AMD Ryzen 5 3450U vs AMD FX-9590

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile with Radeon Vega Graphics 4 core CPU vs AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

2626 points

2901 points

10% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4310 points

2% slightly better gaming score

4225 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2126 points

2475 points

16% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2033 points

2378 points

16% slightly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

39.48 points

49.04 points

24% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.1 GHz

4.7 GHz

123% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.5 GHz

5 GHz

42% much higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W

1366% significantly lower TDP

220 W

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB

Identical

384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB

8 MiB

300% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

4 MiB

8 MiB

100% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

604th of 1,089

552nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile with Radeon Vega Graphics

FX 8-Core Black Edition

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Ryzen 5 3450U vs FX-9590 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the FX-9590 is faster than the Ryzen 5 3450U. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 3450U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the FX-9590 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 3450U. Also, the FX-9590 has a much higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 3450U CPU outputs less heat than a FX-9590 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the FX-9590 has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 3450U. The FX-9590 also has significantly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 3450U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.