Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-4160 outperforms the more expensive FX-9590 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-4160 is 405 days newer than the more expensive FX-9590.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4160
- Performs up to 4% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than FX-9590 - 114 vs 110 FPS
- Up to 82% cheaper than FX-9590 - CA$98.88 vs CA$549.41
- Up to 83% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than FX-9590 - CA$0.87 vs CA$4.99 per FPS
- Consumes up to 75% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 54 vs 220 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-9590 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-9590
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4160 - 8 vs 4 threads
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
114
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.87/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$98.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$98.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7274 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
FPS
110
96.49122807017544%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.99/FPS
17.434869739478955%
Price, CA$
CA$549.41
17%
Buy for CA$549.41 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7273 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-4160 | vs | AMD FX-9590 |
---|---|---|
Jul 21st, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 11th, 2013 |
Core i3 | Collection | FX |
Haswell | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 220 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 23.5x |
Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |