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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 vs Intel Core i7-10700K

Compared by performance index, specifications and load profile. The per-parameter difference comes first; the index follows.

Verdict

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 and Intel Core i7-10700K sit in the same class: the index gap is smaller than the model’s margin of error.

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 leads on 3 parameters, Intel Core i7-10700K on 1.

Specification source: A — AMD; B — Intel. Specifications verified on 2026-07-27

Difference per parameter

  • Gaming performance

    98
    96

  • Cores and threads

    6/12
    8/16

  • Power efficiency

    65 W
    125 W

  • Platform freshness

    AM4 · DDR4
    LGA1200 · DDR4

  • L3 cache

    32 MB
    16 MB

Profile of both sides

Gaming performanceCores and threadsPower efficiencyPlatform freshnessL3 cache
AMD Ryzen 5 5600Intel Core i7-10700K

Specifications side by side

Side AAMD Ryzen 5 5600Side BIntel Core i7-10700K
Performance index98better96
Cores / threads6/128/16better
Base clock3.5 GHz3.8 GHzbetter
Boost clock4.4 GHz5.1 GHzbetter
L3 cache32 MBbetter16 MB
Power draw (TDP)65 Wbetter125 W
SocketAM4LGA1200
Memory supportDDR4DDR4
Integrated graphicsNoYes
Process nodeTSMC 7 nmIntel 14 nm
ReleasedQ2 2022Q2 2020

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