AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core

Benchmarks for the AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

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AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3+

Clockspeed: 4.7 GHz

Turbo Speed: 5.0 GHz

Cores: 8 (in 4 physical modules)

Typical TDP: 220 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 16 KB
L1 Data Cache: 8 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 8 x 2048 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB

Other names: AMD FX(tm)-9590 Eight-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2013

CPUmark/$Price: 23.22

Overall Rank:
1786th fastest in multithreading out of 5261 CPUs
1977th fastest in single threading out of 5261 CPUs
517th fastest in out of 1451 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $292.58 USD (2025-06-20)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

6793

Single Thread Rating

1810

Samples: 3348*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 10,188
Thread: 1,743

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core

Integer Math	47,610 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	11,548 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	33 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	15,073 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	2,115 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	121,435 KBytes/Sec
Physics	536 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	2,905 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,810 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of July 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 1st of July 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 1st of July 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$292.58 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 7th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,632
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,012
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,439
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,145
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,859
Intel Core i5-12400F		19,488
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,160
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,703
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,655
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,148
AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core		6,793

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 7th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		228.16
Intel Core i5-12400F		178.51
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		150.95
Intel Core i9-13900K		136.67
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		136.62
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.20
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		49.75
AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core		23.22
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 7th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,610
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,014
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,899
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,680
Intel Core i5-12400F		3,477
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,920
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,563
AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core		1,810

Last 5 Baselines for AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2743013 - Jul 05 2025		6063
BL2730441 - Jun 30 2025		6954
BL2723343 - Jun 26 2025		7260
BL2706486 - Jun 19 2025		7120
BL2701950 - Jun 17 2025		6412

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core
As of 7th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core		6,793
Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz vs AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core		7,138 (+5.1%)
Intel Core i7-4771 @ 3.50GHz vs AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core		7,141 (+5.1%)
AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core		6,156 (-9.4%)
Intel Core i7-3820 @ 3.60GHz vs AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core		5,785 (-14.9%)
Intel Core i5-10300H @ 2.50GHz vs AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core		8,267 (+21.7%)
Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz vs AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core		6,505 (-4.2%)
AMD FX-9370 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core		6,349 (-6.5%)
Intel Core i7-4790T @ 2.70GHz vs AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core		6,290 (-7.4%)
Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core		5,484 (-19.3%)
Intel Core i7-4770 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core		7,050 (+3.8%)
Intel Core i7-4770S @ 3.10GHz vs AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core		6,755 (-0.6%)
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core vs AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core		6,087 (-10.4%)

Is the AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core Good for Gaming?
As of 7th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,433
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,147
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,282
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,839
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,575
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,483
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,275
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,909
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,802
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,644
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,532
Intel Core Ultra 9 285		9,424
AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core		809

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