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In short — Core i5-7640X outperforms the cheaper FX-9590 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7640X is 1476 days newer than the cheaper FX-9590.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7640X
- Performs up to 75% better in The Callisto Protocol than FX-9590 - 133 vs 76 FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 112 vs 220 Watts
Advantages of AMD FX-9590
- Up to 16% cheaper than Core i5-7640X - $298.02 vs $356.7
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7640X - 8 vs 4 threads
The Callisto Protocol
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1920 x 1080
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Ultra
Intel Core i5-7640X X-Series Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 112W
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AMD FD9590FHHKWOF FX-9590 8-core 4.7 GHz Socket AM3+ 220W Black Edition Desktop Processor
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Core i5-7640X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FX-9590
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7640X | vs | AMD FX-9590 |
|---|---|---|
Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 11th, 2013 |
| Core i5 | Collection | FX |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Vishera |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
112 W | TDP | 220 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 23.5x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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