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Intel i7-4790K vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Ryzen 5 3600X vs i7-10700 vs i5-12600

All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 51516 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz×AMD Ryzen 5 5600X×AMD Ryzen 5 3600X×Intel Core i7-10700 @ 2.90GHz×Intel Core i5-12600
Price $79.98 - BUY $118.98 - BUY $76.32 - BUY $239.99 - BUY $271.99 - BUY
Socket TypeLGA1150AM4AM4FCLGA1200LGA 1700
CPU ClassDesktopDesktopDesktopDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed4.0 GHz3.7 GHz3.8 GHz2.9 GHz3.3 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.4 GHzUp to 4.6 GHzUp to 4.4 GHzUp to 4.8 GHzUp to 4.8 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 8)6 (Threads: 12)6 (Threads: 12)8 (Threads: 16)6 (Threads: 12)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MBL1: 384KB, L2: 3.0MB, L3: 32MBL1: 384KB, L2: 3.0MB, L3: 32MBL1: 512KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 16MBL1: 480KB, L2: 7.5MB, L3: 18MB
TDP88W65W95W65W65W
Yearly Running Cost$16.06$11.86$17.34$11.86$11.86
OtherIntel UHD Graphics 630Intel UHD Graphics 770
First Seen on ChartQ2 2014Q4 2020Q3 2019Q2 2020Q1 2022
# of Samples224711909464113208332
CPU Value100.8184.0238.468.378.2
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2466(-35.3%)3360(-11.8%)2652(-30.4%)2904(-23.8%)3812(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)8065(-63.2%)21888(0.0%)18193(-16.9%)16391(-25.1%)21274(-2.8%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 28th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz
8,065
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,888
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
18,193
Intel Core i7-10700 @ 2.90GHz
16,391
Intel Core i5-12600
21,274
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 28th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz
100.8
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
184.0
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
238.4
Intel Core i7-10700 @ 2.90GHz
68.3
Intel Core i5-12600
78.2
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 28th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz
2,466
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,360
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
2,652
Intel Core i7-10700 @ 2.90GHz
2,904
Intel Core i5-12600
3,812
PassMark Software © 2008-2024
Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz AMD Ryzen 5 5600X AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Intel Core i7-10700 @ 2.90GHz Intel Core i5-12600
Max TDP88W65W95W65W65W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANANANANA
Running cost per dayNANANANANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANANANANA
Running cost per yearNANANANANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.