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Intel Core i7-4770K vs AMD FX-9590

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-4770K
Rank 2 - 68 %
AMD FX-9590
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 96 %
Intel Core i7-4770K
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD FX-9590
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-4770K
4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz
988
AMD FX-9590
8C / 8T · 5.00 GHz
634
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-4770K
4C / 8T · 3.70 GHz
3,715
AMD FX-9590
8C / 8T · 5.00 GHz
3,020
Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-4770K
4C / 8T · 3.70 GHz
477.0 s
AMD FX-9590
AMD FX-9590 100 %
8C / 8T · 5.00 GHz
625.9 s
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Single-Core

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-4770K
4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz
411
AMD FX-9590
8C / 8T · 5.00 GHz
291
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-4770K
4C / 8T · 3.50 GHz
2,027
AMD FX-9590
8C / 8T · 4.70 GHz
1,967
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-4770K
4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz
141 cb
AMD FX-9590
8C / 8T · 5.00 GHz
114 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-4770K
4C / 8T · 3.70 GHz
709 cb
AMD FX-9590
AMD FX-9590 100 %
8C / 8T · 5.00 GHz
713 cb

More benchmarks

At a glance

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Intel Core i7-4770KAMD FX-9590
FamilyIntel Core i7 (300)AMD FX (30)
CPU groupIntel Core i 4000 (64)AMD FX-9000 (2)
ArchitectureHaswell SVishera (Piledriver)
Technology22 nm32 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1150AM3+
PredecessorIntel Core i7-3770K
SuccessorIntel Core i7-6700K

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i7-4770KAMD FX-9590
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 88 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 8x
Frequency: 3.50 GHz 4.70 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.90 GHz 5.00 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.70 GHz 5.00 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache8.00 MB8.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i7-4770KAMD FX-9590
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 4600no iGPU
GPU frequency0.35 - 1.25 GHz
CUs / Shader20 / 160 /
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology22 nm
Release dateQ2/2013

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i7-4770KAMD FX-9590
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i7-4770KAMD FX-9590
MemoryDDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR3-1866 (29.9 GB/s)
Max. Memory32 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoYes
PCIe3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i7-4770KAMD FX-9590
TDP84 W220 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Intel Core i7-4770KAMD FX-9590
Chip designMonolithicUnknown
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
Release dateQ2/2013Q3/2013
Release price292 $270 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i7-4770K
Intel Core i7-4770K
4C / 8T · 3.50 - 3.90 GHz
AMD FX-9590
AMD FX-9590
8C / 8T · 4.70 - 5.00 GHz

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