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FX-9590 vs Core i5-12500

FX-9590 vs Core i5-12500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 $298.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75417 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) i5-12500 3 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for $189.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75417 minutes ago

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 $298.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75417 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) i5-12500 3 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for $189.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75417 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms the more expensive FX-9590 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 3129 days newer than the more expensive FX-9590.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500

  • Performs up to 99% better in Counter-Strike 2 than FX-9590 - 491 vs 247 FPS
  • Up to 36% cheaper than FX-9590 - $189.99 vs $298.02
  • 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 Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013


FPS

247

50.30549898167006%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$298.02

63%

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

Buy for $298.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75417 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

491

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$189.99

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) i5-12500 3 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for $189.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75417 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013


Single-Core

544

23.539593249675463%

Multi-Core

2171

23.912325145941182%

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2311

100%

Multi-Core

9079

100%

AMD FX-9590 Logo

AMD FX-9590

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Intel Core i5-12500 Logo

Intel Core i5-12500

Jun 11th, 2013Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
FXCollectionCore i5
VisheraCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
8Threads
12
4.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
220 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
23.5xMultiplier
30.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 770
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using FX-9590 or Core i5-12500

Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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