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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs Intel Core i7-10700. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2022
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
Released
Q2/2020
Overall score
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Intel Core i7-10700
Intel Core i7-10700

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 7 5700X or Intel Core i7-10700? Which processor is faster?

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

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X has a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. 8 / 16 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q2/2022.

Intel Core i7-10700 has a maximum frequency of 2.90 GHz. 8 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q2/2020.

Differences

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    117 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 15% better clock speed

    3.40 GHz left arrow 2.90 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 7 5700X CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    113 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    108 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    86 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    100 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    39 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    104 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    132 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    213 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    146 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    121 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    87 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    360 left arrow score
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 4 % better overclocked clock speed

    4.80 GHz left arrow 4.60 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i7-10700 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    202 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    143 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    152 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    128 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    81 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    111 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    327 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    273 place
  • Monero Hashrate kH/s
    65 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    652 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    326 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
Intel Core i7-10700 Intel Core i7-10700
CPU family and group

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

  • Family
    AMD Ryzen left arrow Intel Core i7
  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 5000 left arrow Intel Core i 10000
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 10
  • Predecessor
    AMD Ryzen 7 3700X left arrow Intel Core i7-9700
  • Successor
    -- left arrow Intel Core i7-11700
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.

  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Frequency
    3.40 GHz left arrow 2.90 GHz
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
    no iGPU left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 630
  • GPU frequency
    -- left arrow 0.35 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow 1.20 GHz
  • Execution units
    -- left arrow 24
  • Shader
    -- left arrow 192
  • Max. GPU Memory
    -- left arrow 64 GB
  • Max. displays
    -- left arrow 3
  • Generation
    -- left arrow 9.5
  • Technology
    -- left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    -- left arrow Q4/2017
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 Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    No left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i7-10700 and AMD Ryzen 7 5700X. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200 left arrow DDR4-2933
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow 128 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 7 5700X and Intel Core i7-10700 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    65 W left arrow 65 W
  • Tjunction max.
    95 °C left arrow 100 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 7 5700X and AMD Ryzen 7 5700X, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L2-Cache
    4.00 MB left arrow --
  • L3-Cache
    32.00 MB left arrow 16.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Vermeer (Zen 3) left arrow Comet Lake S
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • Socket
    AM4 left arrow LGA 1200
  • Release date
    Q2/2022 left arrow Q2/2020

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Ryzen 7 5700X and Intel Core i7-10700.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 SC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading
1532
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
1255
Intel Core i7-10700
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 MC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows using a multi-core and hyperthreading
13802
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
12250
Intel Core i7-10700
Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 SC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading
588
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
499
Intel Core i7-10700
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 MC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, using a multi-core and hyperthreading
5330
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
4834
Intel Core i7-10700
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
253
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
214
Intel Core i7-10700
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
2307
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
2291
Intel Core i7-10700
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
1634
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
1267
Intel Core i7-10700
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
10179
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
8945
Intel Core i7-10700

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