Key Differences
In short — FX-9590 outperforms Xeon E5-2420 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing FX-9590 is 393 days newer than Xeon E5-2420.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2420
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 95 vs 220 Watts
Advantages of AMD FX-9590
- Performs up to 7% better in Starfield than Xeon E5-2420 - 45 vs 42 FPS
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
FPS
45
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.62/FPS
100%
Price, $
$298.02
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 190 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2420 | vs | AMD FX-9590 |
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May 14th, 2012 | Release Date | Jun 11th, 2013 |
Xeon E5 | Collection | FX |
Sandy Bridge-EN | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 1356 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
1.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
2.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 220 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
19.0x | Multiplier | 23.5x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |