The Core i7-4870HQ is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the FX-9590. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-4870HQ
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 79% less energy – 47 vs 220 Watts
Advantages of the FX-9590
The Core i7-4870HQ is better in every way
Core i7-4870HQ vs FX-9590 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4870HQ
Jul 1st, 2014
Average FPS
181
100%
Min 1% FPS
120
100%
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Core i7-4870HQ vs FX-9590 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
High
1920x1080
+1
Average FPS
Average FPS
Very High
1920x1080
Average FPS
Average FPS
Ultra
1920x1080
+2
Average FPS
Average FPS
High
1920x1080
+3
Average FPS
Average FPS
Epic
1920x1080
+4
Average FPS
Average FPS
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4870HQ vs FX-9590 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4870HQ vs FX-9590 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4870HQ
Jul 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
6 MB
75%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
53%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
74%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
86%
FX-9590
Jun 11th, 2013
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-4870HQ | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | FX-9590 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jul 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 11th, 2013 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1364 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
| Haswell | Codename | Vishera |
47 W | Power Consumption | 220 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.0 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1866 MHz |
| Intel HD 5200 | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
