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Core i5-8400 vs FX-9590

Core i5-8400 vs FX-9590: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores Up to 4.0 Ghz Lga 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$189.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2123 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 2120 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8400

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores Up to 4.0 Ghz Lga 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$189.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2123 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 2120 minutes ago

Key Differences

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 5% better in Death Stranding than FX-9590 - 225 vs 214 FPS
  • Up to 66% cheaper than FX-9590 - CA$189.49 vs CA$549.41
  • Up to 67% better value when playing Death Stranding than FX-9590 - CA$0.84 vs CA$2.57 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
This is a free version of Death Stranding.
Death Stranding

Death Stranding

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

225

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.84/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$189.49

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores Up to 4.0 Ghz Lga 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$189.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2123 minutes ago

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013


FPS

214

95.11111111111111%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.57/FPS

32.68482490272373%

Price, CA$

CA$549.41

34%

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

Buy for CA$549.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2120 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8400 Logo
Core i5-8400

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1353

100%

Multi-Core

4748

100%

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013


Single-Core

544

40.2069475240207%

Multi-Core

2171

45.72451558550969%

Intel Core i5-8400

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AMD FX-9590

Oct 5th, 2017
Release DateJun 11th, 2013
Core i5CollectionFX
Coffee LakeCodenameVishera
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
6Threads
8
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
65 W
TDP220 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
28.0x
Multiplier23.5x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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