Intel Core i5 10600K vs AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

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Intel Core i5 10600K

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i5 10600K with 6 cores 4.1GHz and AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X with 32 cores 3.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i5 10600K 's Advantages

Released 6 months late

Integrated graphics card

Higher base frequency (4.1GHz vs 3.7GHz)

Lower TDP (125W vs 280W)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2666)

Larger memory bandwidth (95.37GB/s vs 41.6GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (4.0 vs 3.0)

Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 12MB)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 14nm)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i5 10600K +1%

1328

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

1308

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i5 10600K

9816

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X +377%

46874

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i5 10600K +12%

1647

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

1463

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i5 10600K

6700

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X +82%

12202

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i5 10600K

1286

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X +1%

1309

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i5 10600K

7205

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X +210%

22365

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i5 10600K +8%

2911

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

2674

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i5 10600K

14403

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X +337%

62989

Intel Core i5 10600K

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

General Parameters

May 2020

Release Date

Nov 2019

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Comet Lake

Core Architecture

Zen 2

i5-10600K

Processor Number

-

LGA-1200

Socket

sTRX4

UHD Graphics 630

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

-

Transistor Count

23.5 billions

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

125 W

Power Consumption

280 W

100 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

68 °C

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

32

12

Performance Core Threads

64

4.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

4.8 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.5 GHz

6

Total Core Count

32

12

Total Thread Count

64

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

41x

Multiplier

37x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

12 MB shared

L3 Cache

128 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2666

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

128 GB

Max Memory Size

256 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

4

41.6 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

95.37 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 i5 10600K

Official Website

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

3.0

PCIe Version

4.0

16

PCIe Lanes

64

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