AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs Intel Core i7-10850H

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop 8 core CPU vs Intel 10th Generation Core i7 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 170.99
$ 4061.01 significantly less expensive
$ 4232.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5776 points
41% slightly better overall score
4087 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6952 points
22% slightly better gaming score
5668 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5375 points
49% significantly better multitasking score
3607 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5256 points
50% significantly better heavy workload score
3489 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

149.45 points
58% significantly higher Blender score
94.57 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6148 points
14% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
5364 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1232 points
1430 points
16% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6111 points
13% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
5383 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1254 points
1451 points
15% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
33% slightly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
33% slightly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.7 GHz
37% slightly higher clock speed
2.7 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.35 GHz
5.1 GHz
17% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

105 W
45 W
133% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

768 KiB
100% significantly more L1 cache
384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
166% significantly more L2 cache
1.5 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache
12 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

271st of 1,089
427th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Desktop
10th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 April
2020 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4-2933

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 7 2700X vs Core i7-10850H benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 2700X performs better than the Core i7-10850H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-10850H in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Ryzen 7 2700X has slightly more cores with 8 cores compared to the Core i7-10850H that has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-10850H. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 2700X has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-10850H. Despite this, the Core i7-10850H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i7-10850H outputs less heat than Ryzen 7 2700X 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 2700X has more L2 cache than the Core i7-10850H. The Ryzen 7 2700X also has slightly more L3 cache.

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 Ryzen 7 2700X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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