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Core i5-10600K vs Ryzen 7 5800X

Core i5-10600K vs Ryzen 7 5800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $143.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 205 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $200.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 205 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $143.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 205 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $200.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 205 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 189 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K

  • Up to 28% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5800X - $143.72 vs $200.58
  • Up to 24% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 7 5800X - $0.84 vs $1.11 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 95 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Performs up to 5% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-10600K - 180 vs 171 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10600K - 16 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

171

95%

Value, $/FPS

$0.84/FPS

100%

Price, $

$143.72

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $143.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 205 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

180

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.11/FPS

75%

Price, $

$200.58

71%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $200.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 205 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1658

76%

Multi-Core

6838

66%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

100%

Multi-Core

10263

100%

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo

Intel Core i5-10600K

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i5CollectionRyzen 7
Comet LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
4.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.8 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.7 GHz
95 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
41.0x
Multiplier38.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-10600K or Ryzen 7 5800X

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+

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