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Intel i5-10400F vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600

The Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz is newer than AMD Ryzen 5 1600 is around 23% faster in single-thread testing. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 15713 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 i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz×AMD Ryzen 5 1600+ ADD
Price $139.97 - BUY $86.44 - BUY
Socket TypeFCLGA1200AM4
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed2.9 GHz3.2 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.3 GHzUp to 3.6 GHz
# of Physical Cores6 (Threads: 12)6 (Threads: 12)
CacheL1: 384KB, L2: 1.5MB, L3: 12MBL1: 576KB, L2: 3.0MB, L3: 16MB
TDP65W65W
Yearly Running Cost$11.86$11.86
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2020Q1 2017
# of Samples69298784
CPU Value86.5141.9
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2540(0.0%)2065(-18.7%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)12106(-1.3%)12262(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 11th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz
12,106
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
12,262
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 11th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz
86.5
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
141.9
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 11th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz
2,540
AMD Ryzen 5 1600
2,065
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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 i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Max TDP65W65W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.