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General information FX-9590 Core i5-6600K
Launched Q3 2013 Q3 2015
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM3+ FCLGA1151
Series Name AMD FX Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Vishera Skylake-S
Clock 4.7 GHz 0 % 3.5 GHz 25.5 %
Turbo Clock 5 GHz 0 % 3.9 GHz 22 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 220 W 0 % 91 W 58.6 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 14 nm 56.3 %
L1 Cache 4 × 64 kB Instruction
8 × 16 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 2 MB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance FX-9590 Core i5-6600K
Overall Score 45745 0 % 44971 1.7 %
Future Proof 37 % 24.5 % 49 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 4379 0 % 4090 6.6 %
Single Thread Score 1800.3 22.4 % 2321 0 %
Encrypting Data 2070.1 MB/s 0 % 1857.6 MB/s 10.3 %
Compressing Data 118 MB/s 0 % 84.2 MB/s 28.7 %
String objects sorting 15071.8 thousand/s 0 % 10700.2 thousand/s 29 %
Prime numbers generation 33 millions/s 0 % 30.8 millions/s 6.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 48063.1 millions/s 0 % 16540.7 millions/s 65.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 11486.4 millions/s 19.1 % 14191.7 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for FX-9590, Core i5-6600K.

Average frames per second FX-9590 Core i5-6600K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 90.6 FPS 88.2 FPS
High settings 144.9 FPS 141.2 FPS
Medium settings 181.1 FPS 176.5 FPS
Low settings 226.4 FPS 220.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.6 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V FX-9590 Core i5-6600K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 131.0 FPS 129.7 FPS
High settings 209.7 FPS 207.4 FPS
Medium settings 262.1 FPS 259.3 FPS
Low settings 327.6 FPS 324.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.1 %
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