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Core i5-12600 vs FX-9590

Core i5-12600 vs FX-9590: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Intel Core i5 i5-12600 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for CA$409.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2349 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-9590

4.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-9590 Logo
AMD FD9590FHHKWOF Fx-9590 OEM-Series 8-Core Processor Black Edition

Buy for CA$549.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2342 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Intel Core i5 i5-12600 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for CA$409.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2349 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-9590

4.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-9590 Logo
AMD FD9590FHHKWOF Fx-9590 OEM-Series 8-Core Processor Black Edition

Buy for CA$549.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2342 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600 outperforms the more expensive FX-9590 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600 is 3150 days newer than the more expensive FX-9590.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600

  • Performs up to 10% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than FX-9590 - 165 vs 150 FPS
  • Up to 25% cheaper than FX-9590 - CA$409.85 vs CA$549.41
  • Up to 32% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than FX-9590 - CA$2.48 vs CA$3.66 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
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-9590 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Red Dead Redemption 2.
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

165

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.48/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$409.85

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5 i5-12600 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for CA$409.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2349 minutes ago

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013


FPS

150

90.9090909090909%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$3.66/FPS

67.75956284153006%

Price, CA$

CA$549.41

74%

AMD FD9590FHHKWOF Fx-9590 OEM-Series 8-Core Processor Black Edition

Buy for CA$549.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2342 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo
Core i5-12600

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2371

100%

Multi-Core

9721

100%

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013


Single-Core

544

22.943905525094895%

Multi-Core

2171

22.333093303158112%

Intel Core i5-12600

vs

AMD FX-9590

Jan 25th, 2022
Release DateJun 11th, 2013
Core i5CollectionFX
Alder LakeCodenameVishera
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12
Threads8
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
4.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
65 W
TDP220 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
33.0x
Multiplier23.5x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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