AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
Intel Core i5-10310Y
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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X vs Intel Core i5-10310Y

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Which one of the central processing units is better: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X or Intel Core i5-10310Y? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.

The AMD Ryzen 9 5950X has 16 cores and 32 threads with maximum working frequency of 4.90 GHz. The AMD Ryzen 9 5950X was released on Q4/2020.

The Intel Core i5-10310Y has 4 cores with 32 threads and 4.90 GHz of frequency. The Intel Core i5-10310Y was released on Q3/2019.

Differences
Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
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  • Higher clock speed
    3.40 GHz left arrow 1.10 GHz
    Around -209% better clock speed
  • More number of cores
    16 left arrow 4
    2 times more threads
  • Higher turbo clock speed
    4.90 GHz left arrow 4.10 GHz
    Around 16% better overclocked clock speed
Reasons to consider
Intel Core i5-10310Y
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  • Performance per watt
    7 W left arrow 105 W
    About 0.07 times less performance per watt
Performance tests
Real tests AMD Ryzen 9 5950X vs Intel Core i5-10310Y
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
Intel Core i5-10310Y Intel Core i5-10310Y
CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X and Intel Core i5-10310Y is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

  • Name
    AMD Ryzen 9 5950X left arrow Intel Core i5-10310Y
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    AMD Ryzen left arrow Intel Core i5
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 10
  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 5000 left arrow Intel Core i 10000Y
  • Predecessor
    AMD Ryzen 9 3950X left arrow --
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare AMD Ryzen 9 5950X vs Intel Core i5-10310Y by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

  • Frequency
    3.40 GHz left arrow 1.10 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    16 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    4.90 GHz left arrow 4.10 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    32 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD Ryzen 9 5950X and Intel Core i5-10310Y along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow Intel UHD Graphics (Comet Lake)
  • GPU frequency
    -- left arrow 0.30 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow 1.05 GHz
  • Execution units
    -- left arrow 24
  • Shader
    -- left arrow 192
  • Max. displays
    -- left arrow 3
  • Generation
    -- left arrow 9.5
  • DirectX Version
    -- left arrow 12
  • Technology
    -- left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    -- left arrow Q3/2019
Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD Ryzen 9 5950X and Intel Core i5-10310Y. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    No left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between AMD Ryzen 9 5950X and Intel Core i5-10310Y you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200 left arrow LPDDR3-2133
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow 16 GB
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    4.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    20 left arrow 10
Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs AMD Ryzen 9 5950X and Intel Core i5-10310Y.

  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD Ryzen 9 5950X or Intel Core i5-10310Y? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

  • TDP (PL1)
    105 W left arrow 7 W
  • TDP up
    -- left arrow 9 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    142 W left arrow --
  • TDP down
    -- left arrow 5.5 W
  • Tjunction max.
    95 °C left arrow 100 °C
Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD Ryzen 9 5950X and Intel Core i5-10310Y CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L2-Cache
    8.00 MB left arrow --
  • L3-Cache
    64.00 MB left arrow 6.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Vermeer (Zen 3) left arrow Comet Lake Y
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    AM4 left arrow BGA 1200
  • Release date
    Q4/2020 left arrow Q3/2019
Devices using this processor

List of devices based on AMD Ryzen 9 5950X and Intel Core i5-10310Y.

  • Used in
    Unknown left arrow Unknown
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