Ryzen 5 5600 vs Core i5-10500T
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms i5-10500T by a whopping 115% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Core i5-10500T and Ryzen 5 5600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 989 | 493 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 16 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 29.20 | 51.43 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
| Architecture codename | no data | Vermeer (2020−2022) |
| Release date | 1 April 2020 (4 years ago) | 20 April 2022 (2 years ago) |
| Current price | $100 | $183 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Ryzen 5 5600 has 76% better value for money than i5-10500T.
Detailed specifications
Core i5-10500T and Ryzen 5 5600 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | no data | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
| Threads | no data | 12 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 3.5 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 4.4 GHz |
| L1 cache | no data | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | no data | 512K (per core) |
| L3 cache | no data | 32 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | no data | 7 nm |
| Die size | no data | 81 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 95 °C |
| Number of transistors | no data | 4,150 million |
| 64 bit support | - | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | Yes |
Compatibility
Information on Core i5-10500T and Ryzen 5 5600 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | no data | AM4 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-10500T and Ryzen 5 5600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | no data | + |
| AVX | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-10500T and Ryzen 5 5600 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-10500T and Ryzen 5 5600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR4-3200 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 41.6 GB/s | no data |
| ECC memory support | - | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-10500T and Ryzen 5 5600.
| PCIe version | no data | 4.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 16 | 20 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms Core i5-10500T by 115% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms Core i5-10500T by 115% in Passmark.
GeekBench 5 Single-Core
GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.
Benchmark coverage: 42%
Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms Core i5-10500T by 60% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.
Benchmark coverage: 42%
Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms Core i5-10500T by 87% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 6.50 | 13.95 |
| Recency | 1 April 2020 | 20 April 2022 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 65 Watt |
i5-10500T has 85.7% lower power consumption.
Ryzen 5 5600, on the other hand, has a 114.6% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 2 years.
The Ryzen 5 5600 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-10500T in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5-10500T and Ryzen 5 5600, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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