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Core i7-12700K vs FX-9590

Core i7-12700K vs FX-9590: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 150.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3012 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-9590

4.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-9590 Logo
AMD FD9590FHHKWOF FX-9590 8-core 4.7 GHz Socket AM3+ 220W Black Edition Desktop Processor

Buy for 233.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3005 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 150.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3012 minutes ago

vs

AMD FX-9590

4.7 GHz | 8-core

AMD FX-9590 Logo
AMD FD9590FHHKWOF FX-9590 8-core 4.7 GHz Socket AM3+ 220W Black Edition Desktop Processor

Buy for 233.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3005 minutes ago

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
This is a free version of Valorant.
Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

919

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.16/FPS

100%

Price, €

€150.96

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 12 (8P+4E) Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 150.96 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3012 minutes ago

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013


FPS

691

75.1904243743199%

Value, €/FPS

€0.34/FPS

47.05882352941176%

Price, €

€233.77

64%

AMD FD9590FHHKWOF FX-9590 8-core 4.7 GHz Socket AM3+ 220W Black Edition Desktop Processor

Buy for 233.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3005 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013


Single-Core

544

21.49348083761359%

Multi-Core

2171

15.853658536585366%

Intel Core i7-12700K

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AMD FX-9590

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateJun 11th, 2013
Core i7CollectionFX
Alder LakeCodenameVishera
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores8
20
Threads8
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
5.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
125 W
TDP220 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
36.0x
Multiplier23.5x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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