Intel Core i9-10900F vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600

Compare Intel 10th Generation Core i9 10 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600

Price

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$ 406.54

$ 190.07

$ 216.47 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7824 points

8046 points

2% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8393 points

10893 points

29% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7630 points

7% slightly better multitasking score

7125 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7561 points

9% slightly better heavy workload score

6898 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

12251 points

85% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score

6614 points

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

210.12 points

5% slightly higher Blender score

199.23 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8456 points

11709 points

38% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1638 points

2649 points

61% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8407 points

12203 points

45% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1701 points

2751 points

61% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

66% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

66% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.8 GHz

3.80 GHz

35% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.2 GHz

1% slightly higher turbo speed

5.1 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W

Identical

65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

640 KiB

66% significantly more L1 cache

384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2.5 MiB

6 MiB

139% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

20 MiB

32 MiB

60% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

153rd of 1,089

147th of 1,089

Family

The product line

10th Generation Core i9

Ryzen 5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May

2023 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2933

DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Core i9-10900F vs Ryzen 5 7600 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i9-10900F is faster than the Ryzen 5 7600. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 7600 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i9-10900F has significantly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 7600 has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7600. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 7600 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i9-10900F. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 5 7600 has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i9-10900F. The Ryzen 5 7600 also has significantly 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 i9-10900F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.