Ryzen 5 7530U vs i7-10700K

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-10700K
2020
8 cores / 16 threads, 125 Watt
11.81
+17.4%
Ryzen 5 7530U
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
10.06

Core i7-10700K outperforms Ryzen 5 7530U by a moderate 17% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-10700K and Ryzen 5 7530U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking651767
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation14.12no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Power efficiency8.9463.47
Architecture codenameComet Lake (2020)Barcelo-U Refresh (2023)
Release date30 April 2020 (4 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$400no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-10700K and Ryzen 5 7530U 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1612
Base clock speed3.8 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz4.5 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data180 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-10700K and Ryzen 5 7530U 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
SocketFCLGA1200FP6
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-10700K and Ryzen 5 7530U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
SIPP+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Core i7-10700K and Ryzen 5 7530U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-10700K and Ryzen 5 7530U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-10700K and Ryzen 5 7530U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth45.8 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel UHD Graphics 630AMD Radeon Vega 7
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.2 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-10700K and Ryzen 5 7530U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-10700K and Ryzen 5 7530U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2160@30Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096 x 2304@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-10700K and Ryzen 5 7530U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-10700K and Ryzen 5 7530U.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1616

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.

i7-10700K 11.81
+17.4%
Ryzen 5 7530U 10.06

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.

i7-10700K 18766
+17.4%
Ryzen 5 7530U 15981

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.

i7-10700K 1728
+5.6%
Ryzen 5 7530U 1636

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.

i7-10700K 8195
+44.8%
Ryzen 5 7530U 5661

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

i7-10700K 2027
+39.1%
Ryzen 5 7530U 1458

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

i7-10700K 208
Ryzen 5 7530U 231
+10.8%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

i7-10700K 8925
+39.7%
Ryzen 5 7530U 6390

Blender(-)

i7-10700K 217
Ryzen 5 7530U 362
+66.5%

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

i7-10700K 1374
Ryzen 5 7530U 1479
+7.7%

7-Zip Single

i7-10700K 5647
+5.8%
Ryzen 5 7530U 5339

7-Zip

i7-10700K 54050
+42.3%
Ryzen 5 7530U 37983

WebXPRT 3

i7-10700K 245
Ryzen 5 7530U 264
+7.8%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.81 10.06
Integrated graphics card 3.09 7.46
Recency 30 April 2020 4 January 2023
Physical cores 8 6
Threads 16 12
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 15 Watt

i7-10700K has a 17.4% higher aggregate performance score, and 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads.

Ryzen 5 7530U, on the other hand, has 141.4% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 2 years, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 733.3% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-10700K is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 7530U in performance tests.

Note that Core i7-10700K is a desktop processor while Ryzen 5 7530U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-10700K and Ryzen 5 7530U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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