Processor comparison
Intel Core i5-10600K vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
Intel
Intel Core i5-10600K
Intel Socket 1200
4100 MHz
6 cores
Apr 2020
DESKTOP
VS
AMD
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
AMD Socket AM4
3000 MHz
8 cores
Jun 2017
DESKTOP
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- Intel Core i5-10600K173%
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700100%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- Intel Core i5-10600K173%
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-10600K
- Much higher single threaded performance (around 73% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
- This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
- Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700.
- Around 73% higher average synthetic performance.
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
- 60 watts lower power draw.
Gaming
HWSpot recommends the Intel Core i5-10600K
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
No clear winner declared
Specifications
Features
| Intel Core i5-10600K | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 |
| MMX | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
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| SSE4.2 | | |
| AVX | | |
| AVX2 | | |
| EIST | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| XD bit | | |
| VT-x | | |
| VT-d | | |
| AES-NI | | |
| TSX | | |
| TXT | | |
| CLMUL | | |
| FMA3 | | |
| F16C | | |
| BMI1 | | |
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| ABM | | |
| ADX | | |
| RdRand | | |
| TBT 2.0 | | |
| 3DNow! | | |
| SSE4A | | |
| AMD64 | | |
| CnQ | | |
| NX bit | | |
| AMD-V | | |
| SMT | | |
Architecture
| Intel Core i5-10600K | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 |
| Architecture | Intel_Cometlake | AMD Zen |
| Market | Desktop | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR4-2666 MHz
Dual-channel | DDR4 |
| Codename | Comet Lake | Zen |
| Release Date | Apr 2020 | Jun 2017 |
Cores
| Intel Core i5-10600K | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 |
| Cores | 6 | 8 |
| Threads | 12 | 16 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 | No |
Cache
| Intel Core i5-10600K | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 |
| L1 Cache | 64K (per core) | 96 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256K (per core) | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 12MB (shared) | 16384 KB (shared) |
Physical
| Intel Core i5-10600K | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 |
| Socket | Intel Socket 1200 | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Max Case Temp | 72°C | unknown |
| Package | FC-LGA1200 | uPGA |
| Die Size | unknown | 192mm² |
| Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
Performance
| Intel Core i5-10600K | AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 |
| Cpu Frequency | 4100 MHz | 3000 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 4800 MHz | 3700 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | N/A | unknown |
| TDP | 125 W | 65 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- Intel Core i5-10600K5760 points
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 17004070 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- Intel Core i5-10600K35424 points
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 170032208 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit
- Intel Core i5-10600K267
- AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 (simulated)153.55
points - higher is better