In Battlefield 6, the FX-9590 is quite a bit slower than the Core i5-12600K and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $98 more expensive!
FX-9590
No clear advantages
Core i5-12600K
- Up to 84% faster in Battlefield 6 – 112 vs 61 FPS
- Up to 84% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 8 years and 4 months newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Jun 11, 2013
- Is 8 years and 4 months newer
- Up to 35% cheaper – $184.46 vs $282.02
- Up to 35% cheaper
- Up to 65% better value in Battlefield 6 – $1.64 vs $4.62/FPS
- Up to 65% better value in Battlefield 6
- Consumes up to 43% less energy – 125 vs 220 Watts
- Consumes up to 43% less energy
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
FX-9590 vs Core i5-12600K: Comparison of performance and price
FX-9590
Jun 11th, 2013
Average FPS
61 FPS
54%
Min 1% FPS
46 FPS
55%
Price, $
$282.02
65%
Value, $/FPS
$4.62/FPS
35%
Core i5-12600K
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
112 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
84 FPS
100%
Price, $
$184.46
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.64/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-9590 vs Core i5-12600K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-9590 vs Core i5-12600K in core CPU performance specifications
FX-9590
Jun 11th, 2013
Cores
8-core
80%
L3 Cache
8 MB
40%
Base Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
39%
Core i5-12600K
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
79%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
98%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
FX-9590 Jun 11th, 2013 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-12600K Nov 4th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 11th, 2013 | Released | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| – | MSRP | $289.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AM3+ | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 220 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1866 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
