Intel Core i7-9850H vs AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS

Compare Intel 9th Generation Core i7 6 core CPU vs AMD 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

4014 points

0.20% slightly better overall score

4006 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5637 points

6204 points

10% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3514 points

5% slightly better multitasking score

3328 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3402 points

6% slightly better heavy workload score

3195 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

87.11 points

9% slightly higher Blender score

79.73 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.6 GHz

3.20 GHz

23% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz

9% slightly higher turbo speed

4.2 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W

Identical

45 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

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

49% significantly more L3 cache

8 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

434th of 1,089

435th of 1,089

Family

The product line

9th Generation Core i7

Ryzen 7000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666

DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Core i7-9850H vs Ryzen 5 7235HS specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 5 7235HS 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 i7-9850H has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 7235HS has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7235HS. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 7235HS has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-9850H. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 7235HS has slightly more L2 cache than the Core i7-9850H. Despite this, the Core i7-9850H has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 5 7235HS.

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 i7-9850H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.