FX-9590 vs Ryzen 3 1300X: which is better
AMD FX-9590 (desktop, 2013) against AMD Ryzen 3 1300X (desktop, 2017): benchmarks, games, specs and current prices.
Key differences
- Ryzen 3 1300X is 1% faster in multi-threaded work (PassMark 6,921 vs 6,834).
- Ryzen 3 1300X is 17% faster per core.
- Ryzen 3 1300X has a lower TDP: 65 W vs 220 W.
- Different sockets (AM3+ and AM4): they need different motherboards.
| FX-9590 | Ryzen 3 1300X | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 9.5 | 9.6 |
| PassMark CPU Mark | 6,834 | 6,921 |
| Single-thread rating | 1,807 | 2,121 |
| US price | from $222 | no current price |
| Cores | 8 | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | 4 |
| Base clock | 4.7 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Max boost | 5.0 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 8 MB |
| TDP | 220 W | 65 W |
| Max power | 220 W | 88 W |
| Memory | DDR3 | DDR4 |
| Memory speed | 1866 MT/s | 2666 MT/s |
| PCI Express | PCIe 2.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
| Socket | AM3+ | AM4 |
| Process | 32 nm (GlobalFoundries) | 14 nm (GlobalFoundries) |
| Architecture | Piledriver | Zen |
| Series | FX | Ryzen 1000 |
| Release year | 2013 | 2017 |
| Integrated graphics | none | none |