Intel Core i7 11800H vs AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 5850U

We compared two 8-core laptop CPUs: the 1.9-2.3 GHz Intel Core i7 11800H against the 1.9 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 5850U. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
NanoReview Final Score
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Key Differences

What are the key differences between 5850U and 11800H
Advantages of Intel Core i7 11800H
  • Supports up to 128 GB DDR4-3200 RAM
  • Has 8 MB larger L3 cache size, helping fully utilize a high-end GPU in gaming
  • Newer PCI Express version – 4.0
  • 5% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.6 GHz vs 4.4 GHz)
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 5850U
  • More powerful Radeon RX Vega 8 integrated graphics: 2 vs 0.7 TFLOPS
  • More modern manufacturing process – 7 versus 10 nanometers
  • Around 17.1 GB/s (33%) higher theoretical memory bandwidth

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
Cinebench 2026 (Single) 392 -
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) 1974 -

GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
File compression 765.8 MB/sec 708.5 MB/sec
Clang compilation 64.3 Klines/sec 44.7 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 189.5 pages/sec 140.1 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 281.6 Mpixels/sec 215.4 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 186.6 pages/sec 200.3 pages/sec
Background blur 37.7 images/sec 31.1 images/sec
Photo processing 78.7 images/sec 57 images/sec
Ray tracing 15.3 Mpixels/sec 11.9 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 699 & 1041 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Integer math 70.2 GOps/sec 65.5 GOps/sec
Floating point math 41.7 GOps/sec 34.7 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 83M Primes/sec 45M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 28M Strings/sec 21.1M Strings/sec
Data encryption 12 GBytes/sec 12.6 GBytes/sec
Data compression 233.7 MBytes/sec 198.3 MBytes/sec
Physics 919 Frames/sec 735 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 15.7B Matrices/sec 12.8B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 12773 & 1129 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
154.87

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 11.6 PPW 31.2 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 199.7 PPW 467.4 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 435.4 PPW 1096.6 PPW
Blender / Watt 3.44 PPW 8.17 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Intel Core i7 11800H
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-30 (peppew517)Cinebench 202487 / 667
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-30 (peppew517)Cinebench 20260 / 0
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-25 (peppew517)GeekBench2193 / 10451
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-15 (MSI)Cinebench 2026392 / 1974
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-23 (SMS)GeekBench2006 / 9389
AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 5850U
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-31 -> nguyentsGeekBench1798 / 7686

Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Core i7 11800H and AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 5850U

General

Vendor Intel Amd
Released May 11, 2021 March 16, 2021
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Tiger Lake Zen 3 (Cezanne)
Model number i7-11800H -
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics for 11th Gen (32 EU) Radeon RX Vega 8
Rival Equivalent - AMD Ryzen 7 5800H -
Successor - Intel Core Ultra 7 265H - AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 6850U
Intel CPU rating (#193rd place)
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (#144th place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 8 8
P-Threads 16 16
Base Frequency (P) 1.9-2.3 GHz 1.9 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.6 GHz 4.4 GHz
Total
Total Cores 8 8
Total Threads 16 16
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 19-23x 19x
Bus Bandwidth 8 GT/s -
L1 Cache 96K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 1280K (per core) 512K (per core)
L3 Cache 24MB (shared) 16MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Fabrication Process 10 nm 7 nm
TDP (PL1) 35-45 W (configurable) 15 W
Socket BGA-1787 FP6
Peak Temperature 100Β°C 105Β°C

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen (32 EU) Radeon RX Vega 8
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1450 MHz 2000 MHz
Shading Units 256 512
TMUs 16 32
ROPs 8 8
Execution Units 32 8
TGP 15 W 25 W
iGPU FLOPS
0.7 TFLOPS
2 TFLOPS

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR4-3200 - DDR4-3200
- LPDDR4X-4266
Max. Memory Size 128 GB 32 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s 68.3 GB/s
ECC Support No No

Misc

Official Site Intel Core i7 11800H official page AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 5850U official page
PCI Express Version 4.0 3.0
PCI Express Lanes 20 12

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Comments

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