Ryzen 7 7700 vs i7-9850HL

Aggregate performance score

Core i7-9850HL
2019
6 cores / 12 threads, 25 Watt
5.07
Ryzen 7 7700
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
22.22
+338%

Ryzen 7 7700 outperforms Core i7-9850HL by a whopping 338% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-9850HL and Ryzen 7 7700 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1221238
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data48.69
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD Ryzen 7
Power efficiency18.8431.75
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake-HR (2019)Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023)
Release dateJune 2019 (5 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$339

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i7-9850HL and Ryzen 7 7700 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 speed1.9 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.1 GHz5.3 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)512 KB
L2 cache256K (per core)8 MB
L3 cache9 MB (shared)32 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm5 nm, 6 nm
Die size149 mm271 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C61 °C
Number of transistorsno data6,570 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-9850HL and Ryzen 7 7700 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
SocketIntel BGA1440AM5
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt65W, (85W real world)

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-9850HL and Ryzen 7 7700. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno data5 nm, 0.650 - 1.475V
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
TSX+-
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Core i7-9850HL and Ryzen 7 7700 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-9850HL and Ryzen 7 7700 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-9850HL and Ryzen 7 7700. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2666DDR5-5200
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel UHD Graphics 630AMD Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-9850HL and Ryzen 7 7700.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data24

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.

i7-9850HL 5.07
Ryzen 7 7700 22.22
+338%

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.

i7-9850HL 7897
Ryzen 7 7700 34630
+339%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.07 22.22
Integrated graphics card 3.09 4.42
Physical cores 6 8
Threads 12 16
Chip lithography 14 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 65 Watt

i7-9850HL has 160% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 7700, on the other hand, has a 338.3% higher aggregate performance score, 43% faster integrated GPU, 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 7 7700 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-9850HL in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i7-9850HL is a notebook processor while Ryzen 7 7700 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-9850HL and Ryzen 7 7700, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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