Intel Pentium G4560 vs Intel Core i5-4590

Intel Pentium G4560
Intel Socket 1151DESKTOP
3500 MHz / Cores: 2 / Jan 2017
Intel Pentium G4560
Intel Core i5-4590
Intel Socket 1150DESKTOP
3200 MHz / Cores: 4 / May 2014
Intel Core i5-4590

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Intel Pentium G4560
    100%
  • Intel Core i5-4590
    119%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • Intel Pentium G4560
    102%
  • Intel Core i5-4590
    100%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • Intel Pentium G4560
    100%
  • Intel Core i5-4590
    140%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Intel Pentium G4560

This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).

Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-4590

Much higher multi threaded performance (around 40% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.

No winner

Gaming

No clear winner declared


Intel Core i5-4590

Productivity

HWBench recommends Intel Core i5-4590

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

Intel Pentium G4560Intel Core i5-4590
MMX
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
AVX
AVX2
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
HTT
AES-NI
TSX
CLMUL
FMA3
MPX
SGX
VT-d
TXT

Architecture

Intel Pentium G4560Intel Core i5-4590
ArchitectureIntel_KabylakevsIntel_Haswell
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR4vsDDR3
CodenameKaby LakevsHaswell
Release DateJan 2017vsMay 2014

Cores

Intel Pentium G4560Intel Core i5-4590
Cores2vs4
Threads4vs4
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 610vsIntel HD 4600

Cache

Intel Pentium G4560Intel Core i5-4590
L1 Cache64 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache256 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache3072 KB (shared)vs6144 KB (shared)

Physical

Intel Pentium G4560Intel Core i5-4590
SocketIntel Socket 1151vsIntel Socket 1150
Max Case Temp65°Cvs72°C
PackageFC-LGA1151vsFC-LGA12C
Die Sizeunknownvs177mm²
Process14 nmvs22 nm

Performance

Intel Pentium G4560Intel Core i5-4590
Cpu Frequency3500 MHzvs3200 MHz
Turbo Clocknonevs3600 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltageunknownvsunknown
TDP51 Wvs84 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Pentium G4560
    4200 points
  • Intel Core i5-4590
    4032 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • Intel Pentium G4560
    10080 points
  • Intel Core i5-4590
    14336 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • Intel Pentium G4560
    377
  • Intel Core i5-4590
    530

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • Intel Pentium G4560 (simulated)
    149.17
  • Intel Core i5-4590
    146

points - higher is better