Intel Core i9-10885H
Opinion and specs

Our verdict

Entry-level

The Intel Core i9-10885H is an entry-level processor. It is a mid-power chip (45 W): enough for real work without the weight or the noise of a gaming laptop. It came out in 2019.

It is currently fitted in 4 laptops from $1699, at an average price of $2324.

There is a faster and cheaper option: the Intel Core Ultra 9 386H is 150% faster and its entry price is $29 lower.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Intel Core i9-10885H a good processor?

The Intel Core i9-10885H is an entry-level processor. It is a mid-power chip (45 W): enough for real work without the weight or the noise of a gaming laptop. It ranks 167 of 267 and delivers 22.7% of what the fastest one on the market does.

What does the H mean in Intel processors?

The H marks Intel's mid line: 45 W, the usual balance in a work laptop.

What year is the Intel Core i9-10885H from?

Intel Core i9-10885H came out in 2019.

What is the AMD equivalent of Intel Core i9-10885H?

The closest in performance is AMD Ryzen 5 4600H.

How much does a laptop with the Intel Core i9-10885H cost?

It is currently fitted in 4 laptops from $1699, at an average price of $2324.

Which alternative is worth it?

There is a faster and cheaper option: the Intel Core Ultra 9 386H is 150% faster and its entry price is $29 lower.

Specs

Model i9-10885H
Manufacturer Intel
Family Intel® Core™ i9
Socket BGA 1440
System bus rate 8 GT/s
Motherboard chipset Intel HM470
Boost frequency 5,3 GHz
Cores 8
Threads 16
Frequency 2,4 GHz
Cache 16 MB
Lithography 14 nm
Operating modes 64-bit
Codename Comet Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 16
PCI Express slots version 3.0
PCI Express configurations 1x16,2x8,1x8+2x4
Configurable TDP-down 35 W
Tjunction 100 °C
Cache type Smart Cache

Performance summary

#167 of 267
Relative performance 22.7%
Laptops 4
Price from $1699
Average price $2324

Recommended alternatives

More powerful, also mid-power, with a similar starting price

Our pick Intel Core Ultra 9 386H 56.8% From $1670 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 55.9% From $1500 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H 54.6% From $1900 Intel Core Ultra 7 255H 49.0% From $629 AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 48.5% From $1868

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