Intel Core i9-10850K
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Intel Core i9-10850K vs Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y

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Which one of the central processing units is better: Intel Core i9-10850K or Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.

The Intel Core i9-10850K has 10 cores and 20 threads with maximum working frequency of 5.20 GHz. The Intel Core i9-10850K was released on Q3/2020.

The Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y has 2 cores with 20 threads and 5.20 GHz of frequency. The Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y was released on Q2/2017.

Differences
Reasons to consider
Intel Core i9-10850K
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  • Higher clock speed
    3.60 GHz left arrow 1.60 GHz
    Around -125% better clock speed
  • More number of cores
    10 left arrow 2
    2 times more threads
Reasons to consider
Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
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  • Performance per watt
    6 W left arrow 125 W
    About 0.05 times less performance per watt
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
Intel Core i9-10850K Intel Core i9-10850K
Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Intel Core i9-10850K and Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

  • Name
    Intel Core i9-10850K left arrow Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Intel Core i9 left arrow Intel Pentium
  • Generation
    10 left arrow 7
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 10000 left arrow Intel Pentium 4400
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Intel Core i9-10850K vs Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

  • Frequency
    3.60 GHz left arrow 1.60 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    10 left arrow 2
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    5.20 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • CPU Threads
    20 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Core i9-10850K and Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

  • GPU name
    Intel UHD Graphics 630 left arrow Intel HD Graphics 615
  • GPU frequency
    0.35 GHz left arrow 0.30 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.20 GHz left arrow 0.85 GHz
  • Execution units
    24 left arrow 24
  • Shader
    192 left arrow 192
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB left arrow 16 GB
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    9.5 left arrow 9.5
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14nm
  • Release date
    Q4/2017 left arrow Q2/2016
Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Core i9-10850K and Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Intel Core i9-10850K and Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2933 left arrow DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMMLPDDR3-1866
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow 16 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 10
Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Core i9-10850K and Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y.

  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Core i9-10850K or Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

  • TDP (PL1)
    125 W left arrow 6 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    250 W / 56 s left arrow --
  • TDP down
    95 W left arrow 4.5 W
  • Tjunction max.
    100 °C left arrow 100 °C
Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Core i9-10850K and Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L2-Cache
    2.50 MB left arrow --
  • L3-Cache
    20.00 MB left arrow 2.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Comet Lake S left arrow Kaby Lake U
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 1200 left arrow BGA 1515
  • Release date
    Q3/2020 left arrow Q2/2017
Devices using this processor

List of devices based on Intel Core i9-10850K and Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y.

  • Used in
    Unknown left arrow Unknown
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