AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 5945 vs Intel Core i5-4590S

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AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 5945 or AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 5945 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 5945 features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 24 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 5 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 5945, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
The Intel Core i5-4590S features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-4590S, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
AMD Ryzen 5 Family Intel Core i5
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 5945 Name Intel Core i5-4590S
AMD Ryzen 5000U Group Intel Core i 4000
4 Generation 4
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 5945 has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 5945 is 3.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.7 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i5-4590S has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-4590S is 3.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz.
12x Cores 4x
None None 3.3 GHz
3.0 GHz Frequency 3.0 GHz
12 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
Yes Overclocking No
24 Threads 4
4.7 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.7 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 5945 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Core i5-4590S has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-4590S uses the Intel HD Graphics 4600, which has 160 texture shaders
and 20 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.15 GHz
-- Release date Q2/2013
-- Execution units 20
-- Direct X 11.1
-- Max. displays --
-- Shaders 160
GPU name Intel HD Graphics 4600
-- GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Generation 7.5
-- Technology 22 nm
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- VP8 No
-- VP9 No
-- AVC Decode / Encode
-- h264 Decode / Encode
-- JPEG Decode
-- VC-1 Decode
-- AV1 No
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI Yes
64.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
LPDDR4-3200 Memory type DDR3-1600
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 2
No ECC No
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
95 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 5945 is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 64.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i5-4590S is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q3/2022 Release date Q2/2014
AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket LGA 1150
6.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
64.0 MB L3-Cache 6.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
100-000000831 Part Number --
Cezanne (Zen 3) Architecture Haswell S
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Release price 202 $
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
7 nm Technology 22 nm
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 5945
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
9846
9846
Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
2651
2651

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 5945
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
8315
8315
Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
3170
3170

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 5945
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
2119
2119
Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1116
1116

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 5945
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
1613
1613
Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
869
869