Intel Core i7-8650U @ 1.90GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-8650U can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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Intel Core i7-8650U @ 1.90GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 620

Class: Laptop

Socket: FC-BGA1356

Clockspeed: 1.9 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.2 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 15 W

TDP Down: 10 W

TDP Up: 25 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 32 GB (DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-8650U CPU @ 1.90GHz, Intel Core i7-8650U CPU @ 1.90GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2017

CPUmark/$Price: 5.90

Overall Rank:
2015th fastest in multithreading out of 5442 CPUs
1631st fastest in single threading out of 5442 CPUs
469th fastest in out of 1513 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $1,049.00 USD (2020-09-29)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

6187

Single Thread Rating

2100

Samples: 4667*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 8,710
Thread: 2,216

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-8650U @ 1.90GHz

Integer Math	22,004 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	13,277 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	22 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	10,470 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	2,068 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	78,748 KBytes/Sec
Physics	472 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	5,031 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,100 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of November 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-8650U @ 1.90GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 3rd of November 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of November 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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	Dell Latitude 7490 THKW1 Laptop (Windows 10 Pro, Intel i7-8650U, 14.1" LCD Screen, Storage: 512 GB, RAM: 16 GB) Black	$527.15 (www.amazon.com)
	Dell Latitude 7390 Notebook with Intel QC i7-8650U, 16GB DDR4 256GB NVMe PCIe SSD 13.3" FHD Windows 10 Pro	$931.36 (www.amazon.com)
	Dell Latitude 7390 YCC64 Laptop (Windows 10 Pro, Intel i7-8650U, 13.3" LCD Screen, Storage: 512 GB, RAM: 16 GB) Black	$1239.77 (www.amazon.com)
	Dell Latitude 5490 PMJ64 Laptop (Windows 10 Pro, Intel i7-8650U, 14" LCD Screen, Storage: 512 GB, RAM: 16 GB) Black	$1259.77 (www.amazon.com)
	Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Laptop, High Performance Windows Laptop, (Intel Core i7, 16 GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Windows 10 Pro), 20KH002JUS	$989.77 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 9th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H		25,396
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,152
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,704
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		19,873
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,112
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,569
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,653
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,146
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,621
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,419
Intel Core i7-8650U @ 1.90GHz		6,187

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 9th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H		55.57
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		50.31
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		30.48
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.06
Intel Core i7-8650U @ 1.90GHz		5.90
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 9th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,892
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,834
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,679
Intel Core i7-12700H		3,517
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,033
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,012
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,897
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,623
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,592
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,395
Intel Core i7-8650U @ 1.90GHz		2,100

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-8650U @ 1.90GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3033791 - Nov 07 2025		8200
BL3032668 - Nov 06 2025		6334
BL3032539 - Nov 06 2025		8545
BL3031377 - Nov 06 2025		6649
BL3031319 - Nov 06 2025		5770

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-8650U @ 1.90GHz
As of 9th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-8650U @ 1.90GHz		6,187
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U vs Intel Core i7-8650U		6,496 (+5.0%)
Intel Core i7-8705G @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-8650U		7,626 (+23.3%)
Intel Core i7-7920HQ @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-8650U		7,329 (+18.5%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700U vs Intel Core i7-8650U		6,869 (+11.0%)
Intel Core i7-4930MX @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-8650U		6,387 (+3.2%)
Intel Core i5-8350U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-8650U		6,101 (-1.4%)
Intel Core i7-8565U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-8650U		5,979 (-3.4%)
Intel Core i7-8550U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-8650U		5,801 (-6.2%)
Intel Core i5-8250U @ 1.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-8650U		5,799 (-6.3%)
Intel Core i7-3920XM @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-8650U		5,713 (-7.7%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3550H vs Intel Core i7-8650U		7,703 (+24.5%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U vs Intel Core i7-8650U		7,048 (+13.9%)

Is the Intel Core i7-8650U @ 1.90GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 9th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX		9,840
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,613
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX		9,113
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		9,060
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX		8,014
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX		7,971
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H		7,813
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX		7,301
Intel Core i9-14900HX		6,982
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390		6,756
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,721
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390		6,704
Intel Core i7-8650U @ 1.90GHz		786

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