Intel Core i9 10900KF vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i9 10900KF with 10 cores 3.7GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 2600 with 6 cores 3.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i9 10900KF 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 8 months late
Larger memory bandwidth (45.8GB/s vs 43.71GB/s)
Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 3.4GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (20MB vs 16MB)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 's Advantages
More modern manufacturing process (12nm vs 14nm)
Lower TDP (65W vs 125W)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i9 10900KF
+35%
1375
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
1016
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 10900KF
+93%
13761
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
7101
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i9 10900KF
+48%
1741
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
1170
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 10900KF
+63%
7414
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
4526
Blender
Intel Core i9 10900KF
+110%
271
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
129
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Core i9 10900KF
+26%
1301
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
1029
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 10900KF
+95%
11050
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
5638
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i9 10900KF
+39%
3118
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
2242
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i9 10900KF
+74%
22915
AMD Ryzen 5 2600
13124
General Parameters
May 2020
Release Date
Sep 2018
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Comet Lake
Core Architecture
Zen+
i9-10900KF
Processor Number
-
LGA-1200
Socket
AM4
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Package
-
Transistor Count
4.8 billions
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
12 nm
125 W
Power Consumption
65 W
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
CPU Performance
10
Performance Cores
6
20
Performance Core Threads
12
3.7 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
5.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
10
Total Core Count
6
20
Total Thread Count
12
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
37x
Multiplier
34x
64 K per core
L1 Cache
96 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
20 MB shared
L3 Cache
16 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2933
Memory Types
DDR4-2933
128 GB
Max Memory Size
64 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
45.8 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
43.71 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
Yes
