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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 2600 outperforms the cheaper FX-9590 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 2600 is 1773 days newer than the cheaper FX-9590.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Performs up to 9% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than FX-9590 - 137 vs 126 FPS
- Consumes up to 70% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 65 vs 220 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-9590 - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-9590
- Up to 1% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600 - CA$340.0 vs CA$343.92
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD2600BBAFBOX
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AMD FD9590FHHKWOF Fx-9590 OEM-Series 8-Core Processor Black Edition
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 2600
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FX-9590
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 | vs | AMD FX-9590 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 11th, 2013 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | FX |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Vishera |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 220 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 23.5x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 2600 or FX-9590
Watch Dogs: Legion, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
21 FPS
CA$137.51/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600
8 GB, N/A Storage
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33 FPS
CA$236.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 5 2600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$7,795.33
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