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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10940X outperforms the cheaper FX-9590 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-9590 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10940X is 2321 days newer than the cheaper FX-9590.
Advantages of AMD FX-9590
- Up to 76% cheaper than Core i9-10940X - CA$340.0 vs CA$1400.0
- Up to 75% better value when playing Dishonored 2 than Core i9-10940X - CA$1.33 vs CA$5.24 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Performs up to 4% better in Dishonored 2 than FX-9590 - 267 vs 256 FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 165 vs 220 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-9590 - 28 vs 8 threads
Dishonored 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
FX-9590
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
FPS
256
95%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.33/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$340
100%
Value Winner
AMD FD9590FHHKWOF Fx-9590 OEM-Series 8-Core Processor Black Edition
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Core i9-10940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
267
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$5.24/FPS
25%
Price, CA$
CA$1400
24%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W, BX8069510940X
Buy for CA$1,400 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 102 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
FX-9590
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Core i9-10940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-9590 | vs | Intel Core i9-10940X |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11th, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| FX | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Vishera | Codename | Cascade Lake |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 14 |
| 8 | Threads | 28 |
4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 220 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 23.5x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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