1. Introducción
This manual provides essential instructions for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your Intel Core i5-4590 Processor. Please read this guide thoroughly before proceeding with installation to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your component.
The Intel Core i5-4590 is a high-performance desktop processor designed for a wide range of computing tasks, from everyday use to demanding applications and gaming. It features 4 cores and operates at a base frequency of 3.3 GHz, with Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 allowing for dynamic frequency scaling up to 3.7 GHz.
2. Información de seguridad
Observe the following safety precautions when handling and installing your processor:
- Prevención de descargas electrostáticas (ESD): Always wear an anti-static wrist strap or frequently touch a grounded metal object (e.g., the unpainted metal chassis of your computer) before handling the processor to prevent ESD damage.
- Tratar con cuidado: Avoid touching the gold contacts (pins or pads) on the bottom of the processor. Hold the processor by its edges.
- Apagado: Asegúrese de que su sistema informático esté completamente apagado y desenchufado del tomacorriente de pared antes de instalar o quitar cualquier componente.
- Ventilación: Asegúrese de que haya una ventilación adecuada dentro de la carcasa de su computadora para evitar el sobrecalentamiento.
- Compatibilidad: Verify that your motherboard supports the LGA 1150 socket and the Intel Core i5-4590 processor. Consult your motherboard manufacturer's documentation for compatibility.
3. Contenido del paquete
The retail package for the Intel Core i5-4590 Processor typically includes the following items:
- Procesador Intel Core i5-4590
- Intel Stock CPU Cooler (thermal solution)
- Guía de instalación e información de garantía

Frente view of the Intel Core i5-4590 Processor retail packaging, highlighting the Intel Core i5 branding, 'Amazing Performance. Stunning Visuals.' slogan, and key specifications like i5-4590 and LGA1150.

Trasero view of the Intel Core i5-4590 Processor retail packaging, displaying multi-language disclaimers, warranty information, and compatibility warnings, including the requirement for an LGA1150 motherboard.
4. Configuración e instalación
Follow these steps carefully to install your Intel Core i5-4590 Processor:
- Preparar la placa base:
- Ensure the motherboard is installed in the computer case or placed on a non-conductive surface.
- Locate the CPU socket (LGA 1150) on your motherboard.
- Abra la palanca del zócalo de la CPU y levante la placa de carga de metal.
- Instalar el procesador:
- Carefully remove the processor from its protective packaging, holding it by the edges.
- Align the triangular arrow on the corner of the processor with the corresponding arrow on the CPU socket.
- Gently place the processor into the socket. Do not force it. If it does not seat easily, re-check alignment.
- Lower the metal load plate and secure it by pushing down the socket lever until it clicks into place.
- Instalar el enfriador de la CPU:
- The Intel stock cooler comes with pre-applied thermal paste. If using an aftermarket cooler, apply thermal paste according to the cooler manufacturer's instructions.
- Align the cooler's four push-pins with the holes around the CPU socket on the motherboard.
- Press down on each push-pin diagonally until you hear a click, ensuring it is securely fastened.
- Connect the CPU cooler's 4-pin power cable to the "CPU_FAN" header on the motherboard.
- Connect Power and Peripherals:
- Conecte el conector de alimentación ATX de 24 pines y el conector de alimentación de CPU de 8 pines (o 4 pines) de su fuente de alimentación a la placa base.
- Connect other necessary components such as RAM, graphics card, storage drives, etc.
- Arranque inicial:
- Conecte su monitor, teclado y mouse.
- Encienda el sistema. El sistema debería iniciarse en la BIOS/UEFI o en el sistema operativo.
- Verify that the CPU is recognized correctly in the BIOS/UEFI.
5. Principios de funcionamiento
The Intel Core i5-4590 Processor operates based on the following key characteristics:
- Velocidad de reloj: The processor has a base clock speed of 3.3 GHz.
- Tecnología Intel Turbo Boost 2.0: This technology dynamically increases the processor's frequency up to 3.7 GHz when operating conditions allow, providing extra performance when needed.
- Núcleos: It features 4 physical processing cores, enabling efficient multitasking and parallel processing.
- Cache: The processor includes 6MB of Intel Smart Cache, which helps speed up access to frequently used data.
- Gráficos integrados: The i5-4590 includes Intel HD Graphics 4600, providing integrated visual capabilities.
For optimal performance, ensure your operating system and drivers are up to date. The processor will automatically manage its clock speed and power consumption based on workload and thermal conditions.
6. Mantenimiento
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and stable performance of your processor:
- Eliminación de polvo: Periodically clean dust from the CPU cooler's heatsink and fan using compressed air. Ensure the system is powered off and unplugged before cleaning.
- Pasta térmica: If you remove the CPU cooler, you will need to clean off the old thermal paste from both the CPU and the cooler's base and apply new thermal paste before re-installation.
- Refrigeración del sistema: Ensure good airflow within your computer case. Check that case fans are functioning correctly and that cables are managed to not obstruct airflow.
- Monitoreo de temperatura: Use system monitoring software to periodically check CPU temperatures, especially under load, to ensure it remains within safe operating limits.
7. Solución de problemas
If you encounter issues with your Intel Core i5-4590 Processor, consider the following:
- No hay pantalla/El sistema no arranca:
- Verify that the CPU is correctly seated in the socket and the lever is locked.
- Ensure the CPU cooler is properly installed and its fan cable is connected to the "CPU_FAN" header.
- Check all power connections to the motherboard (24-pin ATX and 8-pin CPU power).
- Confirme que los módulos RAM estén colocados correctamente.
- Ensure your motherboard BIOS/UEFI is updated to support the i5-4590 processor.
- Problemas de sobrecalentamiento:
- Check if the CPU cooler is securely mounted and making good contact with the CPU.
- Verify that thermal paste has been correctly applied.
- Clean any dust buildup from the CPU cooler and case fans.
- Asegúrese de que haya un flujo de aire adecuado dentro de la carcasa de la computadora.
- Inestabilidad/fallos del sistema:
- Asegúrese de que todos los controladores, especialmente los controladores del chipset, estén actualizados.
- Run diagnostic tools to check for other hardware issues (e.g., RAM, storage).
- Verify that the power supply unit (PSU) provides sufficient and stable power to all components.
If problems persist, consult your motherboard's manual or contact Intel customer support.
8. Especificaciones
| Modelo de procesador | Intel Core i5-4590 |
| Frecuencia base del procesador | 3.3 GHz |
| Frecuencia máxima del turbo | 3.7 GHz |
| Número de núcleos | 4 |
| Cache | 6 MB de caché inteligente Intel |
| Velocidad del bus | 5 GT/s DMI2 |
| TDP | 84 W |
| Socket compatible | LGA 1150 |
| Gráficos integrados | Gráficos Intel HD 4600 |
| Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type) | 32 GB (DDR3-1333/1600) |
| Dimensiones del producto (L x An x Al) | 4.6 x 3.4 x 4.6 pulgadas (embalaje) |
| Peso del artículo (embalaje) | 12 onzas |

Lado view of the Intel Core i5-4590 Processor retail box, illustrating its physical dimensions (4.6 inches / 11 cm height) relative to a hand for scale.
9. Garantía y soporte
Información de garantía:
The Intel Core i5-4590 Processor typically comes with a Three-Year Limited Warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. For full details regarding warranty terms, conditions, and limitations, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Intel websitio.
Aviso legal:
"I'm not responsible for damage due to misuse or Improper installation of this product. I will put insurance and tracking on it."
This disclaimer is provided by the seller. For official Intel warranty and liability information, please consult Intel's official documentation.
Atención al cliente:
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty claims, please visit the official Intel support website or contact their customer service department. Ensure you have your processor's model number (i5-4590) and any relevant purchase information ready.
Puede encontrar más información y recursos de apoyo en Tienda Intel en Amazon or the official Intel websitio.





