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$380.99
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X 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 Ryzen 9 7900X is 3395 days newer than the cheaper FX-9590.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 7% better in Stray than FX-9590 - 190 vs 177 FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 170 vs 220 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-9590 - 24 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-9590 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-9590
- Up to 22% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - $298.02 vs $380.99
- Up to 16% better value when playing Stray than Ryzen 9 7900X - $1.68 vs $2.01 per FPS
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
190
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.01/FPS
83.58208955223881%
Price, $
$380.99
78%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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FX-9590
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
FPS
177
93.15789473684211%
Value, $/FPS
$1.68/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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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FX-9590
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X | vs | AMD FX-9590 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 11th, 2013 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | FX |
| Raphael | Codename | Vishera |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
| 4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
170 W | TDP | 220 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
47.0x | Multiplier | 23.5x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900X or FX-9590
Stray, 1920 x 1080, High
179 FPS
$17.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$3,054.88
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145 FPS
$14.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7900X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,083.09
In Stock
179 FPS
$14.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,599
In Stock
190 FPS
$18.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$3,599.99
In Stock
108 FPS
$15.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,649.99
In Stock
164 FPS
$15.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,499.99
In Stock
164 FPS
$13.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
12 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$2,239.99
In Stock
179 FPS
$15.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,699.99
In Stock
164 FPS
$14.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$2,399.99
In Stock
145 FPS
$22.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 7900X
10 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,298
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