AMD FX-9590
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: AMD
Cores: 8C / 16T
Clock: 4.7 - 5 GHz
Socket: AM3+
TDP: 220W
Price: $282.02 from Amazon

AMD FX-9590
Cores
8C / 16T
Clock
4.7 - 5 GHz
Socket
AM3+
TDP
220W
Best price from Amazon
$282.02
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Overview
The AMD FX-9590 packs 8 cores and 16 threads. 8MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. It drops into the AM3+ socket with a 220W TDP — about 27.5W per core. Clocks run from 4.7GHz base to 5GHz boost.
Confirm motherboard socket compatibility before anything else, then size the cooler to the TDP. Expect to pay around $282.02, which lands it among mid-range options. Drop it into the PlanMyPC builder to check compatibility with the rest of your parts and compare current processor prices across retailers. Warranty coverage follows AMD's standard policy — confirm regional terms on the listing.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 220 W |
| CPU Cores | 8 |
| Socket | AM3+ |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Threads | 16 |
| Base Clock | 4.7 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 5 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Piledriver |
| Integrated Graphics | None |



