The Core i5-10500 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 9600X and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $5.01 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-10500
The Ryzen 5 9600X is better in every way
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 9600X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 3% cheaper – $184.99 vs $190.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
Core i5-10500 vs Ryzen 5 9600X
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 9600X
Aug 8th, 2024
Average FPS
254
100%
Min 1% FPS
140
100%
Price, $
$184.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.72/FPS
100%
Core i5-10500 vs Ryzen 5 9600X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-10500 vs Ryzen 5 9600X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-10500 vs Ryzen 5 9600X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-10500
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
38%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
79%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
83%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
48%
Ryzen 5 9600X
Aug 8th, 2024
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-10500 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 9600X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Aug 8th, 2024 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $279.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Granite Ridge |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| 4.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.4 GHz |
| 12 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
