Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper FX-9590 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-9590 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 3068 days newer than the cheaper FX-9590.
Advantages of AMD FX-9590
- Up to 45% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - $217.91 vs $392.64
- Up to 33% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i9-12900K - $1.27 vs $1.89 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 21% better in Escape From Tarkov than FX-9590 - 230 vs 190 FPS
- Consumes up to 43% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 125 vs 220 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-9590 - 24 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-9590 doesn't have integrated graphics
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
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Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
230
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.89/FPS
67%
Price, €
€435.83
55%
FPS Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-9590 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900K |
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Jun 11th, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
FX | Collection | Core i9 |
Vishera | Codename | Alder Lake |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
220 W | TDP | 125 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
23.5x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |