Intel Core i7-10870H vs Intel Core i7-10850H

Core i7-10870H vs Core i7-10850H comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-10870H beats the Core i7-10850H in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-10850H in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-10870H has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i7-10850H has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-10850H. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-10850H has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-10870H. Also, the Core i7-10850H has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i7-10870H has slightly more L2 cache than the Core i7-10850H. The Core i7-10870H also has slightly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i7-10870H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.