Intel Core i9-10850K vs AMD PRO A4-8350B

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i9-10850K and AMD PRO A4-8350B processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-10850K

  • 8 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 2
  • 18 more threads: 20 vs 2
  • Around 33% higher clock speed: 5.20 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
  • Around 40% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 71.30°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3076 vs 1433
  • 13.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 22358 vs 1651
  • Around 74% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 2107 vs 1213
  • Around 74% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 2107 vs 1213
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 10 vs 2
Number of threads 20 vs 2
Maximum frequency 5.20 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 71.30°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3076 vs 1433
PassMark - CPU mark 22358 vs 1651
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2107 vs 1213
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2107 vs 1213

Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A4-8350B

  • Around 92% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 125 Watt
  • Around 65% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2028 vs 1228
  • Around 65% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2028 vs 1228
  • 2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5655 vs 2139
  • 2.6x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5655 vs 2139
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 125 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2028 vs 1228
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2028 vs 1228
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5655 vs 2139
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5655 vs 2139

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i9-10850K
CPU 2: AMD PRO A4-8350B

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3076
1433
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
22358
1651
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2107
1213
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2107
1213
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1228
2028
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1228
2028
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2139
5655
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2139
5655
Name Intel Core i9-10850K AMD PRO A4-8350B
PassMark - Single thread mark 3076 1433
PassMark - CPU mark 22358 1651
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 8789
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2107 1213
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2107 1213
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1228 2028
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1228 2028
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2139 5655
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2139 5655

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i9-10850K AMD PRO A4-8350B

Essentials

Architecture codename Comet Lake
Launch date 18 Aug 2020
Launch price (MSRP) $453 - $464
Place in performance rating 1115 1114
Processor Number i9-10850K
Series 10th Generation Intel Core i9 Processors AMD PRO A-Series A4 APU for Desktops
Status Launched
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Family AMD PRO A-Series Processors
OPN Tray AD835BYBI23JC
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.60 GHz 3.5 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s
L3 cache 20 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 71.30°C
Maximum frequency 5.20 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of cores 10 2
Number of threads 20 2
Compute Cores 6
L2 cache 1 MB
Number of GPU cores 4
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 45.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2933
Supported memory frequency 1866 MHz

Graphics

Device ID 0x9BC5
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.20 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630 AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency 757 MHz
iGPU core count 256
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3
DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2160@30Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.5
Vulkan

Compatibility

Configurable TDP-down 95 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 3.30 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1200 FM2+
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 Watt 65 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2015D
Configurable TDP 45 Watt/65 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD Mantle API
DualGraphics
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
PowerTune
RAID
System Image Stability
TrueAudio

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0