Intel Core i5 10600K vs AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

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We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i5 10600K with 6 cores 4.1GHz and AMD Ryzen 7 7700X with 8 cores 4.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 4 months late

Higher specification of memory (DDR5-5200 vs DDR4-2666)

Larger memory bandwidth (83.2GB/s vs 41.6GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (4.5GHz vs 4.1GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 12MB)

Lower TDP (105W vs 125W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i5 10600K

1347

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X +48%

1994

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i5 10600K

10032

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X +99%

20058

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i5 10600K

1647

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X +71%

2824

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i5 10600K

6700

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X +121%

14853

Blender

Intel Core i5 10600K

140

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X +135%

329

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i5 10600K

1286

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X +71%

2210

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i5 10600K

7205

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X +95%

14074

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i5 10600K

2911

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X +46%

4263

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i5 10600K

14403

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X +152%

36309

Intel Core i5 10600K

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

General Parameters

May 2020

Release Date

Sep 2022

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Comet Lake

Core Architecture

Raphael

i5-10600K

Processor Number

-

LGA-1200

Socket

AM5

UHD Graphics 630

Integrated Graphics

AMD Radeon™ Graphics

Package

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

5 nm

LGA-1200

Socket

AM5

125 W

Power Consumption

105 W

100 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

95 °C

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

8

12

Performance Core Threads

16

4.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

4.5 GHz

4.8 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

5.4 GHz

6

Total Core Count

8

12

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

41x

Multiplier

45x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

512 KB

256 K per core

L2 Cache

8 MB

12 MB shared

L3 Cache

32 MB

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2666

Memory Types

DDR5-5200

128 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

41.6 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

83.2 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

-

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

350 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

1200 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

-

192

Shader Units

-

24

Texture Units

-

3

Raster Operation Units

-

24

Execution Units

-

15 W

Power Consumption

-

4096x2304 - 60 Hz

Max Resolution

-

0.38 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

-

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i5 10600K

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

3.0

PCIe Version

5.0

16

PCIe Lanes

24

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