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In short — Core i7-3820 outperforms the cheaper FX-9590 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-9590 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-3820 is 484 days older than the cheaper FX-9590.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Performs up to 1% better in Minecraft than FX-9590 - 616 vs 609 FPS
- Consumes up to 41% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 130 vs 220 Watts
Advantages of AMD FX-9590
- Up to 7% cheaper than Core i7-3820 - $298.02 vs $319.88
- Up to 6% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i7-3820 - $0.49 vs $0.52 per FPS
Minecraft
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1920 x 1080
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High
Intel Core i7-3820 Quad-Core Processor 3.6 GHz 10 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73820
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AMD FD9590FHHKWOF FX-9590 8-core 4.7 GHz Socket AM3+ 220W Black Edition Desktop Processor
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1920 x 1080
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Core i7-3820
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FX-9590
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3820 | vs | AMD FX-9590 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 13th, 2012 | Release Date | Jun 11th, 2013 |
| Core i7 | Collection | FX |
| Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Vishera |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 220 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 23.5x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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