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The FX-9590 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-10400 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $139.67 more expensive!

Advantages of the FX-9590

The Core i5-10400 is better in every way

Advantages of the Core i5-10400

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Up to 54% cheaper$119.81 vs $259.48
  • A much better value for money for gaming
  • Consumes up to 70% less energy65 vs 220 Watts

FX-9590 vs Core i5-10400 for Gaming

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FX-9590 vs Core i5-10400 in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The FX-9590 vs Core i5-10400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

AMD FX-9590 Logo

FX-9590

Jun 11th, 2013


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

533

37%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

2151

39%

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo

Core i5-10400

Apr 30th, 2020


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1447

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

5542

100%

Performance Specifications

The FX-9590 vs Core i5-10400 in core CPU performance specifications

AMD FX-9590 Logo

FX-9590

Jun 11th, 2013


Cores

8-core

100%

L3 Cache

8 MB

67%


Base Frequency

4.7 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

5 GHz

100%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

1866 MHz

70%

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo

Core i5-10400

Apr 30th, 2020


Cores

6-core

75%

L3 Cache

12 MB

100%


Base Frequency

2.9 GHz

62%

Turbo Frequency

4.3 GHz

86%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2666 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

AMD FX-9590 Logo

FX-9590

Specifications

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Intel Core i5-10400 Logo

Core i5-10400

General
Jun 11th, 2013Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Not AvailableMSRPNot Available
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1200
VisheraCodenameComet Lake
220 WPower Consumption
65 W
Performance
8
Cores6
8Threads
12
4.7 GHz
Base Frequency2.9 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Frequency4.3 GHz
8 MBL3 Cache
12 MB
Other Features
DDR3 @ 1866 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 2666 MHz
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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