Intel Core i5-10400 vs AMD Ryzen 5 5625U

Compare Intel 10th Generation Core i5 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4799 points
14% slightly better overall score
4185 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6712 points
12% slightly better gaming score
5956 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4192 points
14% slightly better multitasking score
3648 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4056 points
14% slightly better heavy workload score
3528 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

113.95 points
12% slightly higher Blender score
101.12 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5556 points
1% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
5479 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1451 points
1585 points
9% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
Identical
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
Identical
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.9 GHz
26% slightly higher clock speed
2.30 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.3 GHz
Identical
4.3 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
15 W
333% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB
Identical
384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

1.5 MiB
3 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

12 MiB
16 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

367th of 1,089
421st of 1,089

Family

The product line

10th Generation Core i5
Ryzen 5 Mobile

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May
2022 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i5-10400 vs Ryzen 5 5625U specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-10400 is faster than the Ryzen 5 5625U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 5625U in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-10400 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 5625U. In addition, both chips have the same turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 5625U outputs less heat than Core i5-10400 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5625U has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i5-10400. The Ryzen 5 5625U also has slightly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i5-10400 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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