Key Differences
In short — FX-9590 outperforms Core i5-540M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing FX-9590 is 1251 days newer than Core i5-540M.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-540M
- Consumes up to 84% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 35 vs 220 Watts
Advantages of AMD FX-9590
- Performs up to 23% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i5-540M - 53 vs 43 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-540M - 8 vs 4 threads
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
FPS
53
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.62/FPS
100%
Price, $
$298.02
100%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Mobile • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-540M | vs | AMD FX-9590 |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Jun 11th, 2013 |
Core i5 | Collection | FX |
Arrandale | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket G1 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
3.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 220 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
19.0x | Multiplier | 23.5x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |