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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 vs Intel Core i7-5930K

AMD Ryzen 7 5700
—Inno Score
VS
Intel Core i7-5930K
29.6Inno Score
—Single-core20.9
46.2Multi-core30.8
44.9Gamingspec-based37.7
12 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 57002 spec wins — Intel Core i7-5930K

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: AMD Ryzen 7 5700 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 5700

  • Stronger multi-core score: 46 vs 31
  • 167% higher L2 cache: 4 MB vs 2 MB
  • 82% higher PassMark: 24,194 vs 13,300
  • 68% lower process: 7 nm vs 22 nm
  • 54% lower Base TDP: 65 W vs 140 W
  • Lower launch price: $175 vs $583

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-5930K

  • 100% higher Memory channels: 4 vs 2
  • 67% higher CPU PCIe lanes: 40 vs 24

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700 versus Intel Core i7-5930K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700Intel Core i7-5930K
Announced20222014
SocketAM4LGA2011-v3
Process7 nm+68%22 nm
Base TDP65 W+54%140 W
Unlocked multiplierYesYes
Cooler includedYesNo

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700 versus Intel Core i7-5930K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700Intel Core i7-5930K
Cores8+33%6
Performance cores8+33%6
Efficiency cores00
Threads16+33%12
Base clock3.7 GHz+6%3.5 GHz
Boost clock4.6 GHz+24%3.7 GHz
L2 cache4 MB+167%2 MB
L3 cache16 MB+7%15 MB

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700 versus Intel Core i7-5930K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700Intel Core i7-5930K
Memory supportDDR4-3200DDR4-2133
Max memory—64 GB
Memory channels24+100%

Platform

Platform comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700 versus Intel Core i7-5930K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700Intel Core i7-5930K
PCIe version33
CPU PCIe lanes2440+67%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700 versus Intel Core i7-5930K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700Intel Core i7-5930K
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,050Bottom 7%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—5,050Bottom 22%
Cinebench R23 (single)—920Bottom 6%
Cinebench R23 (multi)—6,800Bottom 22%
PassMark24,194+82%Bottom 43%13,300Bottom 22%

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