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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs Intel Core i5-4670K

WINNER
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
52Inno Score
VS
Intel Core i5-4670K
23Inno Score
50.3Single-core23.1
47.7Multi-core22.9
61.6Gamingspec-based23.1
17 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 5700X1 spec wins — Intel Core i5-4670K

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X wins this desktop processor face-off, 52 to 23, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+27) and multi-core (+25). 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 7 5700X

  • Stronger single-core score: 50 vs 23
  • Stronger multi-core score: 48 vs 23
  • 433% higher L3 cache: 32 MB vs 6 MB
  • 360% higher PassMark: 26,700 vs 5,800
  • 300% higher threads: 16 vs 4

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-4670K

  • Has Cooler included — the other doesn't
  • Lower launch price: $242 vs $299

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X versus Intel Core i5-4670K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700XIntel Core i5-4670K
Announced20222013
SocketAM4LGA1150
Process7 nm+68%22 nm
Base TDP65 W+23%84 W
Max turbo power88 W—
Unlocked multiplierYesYes
Cooler includedNoYes

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X versus Intel Core i5-4670K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700XIntel Core i5-4670K
Cores8+100%4
Performance cores8+100%4
Efficiency cores00
Threads16+300%4
Base clock3.4 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock4.6 GHz+21%3.8 GHz
L2 cache4 MB+300%1 MB
L3 cache32 MB+433%6 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X versus Intel Core i5-4670K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700XIntel Core i5-4670K
iGPU—Intel HD Graphics 4600
iGPU clock—1,200 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X versus Intel Core i5-4670K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700XIntel Core i5-4670K
Memory supportDDR4-3200DDR3-1600
Max memory128 GB+300%32 GB
Memory channels22

Platform

Platform comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X versus Intel Core i5-4670K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700XIntel Core i5-4670K
PCIe version4+33%3
CPU PCIe lanes24+50%16

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X versus Intel Core i5-4670K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700XIntel Core i5-4670K
Geekbench 6 (single)2,000+74%Bottom 50%1,150Bottom 11%
Geekbench 6 (multi)10,800+266%Top 48%2,950Bottom 6%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,500+55%Bottom 45%970Bottom 8%
Cinebench R23 (multi)14,000+300%Top 50%3,500Bottom 4%
PassMark26,700+360%Top 50%5,800Bottom 6%

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