Intel Core i7 10700KF vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i7 10700KF with 8 cores 3.8GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 9600 with 6 cores 3.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen 5 9600 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 9 months late
Integrated graphics card
Higher specification of memory (5600 vs 2933)
Larger memory bandwidth (89.6GB/s vs 45.8GB/s)
Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 3.0)
Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 16MB)
More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 14nm)
Lower TDP (65W vs 125W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i7 10700KF
1711
AMD Ryzen 5 9600
+89%
3240
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i7 10700KF
8459
AMD Ryzen 5 9600
+75%
14815
General Parameters
May 2020
Release Date
Feb 2025
Intel
Manufacturer
Amd
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Comet Lake
Core Architecture
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
i7-10700KF
Processor Number
-
LGA-1200
Socket
AM5
N/A
Integrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
-
Generation
Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Package
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
125 W
Power Consumption
65 W
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
-
Foundry
TSMC
-
I/O Process Size
6 nm
CPU Performance
8
Performance Cores
6
16
Performance Core Threads
12
3.8 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
5.1 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
8
Total Core Count
6
16
Total Thread Count
12
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
38x
Multiplier
38
64 K per core
L1 Cache
80 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
16 MB shared
L3 Cache
32 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
-
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2933
Memory Types
DDR5-5600
128 GB
Max Memory Size
192 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
45.8 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
89.6 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
-
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2200 MHz
-
Execution Units
2
