Intel
Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores 8 Cores, LGA1200, 125W, Intel
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Unlocked for overclocking
+ 125W TDP is moderate for a high-end chip
− No integrated graphics, so a discrete GPU is required
− Only 8 cores for multithreaded work
$399.00
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Pros + Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Unlocked for overclocking
+ 125W TDP is moderate for a high-end chip
Cons − No integrated graphics, so a discrete GPU is required
− Only 8 cores for multithreaded work
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Intel
Intel Core i9-12900KS LGA 1700 3.40GHz Alder Lake 30MB Cache LGA1700, 125W, Intel, Core i9
+ Boxed retail packaging
+ 125W TDP is moderate for a high-end chip
+ LGA1700 socket for current Intel platforms
− Base clock of 3.40 GHz is listed without a boost range
$469.99
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Intel
Intel Core i9-9900KS Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz 8 Cores, LGA1151, 127W, Intel
+ 8 cores for multithreaded work
+ Unlocked for manual overclocking
+ All-core turbo up to 5.0 GHz
− Uses the older LGA1151 socket
$1,956.52
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Intel
Intel CPU BX8070110100F Core i3-10100F / 3.6GHz / 6MB LGA1200, Intel, Core i3, No
+ Core i3 family with 4 cores and 8 threads
+ 3.6 GHz base clock
+ Uses the LGA1200 socket
− No integrated graphics, a discrete GPU is required
$92.99
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Intel
Intel S1700 CORE i5 12400F TRAY 6x2 65W, Intel, Core i5, No
+ 6 cores for everyday computing and gaming builds
+ 65 W thermal design power for moderate cooling requirements
+ Sold as a tray processor for system builders
− No integrated graphics, so a separate graphics card is needed
$200.03
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Pros + 6 cores for everyday computing and gaming builds
+ 65 W thermal design power for moderate cooling requirements
+ Sold as a tray processor for system builders
Cons − No integrated graphics, so a separate graphics card is needed
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Intel Spec score 9.4
Intel Core i9-13900 Desktop Processor 24 cores 24 Cores, Intel, Core i9, Yes
+ 24 cores with 8 performance and 16 efficiency cores
+ 32 threads for multithreaded workloads
+ Boost clock of 5.5 GHz and up
− Locked multiplier limits overclocking
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Spec score 9.4
Pros + 24 cores with 8 performance and 16 efficiency cores
+ 32 threads for multithreaded workloads
+ Boost clock of 5.5 GHz and up
+ Integrated graphics included
Cons − Locked multiplier limits overclocking
Compared with the 177 processors on this page + 24 cores: the most cores of the 148 here
+ 32 threads: only 2 of 121 here have more threads
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Intel Spec score 9.2
Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core 18 Cores, 165W, Intel, Core i9
+ 18 cores and 36 threads for heavy multithreaded workloads
+ Overclocking speed listed at 4.60 GHz
+ 24.75 MB cache
− 165 W TDP requires substantial cooling
− 14 nm process is older than current Intel desktop chips
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Spec score 9.2
Pros + 18 cores and 36 threads for heavy multithreaded workloads
+ Overclocking speed listed at 4.60 GHz
+ 24.75 MB cache
Cons − 165 W TDP requires substantial cooling
− 14 nm process is older than current Intel desktop chips
Compared with the 177 processors on this page + 36 threads: the most threads of the 121 here
+ 18 cores: only 18 of 148 here have more cores
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer) AMD Spec score 9.0
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core 16 Cores, AM4, AMD, Ryzen 9
+ 16 cores and 32 threads for heavy workloads
+ Unlocked for manual overclocking
+ AM4 socket uses an older platform
− AM4 socket is an older platform
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Spec score 9.0
Pros + 16 cores and 32 threads for heavy workloads
+ Unlocked for manual overclocking
+ AM4 socket uses an older platform
Cons − AM4 socket is an older platform
Compared with the 177 processors on this page + 32 threads: only 2 of 121 here have more threads
+ 16 cores: only 21 of 148 here have more cores
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AMD Spec score 9.0
AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT 16 Cores, AM4, 105W, AMD
+ 16 cores and 32 threads for heavy workloads
+ Ships without a cooler, so a separate cooler is needed
+ AM4 socket uses an older platform
− No cooler included, so a separate cooler is needed
− AM4 socket is an older platform
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Spec score 9.0
Pros + 16 cores and 32 threads for heavy workloads
+ Ships without a cooler, so a separate cooler is needed
+ AM4 socket uses an older platform
Cons − No cooler included, so a separate cooler is needed
− AM4 socket is an older platform
Compared with the 177 processors on this page + 32 threads: only 2 of 121 here have more threads
+ 16 cores: only 21 of 148 here have more cores
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Intel Spec score 8.4
Intel Core i5-13600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores 14 Cores, Intel, Core i5, No
+ 14 cores with 6 performance and 8 efficiency cores
+ 20 threads for multitasking
+ Unlocked for manual overclocking
− No integrated graphics, so a graphics card is required
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Spec score 8.4
Pros + 14 cores with 6 performance and 8 efficiency cores
+ 20 threads for multitasking
+ Unlocked for manual overclocking
Cons − No integrated graphics, so a graphics card is required
Compared with the 177 processors on this page + 14 cores: 105 of the 148 here have fewer cores
+ 20 threads: 79 of the 121 here have fewer threads
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Intel Spec score 8.2
Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores 10 Cores, LGA1200, 125W, Intel
+ 10 cores and 20 threads for heavy workloads
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Unlocked for overclocking
− 125W thermal design power needs robust cooling
− Requires LGA1200 socket boards
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Spec score 8.2
Pros + 10 cores and 20 threads for heavy workloads
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Unlocked for overclocking
+ Includes integrated graphics
Cons − 125W thermal design power needs robust cooling
− Requires LGA1200 socket boards
Compared with the 177 processors on this page + 20 threads: 79 of the 121 here have fewer threads
+ 10 cores: 81 of the 148 here have fewer cores
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Intel Spec score 8.2
Intel Core i9-10900 Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz 10 Cores, LGA1200, 65W, Intel
+ 10 cores and 20 threads for heavy workloads
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Low 65W thermal design power
− Not unlocked, so overclocking is not supported
− Requires LGA1200 socket boards
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Spec score 8.2
Pros + 10 cores and 20 threads for heavy workloads
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Low 65W thermal design power
+ Includes integrated graphics
Cons − Not unlocked, so overclocking is not supported
− Requires LGA1200 socket boards
Compared with the 177 processors on this page + 20 threads: 79 of the 121 here have fewer threads
+ 10 cores: 81 of the 148 here have fewer cores
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Intel Spec score 8.2
Intel Core i9-10900F Desktop Processor 10 Cores 10 Cores, LGA1200, 65W, Intel
+ 10 cores and 20 threads for heavy workloads
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Low 65W thermal design power
− No integrated graphics, needs a separate graphics card
− Not unlocked, so overclocking is not supported
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Spec score 8.2
Pros + 10 cores and 20 threads for heavy workloads
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz
+ Low 65W thermal design power
Cons − No integrated graphics, needs a separate graphics card
− Not unlocked, so overclocking is not supported
Compared with the 177 processors on this page + 20 threads: 79 of the 121 here have fewer threads
+ 10 cores: 81 of the 148 here have fewer cores
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Intel Spec score 8.0
Intel® Core™ i7-10700F Desktop Processor 8 Cores 8 Cores, LGA1200, 65W, Intel
+ Eight cores and sixteen threads for multitasking
+ Boost clock up to 4.9 GHz
+ Low 65W thermal design power
− No integrated graphics, requires a discrete GPU
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AMD Spec score 7.7
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 65W AM4 Processor with Wraith Stealth 6 Cores, AM4, 65W, AMD
+ 6 cores and 12 threads
+ 65W thermal design power for modest cooling needs
+ Uses the AM4 socket
− Older Zen generation than current Ryzen 5 models
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Spec score 7.7
Pros + 6 cores and 12 threads
+ 65W thermal design power for modest cooling needs
+ Uses the AM4 socket
+ Includes Wraith Stealth cooler in the box
Cons − Older Zen generation than current Ryzen 5 models
Compared with the 177 processors on this page − 6 cores: 103 of the 148 here have more cores
− 12 threads: 81 of the 121 here have more threads
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AMD Spec score 7.7
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler 6 Cores, AM4, AMD, Ryzen 5
+ 6 cores and 12 threads
+ Uses the AM4 socket
+ Includes Wraith Spire cooler in the box
− Older Zen generation than current Ryzen 5 models
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Spec score 7.7
Pros + 6 cores and 12 threads
+ Uses the AM4 socket
+ Includes Wraith Spire cooler in the box
Cons − Older Zen generation than current Ryzen 5 models
Compared with the 177 processors on this page − 6 cores: 103 of the 148 here have more cores
− 12 threads: 81 of the 121 here have more threads
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AMD Spec score 7.7
AMD RYZEN 5 7600X3D Raphael AM5 4.1GHZ 6-CORE Boxed 6 Cores, AM5, AMD, Ryzen 5
+ 3D V-Cache technology for extra cache capacity
+ 6 cores and 12 threads for multitasking
+ Uses the AM5 socket platform
− Heatsink is not included with the processor
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Spec score 7.7
Pros + 3D V-Cache technology for extra cache capacity
+ 6 cores and 12 threads for multitasking
+ Uses the AM5 socket platform
+ Ships as a boxed processor
Cons − Heatsink is not included with the processor
Compared with the 177 processors on this page − 6 cores: 103 of the 148 here have more cores
− 12 threads: 81 of the 121 here have more threads
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Intel Spec score 7.7
Intel® Core™ i5-10600K Desktop Processorfeaturing Marvel's 6 Cores, LGA1200, 125W, Intel
+ 6 cores and 12 threads
+ Boost clock up to 4.9 GHz
+ Unlocked for manual overclocking
− Uses the older LGA1200 socket
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Spec score 7.7
Pros + 6 cores and 12 threads
+ Boost clock up to 4.9 GHz
+ Unlocked for manual overclocking
Cons − Uses the older LGA1200 socket
Compared with the 177 processors on this page − 6 cores: 103 of the 148 here have more cores
− 12 threads: 81 of the 121 here have more threads
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Intel
Intel Core i7-10700F Comet Lake 2.9GHz 16MB Smart Cache CPU Intel, Core i7, No
+ Boxed retail packaging
+ 16MB Smart Cache
+ 2.9 GHz base clock speed
− No integrated graphics, requires a discrete GPU
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Intel
Intel Core i9-10940X Desktop Processor 14 Cores up to 4.8GHz 14 Cores, LGA2066, 165W, Intel
+ 14 cores for heavy multithreaded workloads
+ Boost clock of 4.0 to 4.9 GHz
+ Unlocked for overclocking
− 165W thermal design power needs strong cooling
− No integrated graphics, needs a separate graphics card
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Pros + 14 cores for heavy multithreaded workloads
+ Boost clock of 4.0 to 4.9 GHz
+ Unlocked for overclocking
+ Socket LGA2066 for X299 Series boards
Cons − 165W thermal design power needs strong cooling
− No integrated graphics, needs a separate graphics card
Compared with the 177 processors on this page + 14 cores: 105 of the 148 here have fewer cores
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Intel
Intel CORE Processor I9-12900F 2.40GHZ LGA1700, Intel, Core i9, No
+ 16 cores and 24 threads for multitasking
+ Uses the LGA1700 socket for compatible motherboards
+ Intel Core i9 family for high-end desktops
− No integrated graphics, so a separate graphics card is needed
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Pros + 16 cores and 24 threads for multitasking
+ Uses the LGA1700 socket for compatible motherboards
+ Intel Core i9 family for high-end desktops
Cons − No integrated graphics, so a separate graphics card is needed
Compared with the 177 processors on this page + 24 threads: only 20 of 121 here have more threads
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Intel Spec score 8.4
Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 cores 14 Cores, Intel, Core i5, Yes
+ 14 cores with 6 performance and 8 efficiency cores
+ Boost clock between 5.0 and 5.4 GHz
+ 20 threads for multitasking
$339.00
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Spec score 8.4
Pros + 14 cores with 6 performance and 8 efficiency cores
+ Boost clock between 5.0 and 5.4 GHz
+ 20 threads for multitasking
+ Integrated graphics included
+ 24M cache for faster data access
Compared with the 177 processors on this page + 14 cores: 105 of the 148 here have fewer cores
+ 20 threads: 79 of the 121 here have fewer threads
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Intel Spec score 8.1
Intel CORE I5-14400 Processor 10 Cores, LGA1700, Intel, Core i5
+ 10 cores and 16 threads for multitasking
+ Boost clock between 4.0 and 4.9 GHz
+ LGA1700 socket for compatible motherboards
$188.54
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Spec score 8.1
Pros + 10 cores and 16 threads for multitasking
+ Boost clock between 4.0 and 4.9 GHz
+ LGA1700 socket for compatible motherboards
Compared with the 177 processors on this page + 10 cores: 81 of the 148 here have fewer cores
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Intel Spec score 8.0
Intel Core i7-10700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.8 GHz 8 Cores, LGA1200, 65W, Intel
+ Eight cores and sixteen threads for multitasking
+ Boost clock up to 4.9 GHz
+ Low 65W thermal design power
$379.99
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Intel Spec score 8.0
Intel Core i9-9900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz 8 Cores, LGA1151, 65W, Intel
+ 8 cores and 16 threads for multitasking
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz for demanding tasks
+ 65W thermal design power for lower heat output
$322.02
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Spec score 8.0
Pros + 8 cores and 16 threads for multitasking
+ Boost clock of 5.0 to 5.4 GHz for demanding tasks
+ 65W thermal design power for lower heat output
+ Uses the LGA1151 socket for compatible motherboards
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AMD Spec score 7.7
AMD Ryzen 5 7500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores, AM5, 65W, AMD
+ Six cores and twelve threads for multitasking
+ AM5 socket for newer AM5 motherboards
+ 65 W TDP for moderate power draw
$206.99
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Spec score 7.7
Pros + Six cores and twelve threads for multitasking
+ AM5 socket for newer AM5 motherboards
+ 65 W TDP for moderate power draw
Compared with the 177 processors on this page − 6 cores: 103 of the 148 here have more cores
− 12 threads: 81 of the 121 here have more threads
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AMD Spec score 7.7
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-Core 6 Cores, AM5, AMD, Ryzen 5
+ Six cores and twelve threads for multitasking
+ Unlocked desktop processor for manual overclocking
+ Uses the AM5 socket for current motherboards
$209.15
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Spec score 7.7
Pros + Six cores and twelve threads for multitasking
+ Unlocked desktop processor for manual overclocking
+ Uses the AM5 socket for current motherboards
+ Made by AMD in the Ryzen 5 family
Compared with the 177 processors on this page − 6 cores: 103 of the 148 here have more cores
− 12 threads: 81 of the 121 here have more threads
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Intel Spec score 7.7
Intel Core i5-10500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.5 GHz 6 Cores, LGA1200, 65W, Intel
+ Six cores and twelve threads for multitasking
+ 65W TDP for a standard cooling setup
+ Uses the LGA1200 socket on the 400 Series platform
$239.99
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Spec score 7.7
Pros + Six cores and twelve threads for multitasking
+ 65W TDP for a standard cooling setup
+ Uses the LGA1200 socket on the 400 Series platform
Compared with the 177 processors on this page − 6 cores: 103 of the 148 here have more cores
− 12 threads: 81 of the 121 here have more threads
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