Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7640X outperforms FX-9590 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7640X is 1476 days newer than FX-9590.
Advantages of AMD FX-9590
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7640X - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Performs up to 15% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than FX-9590 - 259 vs 226 FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 112 vs 220 Watts
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-9590 | vs | Intel Core i5-7640X |
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Jun 11th, 2013 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
FX | Collection | Core i5 |
Vishera | Codename | Kaby Lake |
AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
220 W | TDP | 112 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
23.5x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |