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Core i7-2600S vs FX-9590

Core i7-2600S vs FX-9590: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-2600S

2.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2600S Logo
Intel Core i7-2600S Quad-Core Processor 2.8 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600S

Buy for 190.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2539 minutes ago

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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 2542 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-2600S

2.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2600S Logo
Intel Core i7-2600S Quad-Core Processor 2.8 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600S

Buy for 190.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2539 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 2542 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-2600S outperforms the more expensive FX-9590 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-2600S is 884 days older than the more expensive FX-9590.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S

  • Performs up to 2% better in Starfield than FX-9590 - 46 vs 45 FPS
  • Up to 18% cheaper than FX-9590 - $171.83 vs $210.6
  • Up to 20% better value when playing Starfield than FX-9590 - $4.15 vs $5.19 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 70% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 65 vs 220 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-9590 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Starfield.
Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-2600S Logo
Core i7-2600S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

46

100%

Value, €/FPS

€4.15/FPS

100%

Price, €

€190.73

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-2600S Quad-Core Processor 2.8 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600S

Buy for 190.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2539 minutes ago

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013


FPS

45

97.82608695652173%

Value, €/FPS

€5.19/FPS

79.96146435452795%

Price, €

€233.77

81%

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 2542 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-2600S Logo
Core i7-2600S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-2600S Logo
Core i7-2600S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

583

100%

Multi-Core

1811

83.41777982496545%

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013


Single-Core

544

93.31046312178388%

Multi-Core

2171

100%

Intel Core i7-2600S

vs

AMD FX-9590

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Jun 11th, 2013
Core i7CollectionFX
Sandy BridgeCodenameVishera
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads8
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
65 W
TDP220 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
28.0x
Multiplier23.5x
Intel HD 2000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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