AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Intel Core i9 10900KF

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

Main Differences

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)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 20MB)

Lower TDP (65W vs 125W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +12%

1550

Intel Core i9 10900KF

1375

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

11567

Intel Core i9 10900KF +18%

13761

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +24%

2173

Intel Core i9 10900KF

1741

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +23%

9138

Intel Core i9 10900KF

7414

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

668

Intel Core i9 10900KF +40%

936

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +26%

1644

Intel Core i9 10900KF

1301

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

8821

Intel Core i9 10900KF +25%

11050

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X +7%

3361

Intel Core i9 10900KF

3118

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

21921

Intel Core i9 10900KF +4%

22915

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

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Intel Core i9 10900KF

General Parameters

Oct 2020

Release Date

May 2020

Amd

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen 3 (Vermeer)

Core Architecture

Comet Lake

-

Processor Number

i9-10900KF

AM4

Socket

LGA-1200

No

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

AM4

Socket

LGA-1200

65 W

Power Consumption

125 W

95°C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

10

12

Performance Core Threads

20

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

4.6 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

5.3 GHz

6

Total Core Count

10

12

Total Thread Count

20

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

37x

Multiplier

37x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

32 MB shared

L3 Cache

20 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-2933

128 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

47.68 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

45.8 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

Official Website

Intel Core i9 10900KF

4.0

PCIe Version

3.0

20

PCIe Lanes

16

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