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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the cheaper FX-9590 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 3395 days newer than the cheaper FX-9590.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 15% better in Fortnite than FX-9590 - 246 vs 214 FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 170 vs 220 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-9590 - 24 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-9590 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-9590
- Up to 21% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - $298.02 vs $379.54
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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AMD FD9590FHHKWOF FX-9590 8-core 4.7 GHz Socket AM3+ 220W Black Edition Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FX-9590
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X | vs | AMD FX-9590 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 11th, 2013 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | FX |
| Raphael | Codename | Vishera |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
| 4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
170 W | TDP | 220 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
47.0x | Multiplier | 23.5x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900X or FX-9590
Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic
116 FPS
$14.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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219 FPS
$11.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,489.99
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219 FPS
$11.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,599.97
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227 FPS
$10.13/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,299.99
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194 FPS
$11.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,169.99
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220 FPS
$10.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,299.99
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219 FPS
$13.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$3,049.99
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194 FPS
$12.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,499.9
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164 FPS
$20.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 7900X
10 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,298
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219 FPS
$10.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,299
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