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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-4170 outperforms the more expensive FX-9590 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-4170 is 324 days newer than the more expensive FX-9590.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170
- Performs up to 10% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than FX-9590 - 121 vs 110 FPS
- Up to 86% cheaper than FX-9590 - $41.6 vs $298.02
- Up to 87% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than FX-9590 - $0.34 vs $2.71 per FPS
- Consumes up to 75% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 54 vs 220 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-9590 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-9590
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4170 - 8 vs 4 threads
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i3-4170
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
121
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.34/FPS
100%
Price, $
$41.6
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-4170
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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
Core i3-4170
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FX-9590
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-4170 | vs | AMD FX-9590 |
|---|---|---|
May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jun 11th, 2013 |
| Core i3 | Collection | FX |
| Haswell | Codename | Vishera |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 220 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 23.5x |
Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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