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FX-9590 vs Core i7-12700K

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

FX-9590

4.7 GHz | 8-core

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

Buy for £535.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

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

Buy for £208.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 170 minutes ago

FX-9590

4.7 GHz | 8-core

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

Buy for £535.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-12700K

3.6 GHz | 12-core

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

Buy for £208.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 170 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 Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Control than FX-9590 - 206 vs 199 FPS
  • Up to 61% cheaper than FX-9590 - £208.69 vs £535.43
  • Up to 62% better value when playing Control than FX-9590 - £1.01 vs £2.69 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
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Control

Control

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013


FPS

199

97%

Value, £/FPS

£2.69/FPS

38%

Price, £

£535.43

38%

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

Buy for £535.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

206

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.01/FPS

100%

Price, £

£208.69

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for £208.69 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 170 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013


Single-Core

544

21%

Multi-Core

2171

16%

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

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Core i7-12700K

Jun 11th, 2013Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
FXCollectionCore i7
VisheraCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
12
8Threads
20
4.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
5.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
220 WTDP
125 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
23.5xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
YesOverclockableYes

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Core i5-13400F

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£238.62

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Core i9-14900KF

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£208.69

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Ryzen 9 7950X3D

£639.99

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
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£208.69

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Core i7-14700KF

£326.49

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Core i7-12700K

£208.69

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Core i7-13700K

£307.67

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Core i7-12700K

£208.69

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Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

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£208.69

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Core i7-12700KF

£218.88

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£208.69

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Core i9-14900K

£433.5

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£535.43

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£739.89

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£535.43

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Ryzen 5 7600X

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FX-9590

£535.43

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£535.43

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Ryzen 7 5700X

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

£535.43

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Ryzen 5 5500

£84

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FX-9590

£535.43

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Ryzen 7 7700X

£488.99

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£535.43

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Ryzen 7 5800X

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

£535.43

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Ryzen 5 7600

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

£535.43

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Core i7-14700K

£343.97

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

£535.43

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

£535.43

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

£929.89

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

£535.43

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Ryzen 9 5900X

£204

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FX-9590

£535.43

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Ryzen 9 5950X

£295

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FX-9590

£535.43

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Core i9-12900K

£328.01

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

£535.43

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Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

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FX-9590

£535.43

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£257.13

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FX-9590

£535.43

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Ryzen 9 7950X

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

£535.43

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Core i5-12600KF

£169.39

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

£535.43

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

£354.25

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

£535.43

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

£535.43

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

£535.43

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

£238.62

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

£535.43

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

£535.43

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

£639.99

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

£535.43

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

£326.49

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

£535.43

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.67

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

£535.43

vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

£535.43

vs
Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

£218.88

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

£535.43

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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

£433.5

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