AMD Ryzen 7 5700G vs Intel Core i7-10700K

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 5000 G-Series Desktop 8 core CPU vs Intel 10th Generation Core i7 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 294.38
$ 270.90
$ 23.48 slightly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

65 %
68 %
4% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

79 %
81 %
2% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

60 %
64 %
6% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

59 %
63 %
6% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

10150
11042
8% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

211.30
8% slightly higher Blender score
194.34
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8659
7% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
8022
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1948
17% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
1655
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8659
7% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
8022
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1948
17% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1655

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
Identical
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
Identical
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.8 GHz
Identical
3.8 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz
5.1 GHz
10% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
92% significantly lower TDP
125 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

512 KiB
Identical
512 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache
2 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
Identical
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

105th of 1,239
88th of 1,239

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 5000 G-Series Desktop
10th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

April 2021
May 2020

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-2933

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 7 5700G vs Core i7-10700K specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-10700K beats the Ryzen 7 5700G in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 5700G in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. According to our data, the Ryzen 7 5700G and Core i7-10700K have the same clock speed. Despite this, the Core i7-10700K has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 7 5700G CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-10700K CPU because of its 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 5700G has more L2 cache than the Core i7-10700K. However, both these chips have the same amount of 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 Ryzen 7 5700G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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