Intel Core i7-9850H vs Intel Core i5-8259U

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,258

Rank #649

vs
5,126

Rank #771

5,258
5,126

Core i7-9850H wins by 2.5% (Rank #649 vs #771)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,473

Rank #571

vs
5,342

Rank #698

5,473
5,342

Core i7-9850H wins by 2.4% (Rank #571 vs #698)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,936

Rank #690

vs
4,801

Rank #840

4,936
4,801

Core i7-9850H wins by 2.7% (Rank #690 vs #840)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,818

Rank #513

vs
4,713

Rank #632

4,818
4,713

Core i7-9850H wins by 2.2% (Rank #513 vs #632)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,828

Rank #531

vs
4,695

Rank #686

4,828
4,695

Core i7-9850H wins by 2.8% (Rank #531 vs #686)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,848

Rank #514

vs
4,809

Rank #560

4,848
4,809

Core i7-9850H wins by 0.8% (Rank #514 vs #560)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i7-9850H Core i5-8259U Diff
Cores
6
4
+33.3%
Threads
12
8
+33.3%
Base Frequency
2,600 MHz
2,300 MHz
+11.5%
Turbo Frequency (1 core)
4,600 MHz
3,800 MHz
+17.4%
Turbo Frequency (2 cores) --
3,800 MHz
Turbo Frequency (4 cores) --
3,600 MHz
Clock Multiplier
26x
23x
+11.5%
L1 Cache
384 KB
256 KB
+33.3%
L2 Cache
2 MiB
1 MiB
+33.3%
L3 Cache
12 MiB
6 MiB
+50%
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
64 GB
32 GB
+50%
Max Bandwidth
40 GB/s
36 GB/s
+10%
PCIe Lanes
16
16
0%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
45 W
28 W
37.8% more
Process (lower is better)
14 nm
14 nm
0%

General Information

Specification Core i7-9850H Core i5-8259U
Designer Intel Intel
Family Core Core
Series i7-9000 i5-8000
Model Number i7-9850H i5-8259U
Microarchitecture Coffee Lake Coffee Lake
Core Name Coffee Lake HR Coffee Lake U
Core Family 6 6
Core Model 158 142
Socket BGA 1440 BGA1356
Package FCBGA-1440 FCBGA-1528
Chipset 300 300
Memory Type DDR4-2666 and LPDDR3-2133 DDR4-2400 and LPDDR3-2133
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe Configuration 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1, 4x1
Market Segment Mobile Mobile
Release Price -- $320.00
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Core i7-9850H
Intel
Core i5-8259U
Intel

Family

Core i7-9850H
Core
Core i5-8259U
Core

Series

Core i7-9850H
i7-9000
Core i5-8259U
i5-8000

Model Number

Core i7-9850H
i7-9850H
Core i5-8259U
i5-8259U

Microarchitecture

Core i7-9850H
Coffee Lake
Core i5-8259U
Coffee Lake

Core Name

Core i7-9850H
Coffee Lake HR
Core i5-8259U
Coffee Lake U

Core Family

Core i7-9850H
6
Core i5-8259U
6

Core Model

Core i7-9850H
158
Core i5-8259U
142

Socket

Core i7-9850H
BGA 1440
Core i5-8259U
BGA1356

Package

Core i7-9850H
FCBGA-1440
Core i5-8259U
FCBGA-1528

Chipset

Core i7-9850H
300
Core i5-8259U
300

Memory Type

Core i7-9850H
DDR4-2666 and LPDDR3-2133
Core i5-8259U
DDR4-2400 and LPDDR3-2133

ECC Support

Core i7-9850H
No
Core i5-8259U
No

PCIe Revision

Core i7-9850H
3.0
Core i5-8259U
3.0

PCIe Configuration

Core i7-9850H
1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Core i5-8259U
1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1, 4x1

Market Segment

Core i7-9850H
Mobile
Core i5-8259U
Mobile

Release Price

Core i7-9850H
--
Core i5-8259U
$320.00

Locked Multiplier

Core i7-9850H
No
Core i5-8259U
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i7-9850H Core i5-8259U
Process 14 nm 14 nm
Die Area 149 mm² 123 mm²
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Technology CMOS CMOS
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) x86-64 (x86)

Process

Core i7-9850H
14 nm
Core i5-8259U
14 nm

Die Area

Core i7-9850H
149 mm²
Core i5-8259U
123 mm²

Manufacturer

Core i7-9850H
Intel
Core i5-8259U
Intel

Technology

Core i7-9850H
CMOS
Core i5-8259U
CMOS

Word Size

Core i7-9850H
64-bit
Core i5-8259U
64-bit

ISA

Core i7-9850H
x86-64 (x86)
Core i5-8259U
x86-64 (x86)

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i7-9850H Core i5-8259U
GPU UHD Graphics 630 Iris Plus Graphics 655
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1150 MHz 1050 MHz
Execution Units 24 48

GPU

Core i7-9850H
UHD Graphics 630
Core i5-8259U
Iris Plus Graphics 655

GPU Designer

Core i7-9850H
Intel
Core i5-8259U
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Core i7-9850H
1150 MHz
Core i5-8259U
1050 MHz

Execution Units

Core i7-9850H
24
Core i5-8259U
48

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i7-9850H Core i5-8259U
ABM
ADX
AES
AVX
AVX-512
AVX2
AVX512BW
AVX512CD
AVX512DQ
AVX512F
AVX512VL
AVX512_VNNI
BMI1
BMI2
CLMUL
DL Boost
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
KPT
MBE Ctrl
MMX
MPX
MWT
NM
NX
Node Ctrlr
PTT
Protected
RdRand
Real
Run Sure
SGX
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
SST
Secure Key
TBT 2.0
TSX
TXT
VMD
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64