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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-6700K outperforms the cheaper FX-9590 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-6700K is 781 days newer than the cheaper FX-9590.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K
- Performs up to 25% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than FX-9590 - 568 vs 454 FPS
- Up to 16% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than FX-9590 - £0.26 vs £0.31 per 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
Advantages of AMD FX-9590
- Up to 6% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - £141.0 vs £150.32
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FPS
568
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.26/FPS
100%
Price, £
£150.32
93%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core I7-6700K Processor (4 GHz, 8 M Cache, LGA1151)
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FX-9590
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
FPS
454
79.92957746478874%
Value, £/FPS
£0.31/FPS
83.87096774193549%
Price, £
£141
100%
AMD FX-9590 Vishera 8-Core 4.7 GHz Socket AM3+ 220W FD9590FHHKWOF Desktop Processor - Black
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In Stock
Updated 58 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-6700K
Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015
FX-9590
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-6700K | vs | AMD FX-9590 |
|---|---|---|
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 |
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