Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-12700K outperforms the more expensive FX-9590 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-12700K is 3068 days newer than the more expensive FX-9590.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 33% better in Valorant than FX-9590 - 919 vs 691 FPS
- Up to 35% cheaper than FX-9590 - $136.0 vs $210.6
- Up to 53% better value when playing Valorant than FX-9590 - $0.16 vs $0.34 per 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 - 20 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-9590 doesn't have integrated graphics
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
919
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.16/FPS
100%
Price, €
€150.96
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €150.96 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3012 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
FPS
691
75.1904243743199%
Value, €/FPS
€0.34/FPS
47.05882352941176%
Price, €
€233.77
64%
Buy for €233.77 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3005 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700K | vs | AMD FX-9590 |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jun 11th, 2013 |
Core i7 | Collection | FX |
Alder Lake | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 8 |
20 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 220 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 23.5x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |