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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs Intel Core i5-10600K

WINNER
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D
54.9Inno Score
VS
Intel Core i5-10600K
36.3Inno Score
43Single-core36.4
46Multi-core34.7
85Gaming39.2
15 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D4 spec wins — Intel Core i5-10600K

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D wins this desktop processor face-off, 54.9 to 36.3, pulling ahead mainly in gaming (+46) and Multi-core (+11). Intel Core i5-10600K 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 5700X3D

  • Stronger Single-core score: 43 vs 36
  • Stronger Multi-core score: 46 vs 35
  • Stronger gaming score: 85 vs 39
  • 700% higher L3 cache: 96 MB vs 12 MB
  • 167% higher L2 cache: 4 MB vs 2 MB

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-10600K

  • 37% higher Base clock: 4.1 GHz vs 3 GHz
  • 28% higher Max turbo power: 182 W vs 142 W
  • 17% higher Boost clock: 4.8 GHz vs 4.1 GHz
  • Has Unlocked multiplier — the other doesn't

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D versus Intel Core i5-10600K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700X3DIntel Core i5-10600K
Announced20242020
SocketAM4LGA1200
Process7 nm+50%14 nm
Base TDP105 W+16%125 W
Max turbo power142 W182 W+28%
Unlocked multiplierNoYes
Cooler includedNoNo

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D versus Intel Core i5-10600K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700X3DIntel Core i5-10600K
Cores8+33%6
Performance cores8+33%6
Efficiency cores00
Threads16+33%12
Base clock3 GHz4.1 GHz+37%
Boost clock4.1 GHz4.8 GHz+17%
L2 cache4 MB+167%2 MB
L3 cache96 MB+700%12 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D versus Intel Core i5-10600K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700X3DIntel Core i5-10600K
iGPUIntel UHD Graphics 630
iGPU clock1,200 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D versus Intel Core i5-10600K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700X3DIntel Core i5-10600K
Memory supportDDR4-3200DDR4-2666
Max memory128 GB128 GB
Memory channels22

Platform

Platform comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D versus Intel Core i5-10600K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700X3DIntel Core i5-10600K
PCIe version4+33%3
CPU PCIe lanes24+50%16

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D versus Intel Core i5-10600K
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700X3DIntel Core i5-10600K
Geekbench 6 (single)1,780+14%Top 48%1,560Top 58%
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,900+52%Top 40%6,500Top 64%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,350+10%Top 51%1,230Top 68%
Cinebench R23 (multi)13,100+42%Top 42%9,200Top 61%
PassMark26,300+81%Top 36%14,500Top 62%

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