
Core i7-10875H vs Ryzen 7 5825C

Core i7-10875H

Ryzen 7 5825C
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
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Performance Per Dollar Core i7-10875H
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 5825C
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Core i7-10875H | Ryzen 7 5825C |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($400) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Comet Lake-H (2020) / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Barcelo (Zen 3) (2022−2023) / 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Core i7-10875H | Ryzen 7 5825C |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($400) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Core i7-10875H and Ryzen 7 5825C

Core i7-10875H
The Core i7-10875H is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 April 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Comet Lake-H (2020) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.9 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1440. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 14,509 points. Launch price was $450.

Ryzen 7 5825C
The Ryzen 7 5825C is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 5 May 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Barcelo (Zen 3) (2022−2023) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 4.5 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: FP6. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 14,561 points. Launch price was $149.
Processing Power
Both the Core i7-10875H and Ryzen 7 5825C share an identical 8-core/16-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 4.9 GHz on the Core i7-10875H versus 4.5 GHz on the Ryzen 7 5825C — a 8.5% clock advantage for the Core i7-10875H (base: 2.3 GHz vs 2 GHz). The Core i7-10875H uses the Comet Lake-H (2020) architecture (14 nm), while the Ryzen 7 5825C uses Barcelo (Zen 3) (2022−2023) (7 nm). In PassMark, the Core i7-10875H scores 14,509 against the Ryzen 7 5825C's 14,561 — a 0.4% lead for the Ryzen 7 5825C. L3 cache: 12 MB (total) on the Core i7-10875H vs 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 5825C.
| Feature | Core i7-10875H | Ryzen 7 5825C |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 8 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 4.9 GHz+9% | 4.5 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2.3 GHz+15% | 2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB (total) | 16 MB (total)+33% |
| L2 Cache | 256K (per core) | 512K (per core)+100% |
| Process | 14 nm | 7 nm-50% |
| Architecture | Comet Lake-H (2020) | Barcelo (Zen 3) (2022−2023) |
| PassMark | 14,509 | 14,561 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | — | 9,551 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 1,961 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | — | 7,145 |
Memory & Platform
The Core i7-10875H uses the BGA1440 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen 7 5825C uses FP6 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Core i7-10875H | Ryzen 7 5825C |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | BGA1440 | FP6 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 4.0+33% |
| Max RAM Speed | — | DDR4-3200 |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 64 GB |
| RAM Channels | — | 2 |
| ECC Support | — | ❌ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 8 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Core i7-10875H) / Yes (Ryzen 7 5825C). The Ryzen 7 5825C includes integrated graphics (Radeon Vega 8), while the Core i7-10875H requires a dedicated GPU.
| Feature | Core i7-10875H | Ryzen 7 5825C |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | Yes |
| IGPU Model | — | Radeon Vega 8 |
| AVX-512 | — | No |
| Virtualization | — | Yes |
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