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AMD A10-5700 vs AMD Ryzen 9 5950X. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q3/2012
AMD A10-5700
AMD A10-5700
Released
Q4/2020
Overall score
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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

What's the best choice AMD A10-5700 or AMD Ryzen 9 5950X? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD A10-5700 has a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q3/2012.

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X has a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. 16 Cores. Power consumption of 105 W. Released in Q4/2020.

Differences

AMD A10-5700 Reasons to consider
AMD A10-5700
Report a bug
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1236 left arrow score
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    65 W left arrow 105 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD A10-5700 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    996 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    848 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1169 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1209 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    558 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    654 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    606 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    427 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    479 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    24 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    935 place
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
Report a bug
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    16 left arrow score
  • More number of cores

    About 4 times more cores

    16 left arrow 4
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 18 % better overclocked clock speed

    4.90 GHz left arrow 4.00 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 9 5950X CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    75 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    29 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    52 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    28 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    27 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    15 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    105 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    76 place
  • Monero Hashrate kH/s
    18 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    42 place
  • CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)
    17 place
  • CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
    6 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    112 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD A10-5700 AMD A10-5700
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    AMD A left arrow AMD Ryzen
  • Generation
    2 left arrow 4
  • CPU group
    AMD A10-5000 left arrow AMD Ryzen 5000
  • Predecessor
    -- left arrow AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    3.40 GHz left arrow 3.40 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 16
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    4.00 GHz left arrow 4.90 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 32
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon HD 7660D left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU frequency
    0.80 GHz left arrow --
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    6 left arrow --
  • Shader
    384 left arrow --
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow --
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow --
  • Generation
    4 left arrow --
  • DirectX Version
    11 left arrow --
  • Technology
    32 nm left arrow --
  • Release date
    Q3/2012 left arrow --
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode left arrow No
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 9 5950X and AMD A10-5700. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR3-1866 left arrow DDR4-3200
  • Max. Memory
    left arrow 128 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    left arrow 4.0
  • PCIe lanes
    left arrow 20
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD A10-5700 and AMD Ryzen 9 5950X to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    65 W left arrow 105 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    -- left arrow 142 W
  • Tjunction max.
    -- left arrow 95 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD A10-5700 and AMD A10-5700, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    -- left arrow 8.00 MB
  • L3-Cache
    4.00 MB left arrow 64.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Trinity (Piledriver) left arrow Vermeer (Zen 3)
  • Technology
    32 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Socket
    FM2 left arrow AM4
  • Release date
    Q3/2012 left arrow Q4/2020

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD A10-5700 and AMD Ryzen 9 5950X.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
56
AMD A10-5700
277
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
231
AMD A10-5700
4569
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
473
AMD A10-5700
1657
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
1263
AMD A10-5700
16942
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks
4252
AMD A10-5700
46021
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

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