AMD Ryzen 9 5900X vs Intel Core i7 10700KF

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

Intel Core i7 10700KF

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 9 5900X with 12 cores 3.7GHz and Intel Core i7 10700KF with 8 cores 3.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2933)

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

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 16MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Lower TDP (105W vs 125W)

Intel Core i7 10700KF 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 3.7GHz)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X +28%

1670

Intel Core i7 10700KF

1304

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X +74%

22046

Intel Core i7 10700KF

12665

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X +30%

2235

Intel Core i7 10700KF

1711

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X +48%

12589

Intel Core i7 10700KF

8459

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X +22%

1639

Intel Core i7 10700KF

1338

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X +62%

14023

Intel Core i7 10700KF

8628

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X +14%

3470

Intel Core i7 10700KF

3040

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X +107%

39196

Intel Core i7 10700KF

18865

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

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Intel Core i7 10700KF

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

i7-10700KF

AM4

Socket

LGA-1200

No

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

4.15 billions

Transistor Count

-

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

105 W

Power Consumption

125 W

90°C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

12

Performance Cores

8

24

Performance Core Threads

16

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.8 GHz

4.8 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

5.1 GHz

12

Total Core Count

8

24

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

37x

Multiplier

38x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

64 MB shared

L3 Cache

16 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 9 5900X

Official Website

Intel Core i7 10700KF

4.0

PCIe Version

3.0

20

PCIe Lanes

16

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