The FX-9590 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 9700X and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $13.31 cheaper!
Advantages of the FX-9590
- Up to 4% cheaper – $292.58 vs $305.89
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 9700X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 70% less energy – 65 vs 220 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 8 threads
FX-9590 vs Ryzen 7 9700X
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 7 9700X
Aug 8th, 2024
Average FPS
251
100%
Min 1% FPS
171
100%
Price, $
$305.89
95%
Value, $/FPS
$1.21/FPS
100%
FX-9590 vs Ryzen 7 9700X 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
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-9590 vs Ryzen 7 9700X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-9590 vs Ryzen 7 9700X in core CPU performance specifications
FX-9590
Jun 11th, 2013
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
25%
Base Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
91%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
33%
Ryzen 7 9700X
Aug 8th, 2024
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
5.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
FX-9590 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 9700X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 11th, 2013 | Release Date | Aug 8th, 2024 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $359.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Vishera | Codename | Granite Ridge |
| 220 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
4.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.5 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1866 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
