Core i5-4590T vs Celeron N5095
Core i5-4590T
Celeron N5095
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. The Core i5-4590T is positioned at rank #767 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Core i5-4590T
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Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Core i5-4590T | Celeron N5095 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($130) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Haswell (2013−2015) / 22 nm) | ✨ Modern (Jasper Lake (2021) / 10 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Core i5-4590T | Celeron N5095 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($130) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Core i5-4590T and Celeron N5095
Core i5-4590T
The Core i5-4590T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 11 May 2014 (11 years ago). It is based on the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 3 GHz. L3 cache: 6 MB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1150. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600. Passmark benchmark score: 4,064 points. Launch price was $192.
Celeron N5095
The Celeron N5095 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the Jasper Lake (2021) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 2.9 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB. L2 cache: 1.5 MB. Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1338. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 4,013 points. Launch price was $69.
Processing Power
Both the Core i5-4590T and Celeron N5095 share an identical 4-core/4-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 3 GHz on the Core i5-4590T versus 2.9 GHz on the Celeron N5095 — a 3.4% clock advantage for the Core i5-4590T (base: 2 GHz vs 2 GHz). The Core i5-4590T uses the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture (22 nm), while the Celeron N5095 uses Jasper Lake (2021) (10 nm). In PassMark, the Core i5-4590T scores 4,064 against the Celeron N5095's 4,013 — a 1.3% lead for the Core i5-4590T. L3 cache: 6 MB (total) on the Core i5-4590T vs 4 MB on the Celeron N5095.
| Feature | Core i5-4590T | Celeron N5095 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 4 | 4 / 4 |
| Boost Clock | 3 GHz+3% | 2.9 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB (total)+50% | 4 MB |
| L2 Cache | 256 kB (per core) | 1.5 MB+500% |
| Process | 22 nm | 10 nm-55% |
| Architecture | Haswell (2013−2015) | Jasper Lake (2021) |
| PassMark | 4,064+1% | 4,013 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 917 | — |
Memory & Platform
The Core i5-4590T uses the LGA1150 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Celeron N5095 uses BGA1338 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Core i5-4590T | Celeron N5095 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1150 | BGA1338 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 4.0+33% |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR3-1600 | — |
| Max RAM Capacity | 32 GB | — |
| RAM Channels | 2 | — |
| ECC Support | ❌ | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 16 | — |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i5-4590T) / not specified (Celeron N5095). The Core i5-4590T includes integrated graphics (HD Graphics 4600), while the Celeron N5095 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i5-4590T targets Low Power Desktop. Direct competitor: Core i5-4590T rivals A8-7600.
| Feature | Core i5-4590T | Celeron N5095 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | — |
| IGPU Model | HD Graphics 4600 | — |
| Unlocked | No | — |
| AVX-512 | No | — |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d, EPT | — |
| Target Use | Low Power Desktop | — |
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