Intel Core i5-10600K vs AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition

Compare Intel 10th Generation Core i5 6 core CPU vs AMD 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Intel Core i5-10600K

AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5576 points

2% slightly better overall score

5427 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7752 points

6% slightly better gaming score

7307 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4881 points

0.33% slightly better multitasking score

4865 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4723 points

4745 points

0.47% slightly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

134.52 points

159.68 points

18% slightly higher Blender 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

4.1 GHz

28% slightly higher clock speed

3.20 GHz

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

287th of 1,089

300th of 1,089

Family

The product line

10th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Core i5-10600K vs Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i5-10600K beats the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i5-10600K has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-10600K. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i5-10600K has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition has more L2 cache than the Core i5-10600K. The Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition also has slightly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i5-10600K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.