AMD Ryzen 9 5900X VS Intel Core i7-10700KF

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

amd

Brand

12/24

Cores/Threads

3.7GHz

Base Clock

105W

TDP

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

N/A Nov 2020 View Details

VS
Intel Core i7-10700KF

intel

Brand

8/16

Cores/Threads

3.8GHz

Base Clock

125W

TDP

Intel Core i7-10700KF

N/A Apr 2020 View Details

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

N/A • Nov 2020

VS

Intel Core i7-10700KF

$ • Apr 2020

Intel Core i7-10700KF
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Specs Comparison

SpecificationAMD Ryzen 9 5900XIntel Core i7-10700KF
12 8
24 16
3.7 GHz3.8 GHz
4.8 GHz5.1 GHz
✓ Yes✓ Yes
37 X38 X
105 W 125 W
DDR4DDR4
L164 KB64 KB
L20.50 MB 0.25 MB
L364.00 MB 16.00 MB
N/AN/A
Ryzen 9 (Zen 3 (Vermeer)) Core i7 (Comet Lake)
7nm 14nm
amd socket am4intel socket 1200
TSMCIntel
2 mm²N/A
Gen 4Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
8300 millionN/A
N/A100°C

Comparison in Tools

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Cinebench

Cinebench R23

Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance

Single Core Performance

1568 (+20%)

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

1309

Intel Core i7-10700KF

Multi Core Performance

20634 (+63%)

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

12678

Intel Core i7-10700KF

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Geekbench

Geekbench 5

Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks

Single Core Performance

2263 (+30%)

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

1737

Intel Core i7-10700KF

Multi Core Performance

12701 (+44%)

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

8812

Intel Core i7-10700KF

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Passmark

PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).

Overall CPU Score

39200 (+110%)

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

18656

Intel Core i7-10700KF

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Blender

Blender Benchmark

Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.

Blender FPS

316.84 FPS (+80%)

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

176.35 FPS

Intel Core i7-10700KF

Comparison in Games (105 benchmarks)

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Anno 117 Pax Romana

Anno 117 Pax Romana

7.5 2025 Simulation, Strategy

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (+12%)
MAX 74 FPS
MIN 62 FPS
Intel Core i7-10700KF
MAX 66 FPS
MIN 54 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Europa Universalis V

Europa Universalis V

8.1 2025 Strategy

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (+9%)
MAX 121 FPS
MIN 92 FPS
Intel Core i7-10700KF
MAX 111 FPS
MIN 86 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Jurassic World Evolution 3

Jurassic World Evolution 3

8 2025 Simulation, Strategy

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (+4%)
MAX 108 FPS
MIN 98 FPS
Intel Core i7-10700KF
MAX 104 FPS
MIN 94 FPS
Winner
Loser
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The Outer Worlds 2

The Outer Worlds 2

8 2025 Action, Adventure, RPG

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (+6%)
MAX 72 FPS
MIN 63 FPS
Intel Core i7-10700KF
MAX 68 FPS
MIN 57 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (+14%)
MAX 40 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
Intel Core i7-10700KF
MAX 35 FPS
MIN 29 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (+14%)
MAX 75 FPS
MIN 61 FPS
Intel Core i7-10700KF
MAX 66 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Vampire The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2

Vampire The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2

7.8 2025 Action, RPG

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (+2%)
MAX 83 FPS
MIN 71 FPS
Intel Core i7-10700KF
MAX 81 FPS
MIN 68 FPS
Winner
Loser
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NINJA GAIDEN 4

NINJA GAIDEN 4

9.2 2025 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (+19%)
MAX 193 FPS
MIN 177 FPS
Intel Core i7-10700KF
MAX 162 FPS
MIN 146 FPS
Winner
Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

It's a Tie!

Based on 105 benchmarks across 86 games

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Avg FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
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Avg FPS
Intel Core i7-10700KF
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

AMD • 12/24 • 3.7GHz

0
Wins
0
Avg FPS
110
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
Intel Core i7-10700KF

Intel Core i7-10700KF

INTEL • 8/16 • 3.8GHz

0
Wins
0
Avg FPS
103
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate

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