Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-10600 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1200

Clockspeed: 3.3 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.8 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 12 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (DDR4-2666)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-10600 CPU @ 3.30GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2020

CPUmark/$Price: 25.77

Overall Rank:
1107th fastest in multithreading out of 5121 CPUs
657th fastest in single threading out of 5121 CPUs
362nd fastest in out of 1446 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $529.95 USD (2025-05-08)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

13659

Single Thread Rating

2929

Samples: 487*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz

Integer Math	46,512 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	28,473 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	37 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	25,800 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	4,985 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	216,245 KBytes/Sec
Physics	765 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	12,886 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,929 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of May 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 13th of May 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of May 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,695
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,314
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,033
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,137
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,863
Intel Core i5-12400F		19,475
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,175
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,709
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,658
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,147
Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz		13,659

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		184.13
Intel Core i5-12400F		178.69
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		161.95
Intel Core i9-13900K		148.60
Intel Core i9-12900K		136.22
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		51.93
Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz		25.77
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,611
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,140
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,681
Intel Core i5-12400F		3,478
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,363
Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz		2,929
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,921
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,563

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL5094581 - May 17 2025		14898
BL5094556 - May 16 2025		15060
BL2629201 - May 16 2025		12130
BL2626439 - May 15 2025		14307
BL2623289 - May 14 2025		14597

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz		13,659
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT vs Intel Core i5-10600		18,581 (+36.0%)
Intel Core i7-10700 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-10600		16,225 (+18.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G vs Intel Core i5-10600		16,128 (+18.1%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs Intel Core i5-10600		16,005 (+17.2%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X vs Intel Core i5-10600		15,658 (+14.6%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650GE vs Intel Core i5-10600		15,420 (+12.9%)
Intel Core i5-10600K @ 4.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-10600		14,283 (+4.6%)
Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-10600		13,240 (-3.1%)
Intel Core i7-7800X @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-10600		12,929 (-5.3%)
Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-10600		12,138 (-11.1%)
Intel Core i5-10400 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-10600		12,048 (-11.8%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs Intel Core i5-10600		11,562 (-15.3%)

Is the Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 18th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,497
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,157
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,325
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,848
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,597
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,513
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,285
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,812
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,679
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,523
Intel Core Ultra 9 285		9,489
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		9,416
Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz		2,216

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