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Core i9-10900K vs Core i9-10850K

Core i9-10900K vs Core i9-10850K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $525 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 410 minutes ago

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Core i9-10850K

3.6 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $325 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 410 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $525 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 410 minutes ago

vs

Core i9-10850K

3.6 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $325 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 410 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900K outperforms the cheaper Core i9-10850K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-10850K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900K is 88 days older than the cheaper Core i9-10850K.

Advantages of Core i9-10900K

  • Performs up to 0% better in Battlefield V than Core i9-10850K - 247 vs 246 FPS

Advantages of Core i9-10850K

  • Up to 38% cheaper than Core i9-10900K - $325.00 vs $525.00
  • Up to 38% better value when playing Battlefield V than Core i9-10900K - $1.32 vs $2.13 per FPS
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Battlefield V

Battlefield V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

247

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.13/FPS

62%

Price, $

$525

61%

Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $525 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 410 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020


FPS

246

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.32/FPS

100%

Price, $

$325

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $325 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 410 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1776

100%

Multi-Core

9091

100%

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020


Single-Core

1759

99%

Multi-Core

9038

99%

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Core i9-10900K

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Intel Core i9-10850K Logo

Core i9-10850K

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Jul 27th, 2020
Core i9CollectionCore i9
Comet LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10Cores10
20Threads20
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed5.2 GHz
125 WTDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier36.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Core i9-10900K or Core i9-10850K

With selected game settings

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