Intel Core i7-8850H vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G

Compare Intel 8th Generation Core i7 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO Desktop with Radeon Vega Graphics 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3693 points
7% slightly better overall score
3431 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5381 points
5471 points
1% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3183 points
13% slightly better multitasking score
2815 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3075 points
13% slightly better heavy workload score
2700 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

84.41 points
11% slightly higher Blender score
75.50 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
49% significantly more cores
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
49% significantly more threads
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.6 GHz
3.8 GHz
46% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.3 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed
4.2 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W
44% significantly lower TDP
65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB
Identical
384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

1.5 MiB
2 MiB
33% slightly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

12 MiB
200% significantly more L3 cache
4 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

463rd of 1,089
492nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

8th Generation Core i7
Ryzen 5 PRO Desktop with Radeon Vega Graphics

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 May
2019 September

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i7-8850H vs Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G is faster than the Core i7-8850H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-8850H in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-8850H has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-8850H. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G has more L2 cache than the Core i7-8850H. Despite this, the Core i7-8850H has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 5 PRO 3400G.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i7-8850H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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