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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $233
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600 outperforms the more expensive FX-9590 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600 is 3150 days newer than the more expensive FX-9590.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600
- Performs up to 36% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than FX-9590 - 245 vs 180 FPS
- Up to 8% cheaper than FX-9590 - $273.49 vs $298.02
- Up to 33% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than FX-9590 - $1.12 vs $1.66 per FPS
- Consumes up to 70% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 65 vs 220 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-9590 - 12 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-9590 doesn't have integrated graphics
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
AMD FD9590FHHKWOF FX-9590 8-core 4.7 GHz Socket AM3+ 220W Black Edition Desktop Processor
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Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
245
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.12/FPS
100%
Price, $
$273.49
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5 i5-12600 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
FX-9590
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Core i5-12600
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-9590 | vs | Intel Core i5-12600 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11th, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| FX | Collection | Core i5 |
| Vishera | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 220 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 23.5x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using FX-9590 or Core i5-12600
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, 1920 x 1080, Highest
124 FPS
$16.12/FPS
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Core i5-12600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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