Intel Core i9 10900 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

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We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i9 10900 with 10 cores 2.8GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 5600X with 6 cores 3.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i9 10900's Advantages

Integrated graphics card

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (DDR4-3200 vs DDR4-2933)

Larger memory bandwidth (47.68GB/s vs 45.8GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 2.8GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 20MB)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i9 10900

1361

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +12%

1534

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 10900 +13%

13321

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

11778

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i9 10900

1713

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +26%

2173

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 10900

9002

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +1%

9138

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i9 10900

1320

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +24%

1644

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i9 10900 +10%

9749

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

8821

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i9 10900

3028

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +10%

3361

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i9 10900

20152

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +8%

21921

Intel Core i9 10900

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

General Parameters

May 2020

Release Date

Oct 2020

Intel

Manufacturer

Amd

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Comet Lake

Core Architecture

Zen 3 (Vermeer)

i9-10900

Processor Number

-

LGA-1200

Socket

AM4

UHD Graphics 630

Integrated Graphics

No

Package

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

LGA-1200

Socket

AM4

65 W

Power Consumption

65 W

100 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

95°C

CPU Performance

10

Performance Cores

6

20

Performance Core Threads

12

2.8 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

5.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.6 GHz

10

Total Core Count

6

20

Total Thread Count

12

100MHz

Bus Frequency

100MHz

28x

Multiplier

37x

64K per core

L1 Cache

64K per core

256K per core

L2 Cache

512K per core

20MB shared

L3 Cache

32MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2933

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

128GB

Max Memory Size

128GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

45.8 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

47.68 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

True

Integrated Graphics

-

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 i9 10900

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

3.0

PCIe Version

4.0

16

PCIe Lanes

20

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