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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms the more expensive FX-9590 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5500 is 3219 days newer than the more expensive FX-9590.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5500
- Performs up to 17% better in Hogwarts Legacy than FX-9590 - 91 vs 78 FPS
- Up to 65% cheaper than FX-9590 - CA$119.00 vs CA$340.00
- Up to 70% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than FX-9590 - CA$1.31 vs CA$4.36 per FPS
- Consumes up to 70% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 65 vs 220 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-9590 - 12 vs 8 threads
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD FD9590FHHKWOF Fx-9590 OEM-Series 8-Core Processor Black Edition
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Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
91
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.31/FPS
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Price, CA$
CA$119
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FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FX-9590
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
FX-9590 | vs | Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11th, 2013 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| FX | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Vishera | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 220 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 23.5x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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