Intel Core i5-10600 vs AMD Ryzen 7 7730U

Compare Intel 10th Generation Core i5 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 8 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

5421 points

0.04% slightly better overall score

5419 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7561 points

12% slightly better gaming score

6732 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4735 points

5010 points

5% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4578 points

4902 points

7% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

138.09 points

6% slightly higher Blender score

130.22 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6270 points

0.98% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

6209 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1624 points

1630 points

0.37% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.3 GHz

64% significantly higher clock speed

2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.8 GHz

6% slightly higher turbo speed

4.5 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

Identical

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB

512 KiB

33% slightly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

1.5 MiB

4 MiB

166% 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

301st of 1,089

302nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

10th Generation Core i5

Ryzen 7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Core i5-10600 vs Ryzen 7 7730U comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 7730U is faster than the Core i5-10600. Despite this, the Core i5-10600 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 7 7730U has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i5-10600 has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-10600. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i5-10600 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 7 7730U. Also, the Core i5-10600 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 7 7730U outputs less heat than Core i5-10600 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 7 7730U has more L2 cache than the Core i5-10600. The Ryzen 7 7730U also has slightly more L3 cache.

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 i5-10600 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.