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: 138.29

Overall Rank:
940th fastest in multithreading out of 4843 CPUs
518th fastest in single threading out of 4843 CPUs
304th fastest in out of 1381 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $99.00 USD (2024-09-10)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

13691

Single Thread Rating

2934

Samples: 358*
*Margin for error: Low

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

Integer Math	46,717 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	28,466 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	36 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	25,780 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	5,058 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	217,350 KBytes/Sec
Physics	760 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	12,780 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,934 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of September 2024.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 14th of September 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of September 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$99.00 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History

Machines with this CPU (or similar)

	Dell Vostro 3910 Full Size Tower Business Desktop Computer, 12th Gen Intel Core i3-12100 (Beat i5-10600), 16GB DDR4 RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, WiFi 6, Bluetooth, Keyboard and Mouse, Windows 11 Pro	$549.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Dell Vostro 3710 SFF Small Form Factor Business Desktop Computer, Intel Core i3-12100 (Beat i5-10600), 16GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB PCIe SSD, DVDRW, 802.11AC WiFi, Bluetooth, Keyboard & Mouse, Windows 11 Pro	$519.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Dell Vostro 3710 SFF Small Form Factor Business Desktop Computer, 12th Gen Intel Core i3-12100 (Beat i5-10600), 32GB DDR4 RAM, 2TB PCIe SSD, DVDRW, WiFi, Bluetooth, Keyboard & Mouse, Windows 11 Pro	$649.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Dell Vostro 3910 3000 Series Tower Business Desktop Computer, 12th Gen Intel Core i3-12100 (Beat i5-10600), 64GB DDR4 RAM, 4TB PCIe SSD, WiFi 6, Bluetooth, Keyboard and Mouse, Windows 11 Pro, Black	$799.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Dell Vostro 3710 SFF Small Form Factor Business Desktop Computer, Intel Core i3-12100 (Beat i5-10600), 16GB DDR4 RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, DVDRW, 802.11AC WiFi, Bluetooth, Keyboard & Mouse, Windows 11 Pro	$549.00 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 15th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,113
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,481
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,127
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,608
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,888
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,869
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,271
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,750
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,541
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,167
Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz		13,691

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 15th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		219.16
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		182.41
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		167.60
Intel Core i9-12900K		150.04
Intel Core i9-13900K		138.74
Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz		138.29
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.62
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		57.10
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 15th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,623
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,163
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,030
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,910
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,807
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,693
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,360
Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz		2,934
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,929
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,567

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL5072901 - Sep 09 2024		14313
BL2185106 - Sep 02 2024		14348
BL5072206 - Aug 31 2024		14005
BL5071703 - Aug 24 2024		13909
BL2175148 - Aug 21 2024		14038

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 15th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz		13,691
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G vs Intel Core i5-10600		16,171 (+18.1%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs Intel Core i5-10600		16,070 (+17.4%)
Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-10600		12,195 (-10.9%)
Intel Core i5-11400F @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-10600		17,038 (+24.4%)
Intel Core i5-10600KF @ 4.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-10600		14,230 (+3.9%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X vs Intel Core i5-10600		12,632 (-7.7%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 vs Intel Core i5-10600		12,280 (-10.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Intel Core i5-10600		21,888 (+59.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X vs Intel Core i5-10600		18,195 (+32.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs Intel Core i5-10600		17,750 (+29.6%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X vs Intel Core i5-10600		16,359 (+19.5%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs Intel Core i5-10600		15,699 (+14.7%)

Is the Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 15th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		9,410
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,265
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,195
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,035
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,500
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,394
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,088
Intel Core i9-14900KF		7,962
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,831
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,780
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,746
Intel Core i7-14700K		7,533
Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz		2,650

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