The Intel Core i9-10850K is a 10-core, 20-thread unlocked desktop processor released in 2020 as a slightly more accessible alternative to the flagship i9-10900K. Built on the Comet Lake architecture (LGA 1200 socket), it offers nearly identical performance to its sibling but at a better price point.
Key Specifications:
Cores/Threads: 10 cores / 20 threads
Clock Speeds: 3.60 GHz base, up to 5.20 GHz max turbo
Cache: 20 MB Intel Smart Cache
TDP (Power Draw): 125 W base
Socket: LGA 1200 (Requires Intel 400 or 500 series chipset motherboards)