Intel Core i5-4590S Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

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.
Name: Intel Core i5-4590S
Family: Intel Core i5
Group: Intel Core i 4000
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 4

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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.
CPU Cores: 4
Threads: 4
Cores: 4x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.0 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3.7 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 3.3 GHz

Internal 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 name: Intel HD Graphics 4600
GPU frequency: 0.35 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.15 GHz
Execution units: 20
Shaders: 160
Max. GPU Memory: 2.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 7.5
Direct X: 11.1
Technology: 22 nm
Release date: Q2/2013

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.
h265 / HEVC (8 bit): No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: No
VP9: No
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode

Memory & PCIe

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.
Memory type: DDR3-1600
Max. Memory: 32.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 25.6 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 65 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-4590S is manufactured using a 22 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 22 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 1150
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 6.0 MB
Architecture: Haswell S
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q2/2014
Release price: 202 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
10320
10320
Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
10217
10217
Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
10114
10114
Intel Core i3-7320
2C 4T @ 4.1 GHz
8901
8901
Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3
4C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
8629
8629

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
5199
5199
Intel Core i7-3615QM
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
5170
5170
Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
5122
5122
Intel Core i7-3610QM
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
5114
5114
Intel Core i5-6440HQ
4C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
5106
5106

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2623 v3
4C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
3422
3422
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v4
12C 24T @ 2.2 GHz
3418
3418
Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
3412
3412
AMD EPYC 7251
8C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
3410
3410
Intel Core i3-8300T
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
3408
3408

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-6600T
4C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
3198
3198
Intel Celeron G6900
2C 2T @ 3.4 GHz
3177
3177
Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
3170
3170
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 12nm
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
3166
3166
AMD Ryzen 7 3700C
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
3115
3115

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen Embedded V1605B
4C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
2677
2677
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 12nm
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
2659
2659
Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
2651
2651
Intel Atom C3758
8C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
2612
2612
Intel Atom x7425E
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
2612
2612

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-950
4C 8T @ 3.06 GHz
1442
1442
Intel Core i7-3632QM
4C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
1434
1434
Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1419
1419
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
1416
1416
Intel Core i7-870
4C 8T @ 2.93 GHz
1414
1414

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1307
1307
AMD Ryzen 5 3450U
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
1246
1246
Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1223
1223
Intel Core i5-4590T
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
935
935
AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
4C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
935
935

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
12C 24T @ 2.5 GHz
1131
1131
Intel Core i3-10100Y
2C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
1127
1127
Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1116
1116
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X
8C 16T @ 3.5 GHz
1115
1115
Intel Core i5-7360U
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
1112
1112

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-7820EQ
4C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
870
870
Intel Xeon E5-2687W v2
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
869
869
Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
869
869
Intel Xeon E5-2687W v2
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
869
869
Intel Core i3-8300T
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
867
867

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 3 3300U
4C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
510
510
AMD Opteron 3280
8C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
506
506
Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
477
477
Intel Core i3-7320
2C 4T @ 4.1 GHz
447
447
Intel Core i5-4670T
4C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
404
404

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

AMD Athlon 220GE
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
321
321
Intel Core i5-8200Y
2C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
321
321
Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
321
321
Intel Core i5-8200Y
2C 4T @ 1.3 GHz
321
321
AMD Athlon 220GE
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
321
321

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
144
144
Intel Core i7-6600U
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
144
144
Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
144
144
Intel Core i7-6650U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
144
144
Intel Core i7-6600U
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
144
144

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)

AMD A8-3500M
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
22.7
22.7
Intel Core i5-4670T
4C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
20.9
20.9
Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
20.1
20.1
AMD A6-3410MX
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
20
20
Intel Celeron J3355
2C 2T @ 2.0 GHz
19.6
19.6

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD FX-8140
8C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
5.5
5.5
Intel Core i3-7320
2C 4T @ 4.1 GHz
5.4
5.4
Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
5.4
5.4
Intel Pentium G4600
2C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
4.8
4.8
Intel Core i5-4670T
4C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
4.6
4.6

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-6600U
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
1.6
1.6
Intel Core i7-4810MQ
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
1.6
1.6
Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1.6
1.6
Intel Core i7-4810MQ
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
1.6
1.6
Intel Core i3-8130U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
1.6
1.6