Intel Core i7-9850H vs Intel Core i9-13950HX

Core i7-9850H vs Core i9-13950HX benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i9-13950HX performs better than the Core i7-9850H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-9850H in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i9-13950HX has significantly more cores with 24 cores whereas the Core i7-9850H has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-9850H. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i7-9850H has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-13950HX. Despite this, the Core i9-13950HX has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core i9-13950HX has more L2 cache than the Core i7-9850H. The Core i9-13950HX also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i7-9850H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.