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General information Core i5-8500 FX-9590
Launched Q1 2018 Q3 2013
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket FCLGA1151-2 AM3+
Series Name Intel Core i5 AMD FX
Core Family Name Coffee Lake Vishera
Clock 3 GHz 36.2 % 4.7 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.1 GHz 18 % 5 GHz 0 %
Cores 6 25 % 8 0 %
Threads 6 25 % 8 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 70.5 % 220 W 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 56.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
4 × 64 kB Instruction
8 × 16 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
4 × 2 MB
L3 Cache 1 × 9 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Core i5-8500 FX-9590
Overall Score 49754 0 % 45637 8.3 %
Future Proof 63 % 0 % 37 % 41.3 %
Benchmark Score 6128 0 % 4338 29.2 %
Single Thread Score 2465.4 0 % 1812 26.5 %
Encrypting Data 3032.1 MB/s 0 % 2095.2 MB/s 30.9 %
Compressing Data 133.8 MB/s 0 % 119.1 MB/s 11 %
String objects sorting 16302.5 thousand/s 0 % 15121.7 thousand/s 7.2 %
Prime numbers generation 36.3 millions/s 0 % 32.8 millions/s 9.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 26768.4 millions/s 44 % 47758.3 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 22429.5 millions/s 0 % 11573.6 millions/s 48.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-8500, FX-9590.

Average frames per second Core i5-8500 FX-9590
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 102.6 FPS 90.4 FPS
High settings 164.2 FPS 144.6 FPS
Medium settings 205.2 FPS 180.8 FPS
Low settings 256.5 FPS 226.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 11.9 %

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 Core i5-8500 FX-9590
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 138.8 FPS 131.5 FPS
High settings 222.1 FPS 210.4 FPS
Medium settings 277.6 FPS 263.0 FPS
Low settings 347.0 FPS 328.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 5.3 %
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