amd ryzen 5 5600x vs intel core i3 10100f

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We compared two CPUs AMD Ryzen 5 5600X (Desktop) 6-cores against Intel Core i3 10100F (Desktop) 4-cores. In this comparison page, we check which of these two processor has better performance in benchmark results, Games, architecture, price and other useful information.

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved

Key Differences

What are the key differences between AMD Ryzen 5 5600X and Intel Core i3 10100F
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
  • Has 2 more physical cores
  • Around 9.6 GB/s (19%) higher theoretical memory bandwidth
  • Has 26 MB larger L3 cache size
  • 7% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.6 GHz vs 4.3 GHz)
  • Newer PCI Express version – 4
  • More modern manufacturing process – 7 versus 14
  • Unlocked multiplier
Advantages of Intel Core i3 10100F
  • Newer released 0 years later

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
1555
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
11849
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
3384
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
22257
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
1668
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
8925

Specifications

Full technical specification of ryzen 5 5600x and core i3 10100f

General

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Intel Core i3 10100F
Vendor AMD Intel
Released October 8 2020 October 12 2020
Type Desktop Desktop
instruction set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Vermeer Comet Lake-S
Socket AM4 FCLGA1200
Integrated GPU -

Performance

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Intel Core i3 10100F
Cores 6 4
Threads 12 8
Base Frequency 3.7 GHz 3.6 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency 4.6 GHz 4.3 GHz
L1 Cache 64K (per core) 256 KB
L2 Cache 512K (per core) 1 MB
L3 Cache 32 MB 6 MB
Unlocked Multiplier Yes No

Power

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Intel Core i3 10100F
Fabrication process 7 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 W 65 W
Max. temperature °C 100°C

Memory support

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Intel Core i3 10100F
Memory types DDR4-3200 DDR4
Memory Size 128 GB 128 GB
Max. Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 51.196 GB/s 41.6 GB/s
ECC Support No No

iGPU

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Intel Core i3 10100F
Integrated Graphics -

Misc

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Intel Core i3 10100F
Official site AMD Ryzen 5 5600X official page Intel Core i3 10100F official page
PCI Express Version 4 3
PCI Express Lanes 16

Comments

So which CPU will you choose: Intel Core i3 10100F or AMD Ryzen 5 5600X?