The Ryzen 9 5900X is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the FX-9590. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 5900X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 52% less energy – 105 vs 220 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of the FX-9590
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Ryzen 9 5900X vs FX-9590
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 5900X
Nov 5th, 2020
Average FPS
221
100%
Min 1% FPS
150
100%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
FX-9590
Jun 11th, 2013
Average FPS
183
83%
Min 1% FPS
127
85%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Ryzen 9 5900X vs FX-9590 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
Very High
1920x1080
+3
Average FPS
Average FPS
Very High
1920x1080
Average FPS
Average FPS
Ultra
1920x1080
+2
Average FPS
Average FPS
Epic
1920x1080
+4
Average FPS
Average FPS
Best Looking
1920x1080
Average FPS
Average FPS
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 5900X vs FX-9590 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 5900X vs FX-9590 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 5900X
Nov 5th, 2020
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
79%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
96%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
FX-9590
Jun 11th, 2013
Cores
8-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
12%
Base Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
58%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 5900X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | FX-9590 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jun 11th, 2013 |
| $549.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
| Vermeer | Codename | Vishera |
105 W | Power Consumption | 220 W |
| Performance | ||
12 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.0 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1866 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
