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Core i7-8086K vs FX-9590

Core i7-8086K vs FX-9590: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8086K

4.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8086K Logo
Intel Core i7-8086K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 5.0 GHz unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $449 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 911 minutes ago

vs

AMD 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 907 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8086K

4.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8086K Logo
Intel Core i7-8086K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 5.0 GHz unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $449 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 911 minutes ago

vs

AMD 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 907 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8086K 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 i7-8086K is 1820 days newer than the cheaper FX-9590.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8086K

  • Performs up to 11% better in Elden Ring than FX-9590 - 124 vs 112 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-9590 - 12 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-9590 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD FX-9590

  • Up to 36% cheaper than Core i7-8086K - $288.02 vs $449.0
  • Up to 29% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i7-8086K - $2.57 vs $3.62 per FPS
This is a free version of Elden Ring.
Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i7-8086K Logo
Core i7-8086K

Desktop • Jun 5th, 2018


FPS

124

100%

Value, $/FPS

$3.62/FPS

70.99447513812154%

Price, $

$449

64%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8086K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 5.0 GHz unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $449 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 911 minutes ago

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013


FPS

112

90.32258064516128%

Value, $/FPS

$2.57/FPS

100%

Price, $

$288.02

100%

Value Winner

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 907 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i7-8086K Logo
Core i7-8086K

Desktop • Jun 5th, 2018

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-8086K Logo
Core i7-8086K

Desktop • Jun 5th, 2018


Single-Core

1673

100%

Multi-Core

6973

100%

AMD FX-9590 Logo
FX-9590

Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013


Single-Core

544

32.51643753735804%

Multi-Core

2171

31.134375448157176%

Intel Core i7-8086K

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AMD FX-9590

Jun 5th, 2018
Release DateJun 11th, 2013
Core i7 40thCollectionFX
Coffee LakeCodenameVishera
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12
Threads8
4.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
Not AvailableTDP220 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
40.0x
Multiplier23.5x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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