Intel Core i5-10500T vs AMD Ryzen 5 240

Compare Intel 10th Generation Core i5 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 200 Series 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

3986 points

2% slightly better overall score

3898 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5707 points

16% slightly better gaming score

4888 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3461 points

3569 points

3% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3351 points

3461 points

3% slightly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

80.54 points

181.21 points

124% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.3 GHz

4.30 GHz

86% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.8 GHz

5 GHz

31% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W

28% slightly lower TDP

45 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

455th of 1,121

463rd of 1,121

Family

The product line

10th Generation Core i5

Ryzen 200 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666

DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Core i5-10500T vs Ryzen 5 240 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-10500T is faster than the Ryzen 5 240. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 240 in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 240 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-10500T. Also, the Ryzen 5 240 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i5-10500T CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 5 240 CPU because of its slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i5-10500T has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.