Ryzen 7 5700X vs Core i3-560

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Aggregate performance score

Core i3-560
2010
2 cores / 4 threads, 73 Watt
1.07
Ryzen 7 5700X
2022
8 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
17.27
+1514%

Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms Core i3-560 by a whopping 1514% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-560 and Ryzen 7 5700X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking2310337
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation6.0546.90
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Architecture codenameClarkdale (2010−2011)Vermeer (Zen 3)
Release date29 August 2010 (13 years ago)4 April 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$190$299
Current price$38 (0.2x MSRP)$307 (1x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 7 5700X has 675% better value for money than i3-560.

Detailed specifications

Core i3-560 and Ryzen 7 5700X basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads416
Base clock speed3.33 GHz3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed0.33 GHz4.6 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)32 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm7 nm
Die size81 mm281 mm2
Maximum core temperature73 °C90 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data95 °C
Number of transistors382 million4,150 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-560 and Ryzen 7 5700X compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCLGA1156AM4
Power consumption (TDP)73 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-560 and Ryzen 7 5700X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.286x MMX(+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A,-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA, Precision Boost 2
AES-NI-+
AVXno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring-no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
PAE36 Bitno data
FDI+no data
StatusDiscontinuedno data

Security technologies

Core i3-560 and Ryzen 7 5700X technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-560 and Ryzen 7 5700X are enumerated here.

AMD-Vno data+
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-560 and Ryzen 7 5700X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size16.38 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth21 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel® Processorsno data
Clear Video HD+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-560 and Ryzen 7 5700X integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-560 and Ryzen 7 5700X.

PCIe version2.04.0
PCI Express lanes1620

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i3-560 1.07
Ryzen 7 5700X 17.27
+1514%

Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms Core i3-560 by 1514% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

i3-560 1662
Ryzen 7 5700X 26707
+1507%

Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms Core i3-560 by 1507% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

i3-560 445
Ryzen 7 5700X 2124
+377%

Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms Core i3-560 by 377% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

i3-560 940
Ryzen 7 5700X 9726
+935%

Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms Core i3-560 by 935% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.07 17.27
Recency 29 August 2010 4 April 2022
Physical cores 2 8
Threads 4 16
Cost $190 $299
Chip lithography 32 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 73 Watt 65 Watt

The Ryzen 7 5700X is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-560 in performance tests.


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