Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U vs i9-10900E

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Aggregate performance score

Core i9-10900E
2020
10 cores / 20 threads, 65 Watt
12.62
+14.5%
Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 15 Watt
11.02

i9-10900E outperforms Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U by a moderate 15% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i9-10900E and Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking609708
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataCezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Architecture codenameComet Lake (2020)Cezanne-U PRO (Zen 3) (2021)
Release date30 April 2020 (4 years ago)16 March 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i9-10900E and Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores10 (Deca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads2016
Base clock speed2.8 GHz1.9 GHz
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz4.4 GHz
Multiplierno data19
L1 cache64 KB (per core)512 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)4 MB
L3 cache20 MB (shared)16 MB
Chip lithography14 nm7 nm
Die size206 mm2180 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistorsno data10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core i9-10900E and Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
Socket1200FP6
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i9-10900E and Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataPRO, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
TSX+-

Security technologies

Core i9-10900E and Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i9-10900E and Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i9-10900E and Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel UHD Graphics 630AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i9-10900E and Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes168

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i9-10900E 12.62
+14.5%
Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U 11.02

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i9-10900E 19456
+14.5%
Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U 16996

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i9-10900E 1572
Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U 1715
+9.1%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i9-10900E 8485
+35.4%
Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U 6268

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 12.62 11.02
Integrated graphics card 3.09 9.16
Recency 30 April 2020 16 March 2021
Physical cores 10 8
Threads 20 16
Chip lithography 14 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

i9-10900E has a 14.5% higher aggregate performance score, and 25% more physical cores and 25% more threads.

Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U, on the other hand, has 196.4% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 10 months, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

The Core i9-10900E is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U in performance tests.

Note that Core i9-10900E is a desktop processor while Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i9-10900E and Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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