AMD Ryzen 5 5600 vs Intel Core i9-10900
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Key differences
- •AMD Ryzen 5 5600 has lower Max turbo power (65 W vs 224 W)
- •Intel Core i9-10900 has higher Total cores (10 vs 6)
- •Intel Core i9-10900 has higher Performance cores (10 vs 6)
- •Intel Core i9-10900 has higher Threads (20 vs 12)
- •AMD Ryzen 5 5600 has higher L3 cache (32 MB vs 20 MB)
Full spec comparison
Spec
AMD Ryzen 5 5600
Intel Core i9-10900
Performance
Total cores610▲
Performance cores610▲
Efficiency cores00
Threads1220▲
Base clock3.5 GHz▲2.8 GHz
Max boost clock4.4 GHz5.2 GHz▲
L2 cache3 MB▲2.5 MB
L3 cache32 MB▲20 MB
Process node7nm14nm++
Integrated graphics—UHD 630
OverclockableYesNo
Platform
SocketAM4LGA1200
Base TDP65 W65 W
Max turbo power65 W▲224 W
Supported memory—DDR4
Max memory speed—2933 MT/s
Max memory capacity—128 GB
Memory channels—2
PCIe version—3.0
PCIe lanes—16