Core i7-10870H vs Engineering Sample 906ED 2.1GHz
Description
Both models i7-10870H and 906ED 2.1GHz are based on Comet Lake architecture.
Comet Lake was released in 2019 as a 14nm process-refinement. These models were released as 10th generation CPUs like 10nm Ice Lake. There are model with 2 to 10 cores.
Using the multithread performance as a reference, the i7-10870H gets a score of 487 k points while the 906ED 2.1GHz gets 657.2 k points.
Summarizing, the 906ED 2.1GHz is 1.3 times faster than the i7-10870H. To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.
Comet Lake was released in 2019 as a 14nm process-refinement. These models were released as 10th generation CPUs like 10nm Ice Lake. There are model with 2 to 10 cores.
Using the multithread performance as a reference, the i7-10870H gets a score of 487 k points while the 906ED 2.1GHz gets 657.2 k points.
Summarizing, the 906ED 2.1GHz is 1.3 times faster than the i7-10870H. To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.
Specs
CPUID
a0652
906ed
Core
Comet Lake-H
Comet Lake-H
Base frecuency
2.2 GHz
3.6 GHz
Boost frecuency
5 GHz
5 GHz
Socket
FC-BGA 1440
LGA 1151
Cores/Threads
8/16
8/16
TDP
45 W
- W
Cache L1 (d+i)
8x32+8x32 kB
8x32+8x32 kB
Cache L2
8x256 kB
8x256 kB
Cache L3
16384 kB
16384 kB
Date
September 2020
March 2020
Mean monothread perf.
79.2k points
86.65k points
Mean multithread perf.
487.05k points
657.19k points
Non-optimized benchmark
The benchmark in Mode 0 (FPU) measures cpu performance with non-optimized software. It uses the basic µinstructions from the i386 architecture with the i387 floating point unit. This mode is compatible with all CPUs so it's practical to compare very different CPUs
Monothread
i7-10870H
906ED 2.1GHz
Test#1 (Integers)
4.77k
5.2k (x1.09)
Test#2 (FP)
19.81k
21.19k (x1.07)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
6.29k
6.85k (x1.09)
Test#1 (Memory)
14.03k
15.48k (x1.1)
TOTAL
44.9k
48.71k (x1.08)
Multithread
i7-10870H
906ED 2.1GHz
Test#1 (Integers)
31.21k
42.31k (x1.36)
Test#2 (FP)
151.01k
198.07k (x1.31)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
50.13k
68.37k (x1.36)
Test#1 (Memory)
8.37k
7.38k (x0.88)
TOTAL
240.71k
316.12k (x1.31)
SSE3 optimized benchmark
The benchmark in mode I (SSE) is optimized for the use of SIMD instructions with 128 bits register and the SSE set up to version 3. Nearly every modern CPU has support for this mode.
Monothread
i7-10870H
906ED 2.1GHz
Test#1 (Integers)
17.17k
18.76k (x1.09)
Test#2 (FP)
25.26k
27.15k (x1.07)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
6.7k
7.15k (x1.07)
Test#1 (Memory)
13.81k
15.31k (x1.11)
TOTAL
62.95k
68.37k (x1.09)
Multithread
i7-10870H
906ED 2.1GHz
Test#1 (Integers)
116.68k
156.95k (x1.35)
Test#2 (FP)
187.28k
250.7k (x1.34)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
51.52k
70.02k (x1.36)
Test#1 (Memory)
8.39k
7.43k (x0.89)
TOTAL
363.87k
485.11k (x1.33)
AVX optimized benchmark
The benchmark in mode II (AVX) is optimized to used 256 bits registers beside the first version of the Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX). The first AVX compatible CPU was released in 2011.
Monothread
i7-10870H
906ED 2.1GHz
Test#1 (Integers)
16.14k
18.88k (x1.17)
Test#2 (FP)
24.74k
28.5k (x1.15)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
5.98k
6.91k (x1.15)
Test#1 (Memory)
12.7k
14.86k (x1.17)
TOTAL
59.55k
69.14k (x1.16)
Multithread
i7-10870H
906ED 2.1GHz
Test#1 (Integers)
117.03k
157.47k (x1.35)
Test#2 (FP)
199.88k
265.75k (x1.33)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
50.64k
68.86k (x1.36)
Test#1 (Memory)
8.23k
7.38k (x0.9)
TOTAL
375.77k
499.47k (x1.33)
AVX2 optimized benchmark
The benchmark in mode III (AVX2), like AVX1, is optimized to used 256 bits registers beside the second version of the Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX). The first AVX2 compatible CPU was released in 2013.
Monothread
i7-10870H
906ED 2.1GHz
Test#1 (Integers)
30.38k
33.92k (x1.12)
Test#2 (FP)
27.95k
30k (x1.07)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
6.51k
7.01k (x1.08)
Test#1 (Memory)
14.37k
15.73k (x1.09)
TOTAL
79.2k
86.65k (x1.09)
Multithread
i7-10870H
906ED 2.1GHz
Test#1 (Integers)
216.18k
302.78k (x1.4)
Test#2 (FP)
210.82k
278.98k (x1.32)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
51.57k
67.89k (x1.32)
Test#1 (Memory)
8.47k
7.53k (x0.89)
TOTAL
487.05k
657.19k (x1.35)
Performance/W
i7-10870H
906ED 2.1GHz
Test#1 (Integers)
4804 points/W