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Intel Core i9-10850K vs AMD Ryzen 7 2700. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q3/2020
Intel Core i9-10850K
Intel Core i9-10850K
Released
Q2/2018
Overall score
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700
AMD Ryzen 7 2700

What's the best choice Intel Core i9-10850K or AMD Ryzen 7 2700? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i9-10850K has a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. 10 Cores. Power consumption of 125 W. Released in Q3/2020.

AMD Ryzen 7 2700 has a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. 8 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q2/2018.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    255 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 11% better clock speed

    3.60 GHz left arrow 3.20 GHz
  • More number of cores

    2 times more cores

    10 left arrow 8
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 21% better overclocked clock speed

    5.20 GHz left arrow 4.10 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i9-10850K CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    163 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    72 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    113 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    66 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    53 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    80 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    271 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    171 place
  • Monero Hashrate kH/s
    37 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    671 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    166 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    486 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    1 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    120 place
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    395 left arrow score
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.52 times less performance per watt

    65 W left arrow 125 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 7 2700 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    281 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    189 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    311 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    200 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    312 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    204 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    592 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    436 place
  • Monero Hashrate kH/s
    55 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    132 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    66 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    145 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    155 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    103 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    366 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i9-10850K Intel Core i9-10850K
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 AMD Ryzen 7 2700
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Intel Core i9 left arrow AMD Ryzen
  • Generation
    10 left arrow 2
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 10000 left arrow AMD Ryzen 2000
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    3.60 GHz left arrow 3.20 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    10 left arrow 8
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    5.20 GHz left arrow 4.10 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    20 left arrow 16
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    Intel UHD Graphics 630 left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU frequency
    0.35 GHz left arrow
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.20 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    24 left arrow
  • Shader
    192 left arrow
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB left arrow --
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow
  • Generation
    9.5 left arrow
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow
  • Release date
    Q4/2017 left arrow
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 7 2700 and Intel Core i9-10850K. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2933 left arrow DDR4-2933
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 20
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i9-10850K and AMD Ryzen 7 2700 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    125 W left arrow 65 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    250 W / 56 s left arrow --
  • TDP down
    95 W left arrow --
  • Tjunction max.
    100 °C left arrow 95 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i9-10850K and Intel Core i9-10850K, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V, SVM
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    2.50 MB left arrow --
  • L3-Cache
    20.00 MB left arrow 16.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Comet Lake S left arrow Pinnacle Ridge (Zen+)
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 12 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 1200 left arrow AM4
  • Release date
    Q3/2020 left arrow Q2/2018

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i9-10850K and AMD Ryzen 7 2700.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 SC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading
1367
Intel Core i9-10850K
1057
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 MC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows using a multi-core and hyperthreading
16820
Intel Core i9-10850K
8947
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 SC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading
536
Intel Core i9-10850K
403
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 MC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, using a multi-core and hyperthreading
6318
Intel Core i9-10850K
3448
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
229
Intel Core i9-10850K
164
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
2616
Intel Core i9-10850K
1529
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
1411
Intel Core i9-10850K
944
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
11250
Intel Core i9-10850K
6252
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
Monero Hashrate kH/s
Monero hashrate is an estimated numerical value that determines how many hashes are generated by miners, benefiting from the number of cores CPU and memory speed
7
Intel Core i9-10850K
5.75
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
Blender is Open Source Software, creating predefined 3D scenes and measuring the time to execute them
129
Intel Core i9-10850K
231
AMD Ryzen 7 2700

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