Intel Core i9-10850K vs AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS

Core i9-10850K vs Ryzen 7 7840HS benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 7840HS 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.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-10850K has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 7 7840HS. Indeed, the Core i9-10850K has 10 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 7 7840HS. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 7840HS. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 7840HS has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-10850K. Despite this, the Core i9-10850K has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 7 7840HS 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. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 7 7840HS has more L2 cache than the Core i9-10850K. Despite this, the Core i9-10850K has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 7 7840HS.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i9-10850K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.