Xeon E-2276M vs Core i7-10850H

Xeon E-2276M

6 Cores12 Thrd45 WWMax: 4.7 GHz2019

Core i7-10850H

6 Cores12 Thrd45 WWMax: 4.9 GHz2020

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Xeon E-2276M

6 / 12

11,654

+0.5%

11,591

0.0%

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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Xeon E-2276M is positioned at rank 796 and the Core i7-10850H is on rank 712, so the Core i7-10850H offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon E-2276M

Xeon Platinum 8454H

MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A

16746%

Xeon Gold 6240R

MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A

3162%

#10

Xeon 6337P

MSRP: $60|Avg: $5

2809%

#15

EPYC 9174F

MSRP: $194|Avg: $30

2170%

#459

Xeon Platinum 8568Y+

MSRP: $6497|Avg: $6497

99%

#460

Xeon E5-2686 V3

MSRP: $1500|Avg: $160

98%

#460

Xeon Gold 6242R

MSRP: $2977|Avg: $779

98%

#462

Xeon W-2175

MSRP: $1947|Avg: $180

97%

#463

EPYC 75F3

MSRP: $5383|Avg: $2799

97%

#796

Xeon E-2276M

MSRP: $939|Avg: $124

100%

#797

Xeon W3580

MSRP: $294|Avg: $30

100%

#798

Xeon W3690

MSRP: $583|Avg: $140

99%

#800

Xeon E5-2428L

MSRP: $692|Avg: $42

99%

#803

Opteron 6380

MSRP: $551|Avg: $111

98%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Core i7-10850H

#700

Atom x5-Z8300

MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A

1000%

#701

Atom Z3735G

MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A

985%

#702

Core i5-480M

MSRP: $81|Avg: $77

905%

#703

Core i5-460M

MSRP: $80|Avg: $129

900%

#704

Core i5-2540M

MSRP: $266|Avg: $10

892%

#706

Core i5-450M

MSRP: $32|Avg: $31

862%

#707

Core i3-380M

MSRP: $49|Avg: $25

826%

#708

Core i5-430M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33

825%

#709

Core 2 Duo T6600

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4

803%

#712

Core i7-10850H

MSRP: $395|Avg: N/A

100%

#718

Core i3-1315UE

MSRP: $312|Avg: $250

98%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Use Case Distinction: This is a comparison between a Professional Workstation processor ($124) and a Consumer Desktop CPU. The Xeon E-2276M is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.

Insight	Xeon E-2276M	Core i7-10850H
Gaming	❌ Lower gaming performance	✅ Superior gaming performance
Workstation	✅ Better multi-core power	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price	✅ More affordable ($124)	⚠️ Higher cost ($395)
Longevity	✨ Modern (Coffee Lake-H (2018−2019) / 14 nm)	✨ Modern (Comet Lake-H (2020) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Core i7-10850H ($395), however, is optimized for mixed workloads and gaming. For most users, it offers superior single-thread performance and responsiveness at a fraction of the cost ($271 less, 219% cheaper), making it the better choice for daily use and gaming.

Insight	Xeon E-2276M	Core i7-10850H
Cost Efficiency	✅ Better overall value (+220%)	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅ More affordable ($124)	⚠️ Higher cost ($395)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

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.

Xeon E-2276M Benchmark Check

Core i7-10850H Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Xeon E-2276M and Core i7-10850H

Xeon E-2276M

The Xeon E-2276M is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 29 May 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Coffee Lake-H (2018−2019) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 2.8 GHz, with boost up to 4.7 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1440. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 11,654 points. Launch price was $450.

Core i7-10850H

The Core i7-10850H 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 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 2.7 GHz, with boost up to 4.9 GHz. L3 cache: 8 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: 11,591 points. Launch price was $395.

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Processing Power

Both the Xeon E-2276M and Core i7-10850H share an identical 6-core/12-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 4.7 GHz on the Xeon E-2276M versus 4.9 GHz on the Core i7-10850H — a 4.2% clock advantage for the Core i7-10850H (base: 2.8 GHz vs 2.7 GHz). The Xeon E-2276M uses the Coffee Lake-H (2018−2019) architecture (14 nm), while the Core i7-10850H uses Comet Lake-H (2020) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon E-2276M scores 11,654 against the Core i7-10850H's 11,591 — a 0.5% lead for the Xeon E-2276M. L3 cache: 12 MB (total) on the Xeon E-2276M vs 8 MB (total) on the Core i7-10850H.

Feature	Xeon E-2276M	Core i7-10850H
Cores / Threads	6 / 12	6 / 12
Boost Clock	4.7 GHz	4.9 GHz+4%
Base Clock	2.8 GHz+4%	2.7 GHz
L3 Cache	12 MB (total)+50%	8 MB (total)
L2 Cache	256 kB (per core)	256K (per core)
Process	14 nm	14 nm
Architecture	Coffee Lake-H (2018−2019)	Comet Lake-H (2020)
PassMark	11,654	11,591
Cinebench R23 Multi	—	6,440

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Memory & Platform

Both processors use the BGA1440 socket with PCIe 3.0.

Feature	Xeon E-2276M	Core i7-10850H
Socket	BGA1440	BGA1440
PCIe Generation	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0
Max RAM Speed	—	DDR4-2933
Max RAM Capacity	—	128 GB
RAM Channels	—	2
ECC Support	—	❌
PCIe Lanes	—	16

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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Xeon E-2276M) / VT-x, VT-d (Core i7-10850H). The Core i7-10850H includes integrated graphics (UHD Graphics 630), while the Xeon E-2276M requires a dedicated GPU.