Intel Core i5-10600 Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Intel Core i5-10600 was released in Q2/2020 and has 6 cores. The processor can process 12 threads simultaneously and uses a mainboard with the socket LGA 1200. In the Geekbench 5 benchmark, the Intel Core i5-10600 achieved a result of 1,202 points (single-core) or 6,033 points (multi-core).
Intel Core i5-10600

At a glance

Name: Intel Core i5-10600
Family: Intel Core i5 (334)
CPU group: Intel Core i 10000 (43)
Architecture: Comet Lake S
Technology: 14 nm
Segment: Desktop
Generation: 10
Predecessor: Intel Core i5-9600
Successor: Intel Core i5-11600

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-10600 has 6 cores. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-10600 is 3.30 GHz (4.80 GHz). An initial performance assessment can be made using the number of CPU cores.

CPU Cores / Threads: 6 / 12
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 6x
Hyperthreading / SMT: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.30 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 4.80 GHz
Turbo Frequency (6 Cores): 4.40 GHz

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Core i5-10600 has an integrated graphics that the system can use to efficiently play back videos. The Intel Core i5-10600 has the Intel UHD Graphics 630 installed, which has 24 streaming multiprocessors (192 shaders).

GPU name: Intel UHD Graphics 630
GPU frequency: 0.35 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.20 GHz
Compute units: 24
Shader: 192
Hardware Raytracing: No
Release date: Q4/2017
Max. displays: 3
Generation: 9.5
Direct X: 12
Technology: 14 nm
Max. GPU Memory: 64 GB
Frame Generation: No

Hardware codec support

Processors with integrated graphics can process video codecs faster. Support for modern codecs can significantly increase system efficiency during video playback.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit): Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode / Encode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode / Encode
VP9: Decode / Encode
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Core i5-10600 supports a maximum of 128 GB memory. Depending on the mainboard, the processor can use a maximum of 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum bandwidth of the main memory of 42.7 GB/s.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
DDR4-2666
42.7 GB/s
Max. Memory: 128 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
ECC: No
PCIe: 3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth: 15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Core i5-10600 has a TDP of 65 W. Based on the TDP, the system manufacturer can and must adapt the cooling solution to the processor.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 65 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: 100 °C

Technical details

Modern production reduces the waste heat of a processor and increases its efficiency. The Intel Core i5-10600 is made in 14 nm and has 12.00 MB cache.

Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 1200
L2-Cache: --
L3-Cache: 12.00 MB
AES-NI: Yes
Operating systems: Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q2/2020
Release price: 213 $
Part Number: --
Documents: --

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Core i5-10600 have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.


Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.40 GHz
1294
Intel Core i9-9900K Intel Core i9-9900K
8C 16T @ 5.00 GHz
1294
Intel Core i9-9900KF Intel Core i9-9900KF
8C 16T @ 5.00 GHz
1294
Intel Core i5-10600 Intel Core i5-10600
6C 12T @ 4.80 GHz
1286
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
64C 128T @ 4.30 GHz
1284
Intel Core i9-9900 Intel Core i9-9900
8C 16T @ 5.00 GHz
1284
AMD Ryzen 9 3900 AMD Ryzen 9 3900
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz
1281

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 AMD Ryzen 5 3600
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz
9150
Intel Core i3-14100 Intel Core i3-14100
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz
9091
Intel Core i3-14100F Intel Core i3-14100F
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz
9091
Intel Core i5-10600 Intel Core i5-10600
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz
9024
Intel Core i7-8700K Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz
8960
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz
8947
Intel Core i3-13100F Intel Core i3-13100F
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz
8843

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
Intel Core i9-10920X Intel Core i9-10920X
12C 24T @ 4.80 GHz
1568
Intel Core i9-10940X Intel Core i9-10940X
14C 28T @ 4.80 GHz
1568
Intel Xeon E-2246G Intel Xeon E-2246G
6C 12T @ 4.80 GHz
1568
Intel Core i5-10600 Intel Core i5-10600
6C 12T @ 4.80 GHz
1564
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz
1562
Intel Celeron G6900E Intel Celeron G6900E
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz
1562
Intel Core i5-9600K Intel Core i5-9600K
6C 6T @ 4.60 GHz
1561

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
8C 16T @ 3.85 GHz
6789
Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3
14C 28T @ 2.80 GHz
6788
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 AMD Ryzen 5 3600
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz
6784
Intel Core i5-10600 Intel Core i5-10600
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz
6759
Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3
12C 24T @ 2.70 GHz
6758
Intel Core i7-8700K Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz
6750
Intel Core i7-10700TE Intel Core i7-10700TE
8C 16T @ 2.00 GHz
6749

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Xeon Silver 4314 Intel Xeon Silver 4314
16C 32T @ 3.40 GHz
1209
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G AMD Ryzen 5 4600G
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz
1206
Intel Core i5-9600 Intel Core i5-9600
6C 6T @ 4.60 GHz
1206
Intel Core i5-10600 Intel Core i5-10600
6C 12T @ 4.80 GHz
1202
Intel Core i7-10700T Intel Core i7-10700T
8C 16T @ 4.50 GHz
1202
Intel Xeon Gold 6250 Intel Xeon Gold 6250
8C 16T @ 4.50 GHz
1202
Intel Xeon E-2124G Intel Xeon E-2124G
4C 4T @ 4.50 GHz
1202

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650GE AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650GE
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz
6065
Intel Xeon E-2226G Intel Xeon E-2226G
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz
6036
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz
6034
Intel Core i5-10600 Intel Core i5-10600
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz
6033
Intel Core i5-10400F Intel Core i5-10400F
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz
6014
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3
8C 16T @ 3.00 GHz
6013
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz
6006

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz
495
AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
8C 16T @ 4.30 GHz
495
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
64C 128T @ 4.30 GHz
495
Intel Core i5-10600 Intel Core i5-10600
6C 12T @ 4.80 GHz
494
Intel Xeon E-2288G Intel Xeon E-2288G
8C 16T @ 5.00 GHz
493
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz
490
AMD Ryzen 9 3900 AMD Ryzen 9 3900
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz
487

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 4.15 GHz
3616
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz
3587
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 AMD Ryzen 5 3600
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz
3570
Intel Core i5-10600 Intel Core i5-10600
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz
3556
Intel Core i7-8700 Intel Core i7-8700
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz
3547
Intel Xeon Silver 4116 Intel Xeon Silver 4116
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz
3520
Intel Xeon Gold 5115 Intel Xeon Gold 5115
10C 20T @ 2.60 GHz
3493

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
AMD A8-3800 AMD A8-3800
AMD Radeon HD 6550D @ 0.60 GHz
480
AMD A8-3820 AMD A8-3820
AMD Radeon HD 6550D @ 0.60 GHz
480
AMD A8-3850 AMD A8-3850
AMD Radeon HD 6550D @ 0.60 GHz
480
Intel Core i5-10600 Intel Core i5-10600
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.20 GHz
461
Intel Core i3-11340 CPM Intel Core i3-11340 CPM
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.20 GHzNot verified
461
Intel Core i9-10900K Intel Core i9-10900K
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.20 GHz
461
Intel Core i5-10600K Intel Core i5-10600K
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.20 GHz
461

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Xeon E-2176G Intel Xeon E-2176G
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz
13599
Intel Core i5-11500T Intel Core i5-11500T
6C 12T @ 3.30 GHz
13560
Intel Core i9-9900T Intel Core i9-9900T
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz
13530
Intel Core i5-10600 Intel Core i5-10600
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz
13511
Intel Xeon E5-2658 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2658 v3
12C 24T @ 2.50 GHz
13491
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz
13489
Intel Core i5-11400T Intel Core i5-11400T
6C 12T @ 3.30 GHz
13356

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 AMD Ryzen 5 3600
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz
3990
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
10C 20T @ 2.60 GHz
3967
Intel Core i7-5960X Intel Core i7-5960X
8C 16T @ 3.00 GHz
3944
Intel Core i5-10600 Intel Core i5-10600
6C 12T @ 3.30 GHz
3927
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.00 GHz
3883
Intel Core i9-9900T Intel Core i9-9900T
8C 16T @ 2.10 GHz
3882
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
8C 16T @ 3.00 GHz
3877

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i5-11400 Intel Core i5-11400
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz
216
Intel Core i5-10600K Intel Core i5-10600K
6C 12T @ 4.80 GHz
215
Intel Core i5-10600KF Intel Core i5-10600KF
6C 12T @ 4.80 GHz
215
Intel Core i5-10600 Intel Core i5-10600
6C 12T @ 4.80 GHz
214
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
12C 24T @ 4.60 GHz
214
Intel Core i7-10700 Intel Core i7-10700
8C 16T @ 4.80 GHz
214
Intel Core i7-10700F Intel Core i7-10700F
8C 16T @ 4.80 GHz
214

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
10C 20T @ 3.00 GHz
1593
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v4 Intel Xeon E5-2650 v4
12C 24T @ 2.50 GHz
1589
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 AMD Ryzen 5 3600
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz
1578
Intel Core i5-10600 Intel Core i5-10600
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz
1569
Intel Xeon Gold 6134M Intel Xeon Gold 6134M
8C 16T @ 3.50 GHz
1558
Intel Xeon Gold 6134 Intel Xeon Gold 6134
8C 16T @ 3.50 GHz
1558
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2
12C 24T @ 3.10 GHz
1557

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