Ryzen 7 9800X3D vs i7-10850H

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-10850H
2020
6 cores / 12 threads, 45 Watt
7.42
Ryzen 7 9800X3D
2024
8 cores / 16 threads, 120 Watt
25.27
+241%

Ryzen 7 9800X3D outperforms Core i7-10850H by a whopping 241% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-10850H and Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking983203
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data44.61
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Comet Lakeno data
Power efficiency15.6119.94
Architecture codenameComet Lake-H (2020)Granite Ridge (2024)
Release date2 April 2020 (4 years ago)7 November 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$395$479

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-10850H and Ryzen 7 9800X3D basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores6 (Hexa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1216
Base clock speed2.7 GHz4.7 GHz
Boost clock speed4.9 GHz5.2 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)96 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data70.6 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data8,315 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-10850H and Ryzen 7 9800X3D compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCBGA1440AM5
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt120 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-10850H and Ryzen 7 9800X3D. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
SIPP+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Core i7-10850H and Ryzen 7 9800X3D technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-10850H and Ryzen 7 9800X3D are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-10850H and Ryzen 7 9800X3D. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth45.8 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel ProcessorsAMD Radeon Graphics
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-10850H and Ryzen 7 9800X3D integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-10850H and Ryzen 7 9800X3D integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304@30Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096 x 2304@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-10850H and Ryzen 7 9800X3D integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-10850H and Ryzen 7 9800X3D.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes1624

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i7-10850H 7.42
Ryzen 7 9800X3D 25.27
+241%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i7-10850H 11786
Ryzen 7 9800X3D 40145
+241%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

i7-10850H 5753
Ryzen 7 9800X3D 16637
+189%

7-Zip Single

i7-10850H 5241
Ryzen 7 9800X3D 8484
+61.9%

7-Zip

i7-10850H 30988
Ryzen 7 9800X3D 90354
+192%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 7.42 25.27
Integrated graphics card 5.58 1.98
Recency 2 April 2020 7 November 2024
Physical cores 6 8
Threads 12 16
Chip lithography 14 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 120 Watt

i7-10850H has 181.8% faster integrated GPU, and 166.7% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 9800X3D, on the other hand, has a 240.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads, and a 250% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 7 9800X3D is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-10850H in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i7-10850H is a notebook processor while Ryzen 7 9800X3D is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-10850H and Ryzen 7 9800X3D, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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