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AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) vs Intel Core i9-10900K

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AMD
Overall performance index
59,9
Rank 24 of 27 CPUs tested
Intel
Overall performance index
54,9
Rank 26 of 27 CPUs tested
MSRP US$537
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) is 9,2% faster on average
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) Intel Core i9-10900K

Individual tests: AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) wins 13, Intel Core i9-10900K wins 13 (26 shared tests)

Performance by discipline

Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) Intel Core i9-10900K Other tested CPUs Click a row to open the chart with every CPU tested; hover shows the gap in %.

Gaming (720p) – all CPUs tested

AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) +40,4 %

Individual results (10 tests)

VR Mark Orange Room 17.670 points 14.728 points +20,0 %
VR Mark Blue Room 6.321 points 6.399 points +1,2 %
Unigine Superposition 1.1 720p Low Punkte 50.661 points 37.169 points +36,3 %
Unigine Superposition720p, Low,FPS 378,9 fps 278,0 fps +36,3 %
Shadow of the Tomb RaiderLite, 720p 280,0 fps 211,0 fps +32,7 %
Final Fantasy XV Benchmark720p, Low 23.633 points 20.310 points +16,4 %
Resident Evil VILLAGE720p, Lite, DX12 421,3 fps 274,8 fps +53,3 %
Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition720p, Low, Moscow 338,5 fps 247,0 fps +37,0 %
Fortnite720p, Low – 399,6 fps
Counter-Strike 2 – 363,3 fps

Multi-thread – all CPUs tested

Intel Core i9-10900K +27,9 %

Individual results (15 tests)

7-ZipMIPS) 32 MB 61.765 MIPS 87.950 MIPS +42,4 %
Corona 1.3lower is better 165,0 s 75,0 s +120,0 %
HandBrake4GB Video-> HQ1080P30fpslower is better 1.884 s 1.215 s +55,1 %
WinRAR 6.0164-Bit-Version 23.938 KB/s 32.163 KB/s +34,4 %
Cinebench R15 Multi-Core 1.517 points 2.627 points +73,2 %
Cinebench R20 Multi-Core 3.727 points 6.306 points +69,2 %
3D Mark Time Spy ExtremeCPU 3.430 points 6.612 points +92,8 %
3D Mark Time SpyCPU 6.680 points 13.707 points +105,2 %
3DMark CPU BenchmarkMax Threads 5.224 points 9.099 points +74,2 %
3DMark CPU Benchmark16 Threads 5.202 points 7.956 points +52,9 %
3DMark CPU Benchmark8 Threads 5.250 points 4.491 points +16,9 %
3DMark CPU Benchmark4 Threads 3.597 points 2.752 points +30,7 %
3DMark CPU Benchmark2 Threads 1.827 points 1.745 points +4,7 %
Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUMulti-Thread 8.978 points 10.790 points +20,2 %
POV-Ray v3.7Multi-Thread 3.539 px/s 5.426 px/s +53,3 %

Single-thread – all CPUs tested

AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) +18,7 %

Individual results (3 tests)

3DMark CPU Benchmark1 Thread 921,0 points 898,0 points +2,6 %
Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUSingle-Thread 1.872 points 1.425 points +31,4 %
POV-Ray v3.7Single-Thread 613,0 px/s 547,0 px/s +12,1 %

Price / performance

Each dot is a CPU we tested – the further top-left, the more performance per euro.

Specifications

Key details

AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) Intel Core i9-10900K
Architecture Zen 4 n/a
Codename Raphael AM5 Comet Lake
Series Ryzen 7000 Core 10000
Release November 12, 2025 Q2 2020
Launch MSRP n/a US$537
Unlocked multiplier n/a Yes

Cores, clocks and cache

AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) Intel Core i9-10900K
Cores / threads 6 10
Threads 12 20
Base clock 4 GHz 3.7 GHz
Max boost clock 4.5 GHz 5.3 GHz
L2 cache 6 MB n/a
L3 cache 96 MB 20 MB

Power and manufacturing

AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) Intel Core i9-10900K
TDP / base power 65 W 125 W
Process TSMC 5nm FinFET 14 nm
Max temperature (Tjmax) 89 °C 100 °C

Platform and connectivity

AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) Intel Core i9-10900K
Socket AM5 LGA1200
Memory DDR5, up to 5200 MT/s DDR4-2933
Memory channels 2 2
PCI Express PCIe 5.0 PCIe 3.0
PCIe lanes n/a 16
Integrated graphics AMD Radeon Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630

Our measurements

AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) Intel Core i9-10900K
System power idle 102 W 59 W
System power load 152.1 W 209 W
CPU package idle 23.1 W 11 W
CPU package load 67.5 W 139 W
Temperature idle 43.3 °C 30 °C
Temperature load 67.6 °C 58 °C
Highest measured clock 4131 MHz 5289 MHz
Avg clock in games n/a 4829 MHz

Test system

AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) Intel Core i9-10900K
Test configuration X670E n/a
Motherboard BIOSTAR X670E VALKYRE n/a
Memory Lexar ARES RGB Black DIMM Kit 32GB, DDR5-6400 n/a
CPU cooler DeepCool LS720 n/a
Operating system n/a Windows 11 21H2
Settings X3D Game Boost, DDR5-6400 Ares,Chipsret driver 7.06.02.123 DDR4 4200

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AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D
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Intel Core i9-10900K
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MSRP: US$537

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