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Intel logo Core i7-2600
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Intel logo Core i5-4590S

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General information Core i7-2600 Core i5-4590S
Launched Q4 2010 Q2 2014
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA1150
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Haswell Refresh
Clock 3.4 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 11.8 %
Turbo Clock 3.8 GHz 0 % 3.7 GHz 2.6 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 65 W 31.6 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 22 nm 31.3 %
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 × 8 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Integrated GPU Intel HD Graphics 2000 Intel HD Graphics 4000
Performance Core i7-2600 Core i5-4590S
Overall Score 43215 0 % 42790 1 %
Future Proof 21 % 50 % 42 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 3488 0 % 3352 3.9 %
Single Thread Score 1729.6 15.8 % 2054.1 0 %
Encrypting Data 1584.6 MB/s 0 % 1256.6 MB/s 20.7 %
Compressing Data 88.7 MB/s 0 % 71.5 MB/s 19.4 %
String objects sorting 13168.2 thousand/s 0 % 9929.6 thousand/s 24.6 %
Prime numbers generation 23.8 millions/s 23.2 % 31 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 20699.1 millions/s 0 % 15079.6 millions/s 27.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 7708 millions/s 33 % 11498 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-2600, Core i5-4590S.

Average frames per second Core i7-2600 Core i5-4590S
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 82.7 FPS 81.5 FPS
High settings 132.2 FPS 130.3 FPS
Medium settings 165.3 FPS 162.9 FPS
Low settings 206.6 FPS 203.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.5 %

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 i7-2600 Core i5-4590S
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 126.4 FPS 125.7 FPS
High settings 202.3 FPS 201.1 FPS
Medium settings 252.8 FPS 251.4 FPS
Low settings 316.0 FPS 314.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.6 %
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