Key Differences
In short — Core i7-3820 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 i7-3820 is 484 days older than the cheaper FX-9590.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Performs up to 1% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than FX-9590 - 277 vs 275 FPS
- Consumes up to 41% less energy than AMD FX-9590 - 130 vs 220 Watts
Advantages of AMD FX-9590
- Up to 7% cheaper than Core i7-3820 - $298.02 vs $319.88
- Up to 6% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i7-3820 - $1.08 vs $1.15 per FPS
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
FPS
277
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.15/FPS
93.91304347826089%
Price, $
$319.88
93%
FPS Winner
Buy for $319.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349585 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
FPS
275
99.27797833935018%
Value, $/FPS
$1.08/FPS
100%
Price, $
$298.02
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $298.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349585 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Desktop • Jun 11th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3820 | vs | AMD FX-9590 |
---|---|---|
Feb 13th, 2012 | Release Date | Jun 11th, 2013 |
Core i7 | Collection | FX |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Vishera |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 220 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 23.5x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |