Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6700K outperforms FX-9590 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6700K is 781 days newer than FX-9590.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 5% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than FX-9590 - 235 vs 224 FPS
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 91 vs 220 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-9590 doesn't have integrated graphics
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FPS
235
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.03/FPS
100%
Price, £
£243
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | AMD FX-9590 |
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Aug 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jun 11th, 2013 |
Core i7 | Collection | FX |
Skylake | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 220 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 23.5x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |