Intel Core i7-8850H vs Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2

Core i7-8850H vs Xeon E5-2650 v2 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-2650 v2 is faster than the Core i7-8850H. Despite this, the Core i7-8850H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2650 v2 has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i7-8850H has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-8850H. According to our data, the Core i7-8850H and Xeon E5-2650 v2 have the same clock speed. Despite this, the Core i7-8850H has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i7-8850H CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-2650 v2 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 i7-8850H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.