Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs Core i9-10920X: which is better

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D (desktop, 2024) against Intel Core i9-10920X (desktop, 2019): benchmarks, games, specs and current prices.

Key differences

Ryzen 7 5700X3D is 2% faster in multi-threaded work (PassMark 26,309 vs 25,674).
Ryzen 7 5700X3D is 10% faster per core.
Ryzen 7 5700X3D has a lower TDP: 105 W vs 165 W.
Different sockets (AM4 and LGA2066): they need different motherboards.

Open the full duel

	Ryzen 7 5700X3D	Core i9-10920X
Overall score	36.5	35.6
PassMark CPU Mark	26,309	25,674
Single-thread rating	2,969	2,704
US price	no current price	from $263
Cores	8	12
Threads	16	24
Base clock	3.0 GHz	3.5 GHz
Max boost	4.1 GHz	4.8 GHz
L3 cache	96 MB	19.25 MB
TDP	105 W	165 W
Max power	142 W	165 W
Memory	DDR4	DDR4 (quad-channel)
Memory speed	3200 MT/s	2933 MT/s
PCI Express	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 3.0
Socket	AM4	LGA2066
Process	7 nm (TSMC N7)	14 nm (Intel)
Architecture	Zen 3	Cascade Lake-X
Series	Ryzen 5000	Core X (10th Gen)
Release year	2024	2019
Integrated graphics	none	none

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