AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs Intel Core i5-10600K

In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 7 7700X and Intel Core i5-10600K CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 7 7700X is 60% faster and 41% more expensive than Intel Core i5-10600K.

Specifications comparison

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
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PRICE$234.2$138.99
CPU MARK3567114344
VALUE152103
SOCKETAM5LGA 1200
TDP105W125W
EFFICIENCY340115
CORES8 x 4.50 GHz6 x 4.10 GHz
TURBO5.40 GHz4.80 GHz
THREADS41892923
DATEQ4/2022Q2/2020

Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i5-10600K

Is AMD Ryzen 7 7700X better than Intel Core i5-10600K?

When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 7 7700X offers a better deal than the Intel Core i5-10600K by 32%.


The AMD Ryzen 7 7700X is more energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 105 watts and a CPUMark score of 35671. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 340. The Intel Core i5-10600K efficiency score is 115. So, the AMD Ryzen 7 7700X leads by 66%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency


The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.