Intel Core i9 10850K
- Cores: 10
- L3 cache: 20MB (shared)
- TDP: 125 W
- Transistor size: 14 nm
Core i9 10850K - desktop processor produced by Intel for socket LGA-1200 that has 10 cores and 20 threads. The base clock frequency of the CPU is 3600 MHz, but due to Turbo Boost technology, it can perform up to 5200 MHz. The size of the L3 cache is 20 MB. Please note that this chip has integrated graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630.
Review
Compare Intel Core i9 10850K with other CPUs
Test in Benchmarks
Performance test of Intel Core i9 10850K in benchmarksCinebench
Cinebench Scores - 186th place
GeekBench v6
| File compression | 718.3 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 92.1 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 199.2 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 339.5 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 188.4 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 45.2 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 77.2 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 19 Mpixels/sec |
PassMark
| Integer math | 84.4 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 52.5 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 60M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 45.7M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 7.4 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 370.8 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 991 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 24.6B Matrices/sec |
Blender
Performance Per Watt
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 7.1 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 78.9 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 174.9 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 1.85 PPW |
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.
Recent User Tests
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| ๐ 2025-11-19 (Subman) | Cinebench 2024 | 83 / 886 |
| ๐ 2025-03-15 (jb) | Cinebench 2024 | 77 / 857 |
Specifications
Core i9 10850K technical specificationsGeneral
| Vendor | Intel |
| Released | July 27, 2020 |
| Type | Desktop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 |
| Codename | Comet Lake |
| Model number | i9-10850K |
| Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 630 |
Intel CPU rating - 178th place
CPU
| P-Cores | 10 |
| P-Threads | 20 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 3.6 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 5.2 GHz |
| Total Cores | 10 |
| Total Threads | 20 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 36x |
| Bus Bandwidth | 8 GT/s |
| L1 Cache | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 20MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | Yes |
Package
| Fabrication Process | 14 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 125 W |
| Socket | LGA-1200 |
| Peak Temperature | 100ยฐC |
Desktop CPU ranking - 124th place
iGPU
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| GPU Base Clock | 350 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1200 MHz |
| Shading Units | 192 |
| TMUs | 24 |
| ROPs | 3 |
| Execution Units | 24 |
| TGP | 15 W |
See also: Intel UHD Graphics 630 โ integrated graphics of Intel Core i9 10850K
Memory Support
| Memory Types | - DDR4-2933 |
| Max. Memory Size | 128 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 45.8 GB/s |
| ECC Support | No |
Misc
| Official Site | Intel Core i9 10850K official page |
| PCI Express Version | 3.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 16 |
| Technologies | - Compute: ABM, ADX, BMI1, BMI2, CLMUL, F16C
- Performance: EIST, TBT 2.0, TBT 3.0, TSX, TVB
- Virtualization: VT-d, VT-x
- Security: RDRAND, TXT, XD bit |