Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6500 outperforms the more expensive FX-9590 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6500 is 751 days newer than the more expensive FX-9590.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Performs up to 20% better in Far Cry 6 than FX-9590 - 113 vs 94 FPS
- Up to 69% cheaper than FX-9590 - CA$105.65 vs CA$340.0
- Consumes up to 70% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 65 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 i5-6500 - 8 vs 4 threads
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6500 | vs | AMD FX-9590 |
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Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jun 11th, 2013 |
Core i5 | Collection | FX |
Skylake | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 220 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 23.5x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |