Intel Core i7-8850H vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U

Compare Intel 8th Generation Core i7 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5000 Series Mobile 6 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

4208 points

13% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5381 points

6127 points

13% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3183 points

3638 points

14% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3075 points

3518 points

14% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

84.41 points

94.21 points

11% slightly higher Blender score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

5742 points

7140 points

24% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4710 points

5599 points

18% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1344 points

1594 points

18% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.6 GHz

12% slightly higher clock speed

2.30 GHz

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

15 W

200% significantly lower TDP

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

3 MiB

100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

12 MiB

16 MiB

33% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

463rd of 1,089

420th of 1,089

Family

The product line

8th Generation Core i7

Ryzen 5 PRO 5000 Series Mobile

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 May

2021 March

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Core i7-8850H vs Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-8850H is faster than the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-8850H has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U. Also, the Core i7-8850H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U outputs less heat than Core i7-8850H thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U has more L2 cache than the Core i7-8850H. The Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U also has slightly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i7-8850H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.