i3-10350K vs i7-5820K

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-5820K and Core i3-10350K processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1076not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.13no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency4.19no data
Architecture codenameHaswell-E (2014)Comet Lake (2020)
Release date1 September 2014 (10 years ago)30 April 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$410no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-5820K and Core i3-10350K 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads128
Base clock speed3.3 GHz4.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus rate0 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache15 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm14 nm
Die size356 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature67 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors2,600 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-5820K and Core i3-10350K 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
SocketFCLGA20111200
Power consumption (TDP)140 Watt91 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-5820K and Core i3-10350K. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Smart Response+no data
Demand Based Switching-no data

Security technologies

Core i7-5820K and Core i3-10350K technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
Identity Protection+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-5820K and Core i3-10350K are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-5820K and Core i3-10350K. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4-2666
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth68 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 630

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-5820K and Core i3-10350K.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes2816

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 September 2014 30 April 2020
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 8
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 140 Watt 91 Watt

i7-5820K has 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads.

i3-10350K, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, a 57.1% more advanced lithography process, and 53.8% lower power consumption.

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