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Intel Core i7-9850H @ 2.60GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-9850H 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.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-9850H @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 6 Cores and 12 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games, but may be a bottleneck on newer releases. [More ...]

Intel Core i7-9850H @ 2.60GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Laptop

Socket:

Clockspeed: 2.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.6 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 45 W

TDP Down: 35 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 12 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-9850H CPU @ 2.60GHz, Intel Core i7-9850H CPU @ 2.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2019

CPUmark/$Price: 8.32

Overall Rank:
1511th fastest in multithreading out of 5788 CPUs
1228th fastest in single threading out of 5788 CPUs
358th fastest in out of 1610 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $1,305.76 USD (2020-12-02)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
10864
Single Thread Rating
2453

Samples: 2382*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 13,491
Thread: 2,523

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-9850H @ 2.60GHz

Integer Math39,064 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math24,159 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers34 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting20,168 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption3,738 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression149,635 KBytes/Sec
Physics690 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions9,663 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,453 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-9850H @ 2.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 10th of February 2026
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of February 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


Machines with this CPU (or similar)

Dell Precision 5540 15.6” FHD Core i7-9750H 2.6GHz, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Windows 11 Pro 64Bit, CAM, NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4GB (Renewed) Dell Precision 5540 15.6” FHD Core i7-9750H 2.6GHz, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Windows 11 Pro 64Bit, CAM, NVIDIA Quadro T1000 4GB (Renewed) $389.99
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H
25,262
Apple M4 10 Core
23,702
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
20,621
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
19,755
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
18,010
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
16,479
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,641
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,133
Intel Core i7-9850H @ 2.60GHz
10,864
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
10,596
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
9,393
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H
55.28
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
50.01
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
30.40
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
11.04
Intel Core i7-9850H @ 2.60GHz
8.32
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M4 10 Core
NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M4 10 Core
4,516
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,886
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,676
Intel Core i7-12700H
3,505
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
3,023
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
3,003
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
2,887
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
2,616
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
2,587
Intel Core i7-9850H @ 2.60GHz
2,453
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
2,391
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-9850H @ 2.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3280709 - Feb 12 2026
1124
BL3280683 - Feb 12 2026
10662
BL3280279 - Feb 11 2026
11140
BL3279785 - Feb 11 2026
10225
BL3279257 - Feb 11 2026
12387
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-9850H @ 2.60GHz
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-9850H @ 2.60GHz
10,864
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-9850H
10,596 (-2.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U vs Intel Core i7-9850H
12,072 (+11.1%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U vs Intel Core i7-9850H
12,701 (+16.9%)
Intel Xeon E-2286M @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-9850H
15,114 (+39.1%)
Intel Core i9-9880H @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i7-9850H
13,501 (+24.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 4700U vs Intel Core i7-9850H
13,157 (+21.1%)
Intel Core i7-8700B @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-9850H
11,782 (+8.4%)
Intel Xeon E-2276M @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i7-9850H
11,649 (+7.2%)
Intel Core i7-10850H @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-9850H
11,573 (+6.5%)
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-9850H
11,495 (+5.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U vs Intel Core i7-9850H
10,690 (-1.6%)
Intel Core i5-9400F @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i7-9850H
9,461 (-12.9%)

Is the Intel Core i7-9850H @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
9,775
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX
9,410
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
8,991
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX
8,984
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX
7,912
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX
7,876
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H
7,759
Intel Core Ultra X9 388H
7,303
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX
7,301
Intel Core i9-14900HX
6,904
AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 392
6,807
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390
6,756
Intel Core i7-9850H @ 2.60GHz
1,797