Intel Core i5-4590S vs AMD Phenom II X6 1075T

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-4590S and AMD Phenom II X6 1075T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4590S

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 23% higher clock speed: 3.70 GHz vs 3 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 45 nm
  • Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
  • Around 48% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2045 vs 1380
  • Around 50% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5142 vs 3438
  • Around 46% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.496 vs 0.34
Specifications (specs)
Launch date May 2014 vs September 2010
Maximum frequency 3.70 GHz vs 3 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2045 vs 1380
PassMark - CPU mark 5142 vs 3438
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.496 vs 0.34

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X6 1075T

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
  • 2 more threads: 6 vs 4
  • 3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.5x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2103 vs 850
  • 2.8x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 7239 vs 2614
  • 7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 7.685 vs 1.104
  • 2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 19.567 vs 9.676
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 6 vs 4
Number of threads 6 vs 4
L1 cache 768 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 3 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 2103 vs 850
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 7239 vs 2614
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 7.685 vs 1.104
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 19.567 vs 9.676

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-4590S
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X6 1075T

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2045
1380
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
5142
3438
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
850
2103
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
2614
7239
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.104
7.685
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
9.676
19.567
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.496
0.34
Name Intel Core i5-4590S AMD Phenom II X6 1075T
PassMark - Single thread mark 2045 1380
PassMark - CPU mark 5142 3438
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 850 2103
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2614 7239
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 1.104 7.685
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 9.676 19.567
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.496 0.34
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.875
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 5.378
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 863
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2279
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3653
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 863
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2279
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3653

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-4590S AMD Phenom II X6 1075T

Essentials

Architecture codename Haswell Thuban
Launch date May 2014 September 2010
Launch price (MSRP) $291 $260
Place in performance rating 1790 1784
Price now $196.99 $112.99
Processor Number i5-4590S
Series 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors AMD Phenom II X6
Status Launched
Value for money (0-100) 10.50 13.93
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Family AMD Phenom
OPN PIB HDT75TWFGRBOX
OPN Tray HDT75TWFK6DGR

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.00 GHz 3.5 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2
Die size 177 mm 346 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 768 KB
L2 cache 256 KB (per core) 3 MB
L3 cache 6144 KB (shared) 6 MB
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 45 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C
Maximum core temperature 71.35°C
Maximum frequency 3.70 GHz 3 GHz
Number of cores 4 6
Number of threads 4 6
Transistor count 1400 million 904 million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V DDR3

Graphics

Device ID 0x412
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.15 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 2 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 4600

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA 1920x1200@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.2/12
OpenGL 4.3

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1150 AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 95 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2013C

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)