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In short — FX-9590 outperforms Pentium B970 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing FX-9590 is 527 days newer than Pentium B970.
Advantages of Intel Pentium B970
- Consumes up to 84% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 35 vs 220 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-9590 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-9590
- Performs up to 1% better in Stray than Pentium B970 - 177 vs 175 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium B970 - 8 vs 2 threads
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
FX-9590
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
FPS
177
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.68/FPS
100%
Price, $
$298.02
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FPS and Value Winner
AMD FD9590FHHKWOF FX-9590 8-core 4.7 GHz Socket AM3+ 220W Black Edition Desktop Processor
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Pentium B970
Mobile • Jan 1st, 2012
FX-9590
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium B970 | vs | AMD FX-9590 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1st, 2012 | Release Date | Jun 11th, 2013 |
| Pentium | Collection | FX |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Vishera |
| Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 2 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 220 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 23.5x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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