Core i7-10700 vs Ryzen 5 5600
The Ryzen 5 5600 is about 6% faster for gaming.
Verdict
- Performance index: the Ryzen 5 5600 is 6% faster (50 vs 47).
- Cores: Core i7-10700 has 8 vs 6.
- Power (TDP): Core i7-10700 65 W, Ryzen 5 5600 65 W; the Ryzen 5 5600 delivers 6% more performance per watt.
- Age: the Ryzen 5 5600 is 2 years newer (2022 vs 2020).
- Platform: different sockets (LGA1200 vs AM4), so they need different motherboards.
Specs
| Spec | Core i7-10700 | Ryzen 5 5600 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance index | 47 | 50 |
| Brand / series | Intel Core 10th Gen | AMD Ryzen 5000 |
| Released | 2020 | 2022 |
| Cores | 8 | 6 |
| Threads | 16 | 12 |
| Base clock | 2.9 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.8 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Power (TDP) | 65 W | 65 W |
| Socket | LGA1200 | AM4 |