Intel Core i5-10500 vs Intel Core i5-10600K
In this comparison, we analyze the Intel Core i5-10500 and Intel Core i5-10600K CPUs. The Intel Core i5-10500 is 9% slower and 13% more expensive than Intel Core i5-10600K.
Specifications comparison
| PRICE | £210.95 | £183.9 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU MARK | 13172 | 14322 |
| VALUE | 62 | 78 |
| SOCKET | LGA 1200 | LGA 1200 |
| TDP | 65W | 125W |
| EFFICIENCY | 203 | 115 |
| CORES | 6 x 3.10 GHz | 6 x 4.10 GHz |
| TURBO | 4.50 GHz | 4.80 GHz |
| THREADS | 2805 | 2922 |
| DATE | Q2/2020 | Q2/2020 |
AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i5-10500
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 3 4300G | 10962 | £71.97 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 4600G | 16064 | £77.97 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 4500 | 16091 | £59.98 |
AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i5-10600K
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 4600G | 16064 | £77.97 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 4500 | 16091 | £59.98 | |
| AMD Ryzen 3 4300G | 10962 | £71.97 |
Is Intel Core i5-10500 better than Intel Core i5-10600K?
When considering value for money, the Intel Core i5-10500 offers a worse deal than the Intel Core i5-10600K by 26%.
The Intel Core i5-10500 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 65 watts and a CPUMark score of 13172. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 203. The Intel Core i5-10600K efficiency score is 115. So, the Intel Core i5-10500 leads by 43%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency
The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.