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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $1723
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6950X 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 i7-6950X is 1085 days newer than the cheaper FX-9590.
Advantages of AMD FX-9590
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i7-6950X - $298.02 vs $651.07
- Up to 2% better value when playing Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Core i7-6950X - $6.48 vs $6.58 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X
- Performs up to 115% better in Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than FX-9590 - 99 vs 46 FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 140 vs 220 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-9590 - 20 vs 8 threads
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
FX-9590
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
FPS
46
46.464646464646464%
Value, $/FPS
$6.48/FPS
100%
Price, $
$298.02
100%
Value Winner
AMD FD9590FHHKWOF FX-9590 8-core 4.7 GHz Socket AM3+ 220W Black Edition Desktop Processor
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Core i7-6950X
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.58/FPS
98.48024316109422%
Price, $
$651.07
45%
FPS Winner
Intel BX80671I76950X Boxed Core i7-6950X Processor Extreme Edition (25M Cache, up to 3.50 GHz) 3.0 10
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Updated 350557 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
FX-9590
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Core i7-6950X
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-9590 | vs | Intel Core i7-6950X |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11th, 2013 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
| FX | Collection | Core i7 |
| Vishera | Codename | Broadwell-E |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 10 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 220 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 23.5x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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