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General information FX-9590 Core i7-970
Launched Q3 2013 Q3 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM3+ LGA1366
Series Name AMD FX Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Vishera Gulftown
Clock 4.7 GHz 0 % 3.2 GHz 31.9 %
Turbo Clock 5 GHz 0 % 3.5 GHz 30 %
Cores 8 0 % 6 25 %
Threads 8 33.3 % 12 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 220 W 0 % 130 W 40.9 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 64 kB Instruction
8 × 16 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 2 MB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 12 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No Yes
Performance FX-9590 Core i7-970
Overall Score 45853 0 % 45479 0.8 %
Future Proof 37 % 0 % 20 % 45.9 %
Benchmark Score 4420 0 % 4278 3.2 %
Single Thread Score 1796.7 0 % 1471.4 18.1 %
Encrypting Data 2082.6 MB/s 16.5 % 2493.5 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 118.6 MB/s 0 % 110.6 MB/s 6.8 %
String objects sorting 15208.4 thousand/s 0 % 15166.5 thousand/s 0.3 %
Prime numbers generation 33.1 millions/s 0 % 29.2 millions/s 11.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 47299.4 millions/s 0 % 27921.6 millions/s 41 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 11405.8 millions/s 1.5 % 11581.5 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for FX-9590, Core i7-970.

Average frames per second FX-9590 Core i7-970
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 90.5 FPS 89.4 FPS
High settings 144.8 FPS 143.0 FPS
Medium settings 181.0 FPS 178.8 FPS
Low settings 226.3 FPS 223.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.2 %

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 i7-970
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 131.1 FPS 130.4 FPS
High settings 209.8 FPS 208.7 FPS
Medium settings 262.2 FPS 260.8 FPS
Low settings 327.7 FPS 326.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.5 %
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