CPU Compare

AMD FX-9590

Intel Core i7-6950X

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
FX-9590
36
Core i7-6950X
46
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
FX-9590
4
Core i7-6950X
11
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
FX-9590
2
Core i7-6950X
9
SysReqs Overall Score
Generic CPU rating
FX-9590
14
Core i7-6950X
22

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
FX-9590
1812
Core i7-6950X
2332
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
FX-9590
6827
Core i7-6950X
17559
Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
FX-9590
534
Core i7-6950X
1366
Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)
FX-9590
2141
Core i7-6950X
8859

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the AMD FX-9590 and Intel Core i7-6950X

General

Manufacturer AMD Intel
Name FX-9590 Core i7-6950X
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Broadwell
Release Date Aug 2013 Jun 2016
Integrated Graphics None None
Unlocked Multiplier No Yes

CPU

Cores 8 10
Threads 8 20
Base Clock 4.70 3.00
Turbo Clock 0.00 0.00
L1 Cache 384 KB 640 KB
L2 Cache 8 MB 2.5 MB
L3 Cache 8 MB 25 MB

Package

Lithography 32 nm 14 nm
Socket AM3+ LGA2011-3
TDP 220 140
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