AMD A8-7600 vs AMD FX-9590 Benchmark, comparison and differences


AMD A8-7600		AMD FX-9590
CPU comparison In this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD A8-7600 and the AMD FX-9590 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster. We compare the AMD A8-7600 4 core processor released in Q1/2014 with the AMD FX-9590 which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2013.

AMD A (112)	Family	AMD FX (30)
AMD A8-7000 (6)	CPU group	AMD FX-9000 (2)
4	Generation	2
Kaveri (Steamroller)	Architecture	Vishera (Piledriver)
Mobile	Segment	Desktop / Server
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The AMD A8-7600 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.10 GHz (3.80 GHz). The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The AMD FX-9590 clocks with 4.70 GHz (5.00 GHz), has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
AMD A8-7600	Characteristic	AMD FX-9590
4	Cores	8
4	Threads	8
normal	Core architecture	normal
No	Hyperthreading	No
No	Overclocking ?	Yes
3.10 GHz	Frequency	4.70 GHz
3.80 GHz	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	5.00 GHz
3.50 GHz	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	5.00 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.
AMD A8-7600	Characteristic	AMD FX-9590
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri)	GPU	no iGPU
0.72 GHz	GPU frequency	--
--	GPU (Turbo)	--
6	GPU Generation	--
28 nm	Technology
2	Max. displays
8	Compute units	--
512	Shader	--
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
2 GB	Max. GPU Memory	--
12	DirectX Version	--

Hardware codec support A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri)	GPU	no iGPU
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No
Decode	Codec h264	No
No	Codec VP9	No
No	Codec VP8	No
No	Codec AV1	No
Decode	Codec AVC	No
Decode	Codec VC-1	No
Decode / Encode	Codec JPEG	No

Memory & PCIe Up to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD A8-7600, while the AMD FX-9590 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 29.9 GB/s enabled.
AMD A8-7600	Characteristic	AMD FX-9590
DDR3-2133	Memory	DDR3-1866
	Max. Memory
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
34.2 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	29.9 GB/s
Yes	ECC	Yes
--	L2 Cache	--
4.00 MB	L3 Cache	8.00 MB
3.0	PCIe version	--
16	PCIe lanes	--
15.8 GB/s	PCIe Bandwidth	--
Thermal Management The AMD A8-7600 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP of the AMD FX-9590 is 220 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.
AMD A8-7600	Characteristic	AMD FX-9590
65 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	220 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	--
--	TDP down	--
--	Tjunction max.	--
Technical details The AMD A8-7600 has 4.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 28 nm. The cache of AMD FX-9590 is at 8.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 32 nm.
AMD A8-7600	Characteristic	AMD FX-9590
28 nm	Technology	32 nm
Unknown	Chip design	Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4	ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
FM2+	Socket	AM3+
AMD-V	Virtualization	AMD-V
Yes	AES-NI	Yes
	Operating systems	Windows 10, Linux
Q1/2014	Release date	Q3/2013
--	Release price	270 $

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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks

AMD A8-7600 (66%)

AMD FX-9590 (100%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 4 CPU benchmarks

AMD A8-7600 (38%)

AMD FX-9590 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD A8-7600 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	492 (78%)
	AMD FX-9590 8C 8T @ 5.00 GHz	634 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD A8-7600 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	1426 (47%)
	AMD FX-9590 8C 8T @ 5.00 GHz	3020 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.


	AMD A8-7600 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	3997 (38%)
	AMD FX-9590 8C 8T @ 5.00 GHz	10465 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	AMD A8-7600 4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	693 (35%)
	AMD FX-9590 8C 8T @ 4.70 GHz	1967 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD A8-7600 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	61 (54%)
	AMD FX-9590 8C 8T @ 5.00 GHz	114 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD A8-7600 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	214 (30%)
	AMD FX-9590 8C 8T @ 5.00 GHz	713 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD A8-7600 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	104 (100%)
	AMD FX-9590 8C 8T @ 5.00 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD A8-7600 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	655 (100%)
	AMD FX-9590 8C 8T @ 5.00 GHz	0 (0%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.


	AMD A8-7600 AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri) @ 0.72 GHz	702 (100%)
	AMD FX-9590 @ 0.00 GHz	0 (0%)

Blender 3.1 Benchmark

In the Blender Benchmark 3.1, the scenes "monster", "junkshop" and "classroom" are rendered and the time required by the system is measured. In our benchmark we test the CPU and not the graphics card. Blender 3.1 was presented as a standalone version in March 2022.


	AMD A8-7600 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD FX-9590 8C 8T @ 5.00 GHz	41 (100%)

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

Blender is a free 3D graphics software for rendering (creating) 3D bodies, which can also be textured and animated in the software. The Blender benchmark creates predefined scenes and measures the time (s) required for the entire scene. The shorter the time required, the better. We selected bmw27 as the benchmark scene.


	AMD A8-7600 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD FX-9590 8C 8T @ 5.00 GHz	625.9 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	AMD A8-7600 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD FX-9590 8C 8T @ 5.00 GHz	291 (100%)


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AMD A8-7600 vs AMD FX-9590

CPU comparison with benchmarks

CPU comparison

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Internal Graphics

Hardware codec support

Memory & PCIe

Thermal Management

Technical details