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FX-9590 vs Ryzen 9 5950X

FX-9590 vs Ryzen 9 5950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 $288.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for $343.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 96 minutes ago

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 $288.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for $343.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 96 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper FX-9590 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 2704 days newer than the cheaper FX-9590.

Advantages of FX-9590

  • Up to 16% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $288.02 vs $343.99

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 58% better in Starfield than FX-9590 - 71 vs 45 FPS
  • Up to 24% better value when playing Starfield than FX-9590 - $4.84 vs $6.40 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 52% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 105 vs 220 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-9590 - 32 vs 8 threads
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Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013


FPS

45

63%

Value, $/FPS

$6.4/FPS

76%

Price, $

$288.02

100%

AMD FD9590FHHKWOF FX-9590 8-core 4.7 GHz Socket AM3+ 220W Black Edition Desktop Processor

Buy for $288.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

71

100%

Value, $/FPS

$4.84/FPS

100%

Price, $

$343.99

83%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for $343.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 96 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013


Single-Core

544

25%

Multi-Core

2171

18%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

AMD FX-9590 Logo

FX-9590

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

Ryzen 9 5950X

Jun 11th, 2013Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
FXCollectionRyzen 9
VisheraCodenameVermeer
AMD Socket AM3+SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16
8Threads
32
4.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
220 WTDP
105 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
23.5xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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