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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?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 6 Cores and 12 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games. [More ...]

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: 40.98

Overall Rank:
1448th fastest in multithreading out of 6006 CPUs
938th fastest in single threading out of 6006 CPUs
438th fastest in out of 1588 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $330.02 USD (2025-12-21)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
13525
Single Thread Rating
2907

Samples: 712*
*Margin for error: Low

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

Integer Math46,291 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math28,489 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers36 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting25,663 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption4,865 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression214,003 KBytes/Sec
Physics755 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions13,002 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,907 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of September 2026.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 9th of September 2026
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of September 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Dell 2023 OptiPlex 3000 Tower Business Desktop Computer, 12th Gen Intel Quad-Core i3-12100 (Beat i5-10600), 8GB DDR4 RAM, 256GB PCIe SSD, DVDRW, USB WiFi Adapter, Ethernet, KB & Mouse, Windows 11 Pro Dell 2023 OptiPlex 3000 Tower Business Desktop Computer, 12th Gen Intel Quad-Core i3-12100 (Beat i5-10600), 8GB DDR4 RAM, 256GB PCIe SSD, DVDRW, USB WiFi Adapter, Ethernet, KB & Mouse, Windows 11 Pro $529.99
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 16th of September 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K
58,226
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,075
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
34,288
Apple M4 10 Core
23,598
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,824
Intel Core i5-12400F
19,544
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,034
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,651
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,649
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,124
Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz
13,525
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of September 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
162.88
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
156.83
Intel Core i9-14900K
123.89
Intel Core i5-12400F
122.16
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
118.55
Intel Core i9-13900K
98.43
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
60.66
Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz
40.98
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M4 10 Core
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of September 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K
4,689
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,595
Apple M4 10 Core
4,498
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,882
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
3,761
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,673
Intel Core i5-12400F
3,485
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,366
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,908
Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz
2,907
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,558
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3713084 - Sep 13 2026
14776
BL3708986 - Sep 11 2026
14519
BL3708682 - Sep 11 2026
14022
BL3708642 - Sep 11 2026
13371
BL3707752 - Sep 10 2026
14608
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 16th of September 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz
13,525
Intel Core i7-10700F @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-10600
16,090 (+19.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G vs Intel Core i5-10600
16,003 (+18.3%)
Intel Core i7-10700 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-10600
15,974 (+18.1%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs Intel Core i5-10600
13,862 (+2.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs Intel Core i5-10600
13,123 (-3.0%)
Intel Core i9-9900 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-10600
16,289 (+20.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs Intel Core i5-10600
15,934 (+17.8%)
Intel Core i5-10600K @ 4.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-10600
14,243 (+5.3%)
Intel Core i5-10600KF @ 4.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-10600
14,121 (+4.4%)
Intel Core i7-10700T @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-10600
12,829 (-5.1%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs Intel Core i5-10600
11,510 (-14.9%)
Intel Core i7-5930K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-10600
10,333 (-23.6%)

Is the Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 16th of September 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
15,393
AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D
12,520
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
12,397
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,107
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 9755X3D
12,028
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,255
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
10,684
Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus
10,660
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,509
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,380
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,355
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D
10,059
Intel Core i5-10600 @ 3.30GHz
2,041