Intel Core i9-10850K vs Intel Core i9-11900F

Core i9-10850K vs Core i9-11900F comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i9-11900F performs better than the Core i9-10850K. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i9-10850K in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i9-10850K has slightly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Core i9-11900F has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i9-11900F. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i9-10850K has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-11900F. In addition, both chips have the same turbo speed. The Core i9-11900F outputs less heat than Core i9-10850K thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Core i9-11900F has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i9-10850K. Despite this, the Core i9-10850K has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core i9-11900F.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i9-10850K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.