1667.3 MB/s 0 % 1347.7 MB/s 19.2 %
Compressing Data 75.9 MB/s 0 % 75 MB/s 1.2 %
String objects sorting 9493 thousand/s 7.7 % 10281.5 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 27.9 millions/s 11.9 % 31.7 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 14778.5 millions/s 7.9 % 16054.8 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12519.3 millions/s 0 % 12132.3 millions/s 3.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-6500, Core i5-4590.

Average frames per second Core i5-6500 Core i5-4590
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 84.4 FPS 82.8 FPS
High settings 135.0 FPS 132.5 FPS
Medium settings 168.8 FPS 165.6 FPS
Low settings 211.0 FPS 207.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.9 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i5-6500 Core i5-4590
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 127.4 FPS 126.5 FPS
High settings 203.9 FPS 202.4 FPS
Medium settings 254.9 FPS 253.0 FPS
Low settings 318.6 FPS 316.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.7 %
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