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In short — Core i5-7640X 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 i5-7640X is 1476 days newer than the more expensive FX-9590.
Advantages of AMD FX-9590
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7640X - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Performs up to 20% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than FX-9590 - 183 vs 153 FPS
- Up to 47% cheaper than FX-9590 - CA$180.66 vs CA$340.0
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 112 vs 220 Watts
Total War: WARHAMMER III
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1920 x 1080
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Ultra
AMD FD9590FHHKWOF Fx-9590 OEM-Series 8-Core Processor Black Edition
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Intel Core i5-7640X X-Series 4.0 Ghz Quad-Core LGA 2066 Processor 4.0 4 BX80677I77740X
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FX-9590
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Core i5-7640X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-9590 | vs | Intel Core i5-7640X |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11th, 2013 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
| FX | Collection | Core i5 |
| Vishera | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 220 W | TDP | 112 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 23.5x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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