AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D vs Intel Core i5-4670K
56.3Single-core23.1
44.9Multi-core22.9
87.5Gamingspec-based23.1
16 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D1 spec wins — Intel Core i5-4670K
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D wins this desktop processor face-off, 59 to 23, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+33) and multi-core (+22). Intel Core i5-4670K still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D
- Stronger single-core score: 56 vs 23
- Stronger multi-core score: 45 vs 23
- 1500% higher L3 cache: 96 MB vs 6 MB
- 500% higher L2 cache: 6 MB vs 1 MB
- 331% higher PassMark: 24,973 vs 5,800
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-4670K
- Has Cooler included — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $242 vs $269
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D | Intel Core i5-4670K |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025+1% | 2013 |
| Socket | AM5 | LGA1150 |
| Process | 5 nm+77% | 22 nm |
| Base TDP | 65 W+23% | 84 W |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | Yes |
| Cooler included | No | Yes |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D | Intel Core i5-4670K |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6+50% | 4 |
| Performance cores | 6+50% | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 0 |
| Threads | 12+200% | 4 |
| Base clock | 4 GHz+18% | 3.4 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.5 GHz+18% | 3.8 GHz |
| L2 cache | 6 MB+500% | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | 96 MB+1500% | 6 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D | Intel Core i5-4670K |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 4600 |
| iGPU clock | 2,200 MHz | 1,200 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D | Intel Core i5-4670K |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5200 | DDR3-1600 |
| Max memory | 128 GB+300% | 32 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D | Intel Core i5-4670K |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 5+67% | 3 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 28+75% | 16 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D | Intel Core i5-4670K |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,150Bottom 11% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,950Bottom 6% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,639+69%Top 49% | 970Bottom 8% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 12,969+271%Bottom 48% | 3,500Bottom 4% |
| PassMark | 24,973+331%Bottom 46% | 5,800Bottom 6% |
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