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FX-9590 vs Core i5-9600K

FX-9590 vs Core i5-9600K: 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 6453 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $145 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6453 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 6453 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $145 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6453 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9600K outperforms the more expensive FX-9590 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9600K is 1956 days newer than the more expensive FX-9590.

Advantages of AMD FX-9590

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 8 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K

  • Performs up to 36% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than FX-9590 - 83 vs 61 FPS
  • Up to 51% cheaper than FX-9590 - $145.0 vs $298.02
  • Up to 64% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than FX-9590 - $1.75 vs $4.89 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 95 vs 220 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-9590 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013


FPS

61

73%

Value, $/FPS

$4.89/FPS

35%

Price, $

$298.02

48%

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 6453 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

83

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.75/FPS

100%

Price, $

$145

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $145 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6453 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013


Single-Core

544

31%

Multi-Core

2171

33%

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1712

100%

Multi-Core

6468

100%

AMD FX-9590 Logo

AMD FX-9590

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Intel Core i5-9600K Logo

Intel Core i5-9600K

Jun 11th, 2013Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
FXCollectionCore i5
VisheraCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
8
Threads6
4.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.7 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
220 WTDP
95 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
23.5xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD 630
YesOverclockableYes

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