Intel Core i9 10900K vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
May 2020
Jun 2025
Manufacturer
Intel
Amd
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Comet Lake
Zen 3 (Vermeer)
Processor Number
i9-10900K
—
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
No
Generation
—
Ryzen 5 (Zen 3 (Vermeer))
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
7 nm
Socket
LGA-1200
AM4
Power Consumption
125 W
105 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
90 °C
Max Turbo Power Consumption
—
142 W
Foundry
—
TSMC
Die Size
—
74 mm²
I/O Process Size
—
12 nm
I/O Die Size
—
125 mm²
Package
—
µOPGA-1331
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
10
6
Performance Core Threads
20
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
3.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
4 GHz
Total Core Count
10
6
Total Thread Count
20
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
37x
30
L1 Cache
64 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
512 K per core
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
96 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
SMP
—
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2933
DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
128 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
45.8 GB/s
51.2 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
—
GPU Base Frequency
350 MHz
—
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1200 MHz
—
Shader Units
192
—
Texture Units
24
—
Raster Operation Units
3
—
Execution Units
24
—
Power Consumption
15 W
—
Max Resolution
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
—
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
4.0
PCIe Lanes
16
20
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,375
1,379
Cinebench R23
13,761
9,804
Geekbench 6
1,703
1,932
Geekbench 5
1,324
—
Geekbench 6
9,367
8,204
Geekbench 5
10,773
—
Cinebench 2024
936
—
Passmark CPU
3,135
—
Passmark CPU
22,996
—
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.