Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4690 outperforms the more expensive FX-9590 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-4690 is 324 days newer than the more expensive FX-9590.
Advantages of AMD FX-9590
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4690 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690
- Performs up to 6% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than FX-9590 - 164 vs 155 FPS
- Up to 80% cheaper than FX-9590 - CA$68.88 vs CA$340.0
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 84 vs 220 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-9590 doesn't have integrated graphics
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
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Resolution
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Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-9590 | vs | Intel Core i5-4690 |
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Jun 11th, 2013 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
FX | Collection | Core i5 |
Vishera | Codename | Haswell |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
220 W | TDP | 84 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
23.5x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |