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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8400 outperforms the more expensive FX-9590 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8400 is 1577 days newer than the more expensive FX-9590.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8400
- Performs up to 17% better in Grand Theft Auto V than FX-9590 - 128 vs 109 FPS
- Up to 41% cheaper than FX-9590 - CA$199.99 vs CA$340.0
- Up to 50% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than FX-9590 - CA$1.56 vs CA$3.12 per FPS
- Consumes up to 70% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 65 vs 220 Watts
Advantages of AMD FX-9590
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8400 - 8 vs 6 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
128
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.56/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$199.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores Up to 4.0 Ghz Lga 1151 300 Series 65W
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AMD FD9590FHHKWOF Fx-9590 OEM-Series 8-Core Processor Black Edition
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8400
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FX-9590
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8400 | vs | AMD FX-9590 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 11th, 2013 |
| Core i5 | Collection | FX |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Vishera |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 220 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 23.5x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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