Intel Core i7 13850HX vs i7 13800H

We compared two laptop CPUs: the 2.1 GHz Intel Core i7 13850HX with 20-cores against the 2.5 GHz i7 13800H with 14-cores. 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
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Key Differences

What are the key differences between 13800H and 13850HX
Advantages of Intel Core i7 13850HX
  • Unlocked multiplier
  • Supports up to 192 GB DDR5-5600 RAM
  • Has 6 more physical cores
  • Has 6 MB larger L3 cache size, helping fully utilize a high-end GPU in gaming
  • 13% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2859 vs 2534 points
  • 2% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5.3 GHz vs 5.2 GHz)
Advantages of Intel Core i7 13800H
  • More powerful Intel Iris Xe Graphics (96EU) integrated graphics: 2.3 vs 0.8 TFLOPS

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 Scores (128th and 152nd place)

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)
16335
File compression 1350 MB/sec 1170 MB/sec
Clang compilation 156.1 Klines/sec 91.9 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 373 pages/sec 323.9 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 457.3 Mpixels/sec 349.7 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 270.3 pages/sec 256.6 pages/sec
Background blur 60.2 images/sec 51.7 images/sec
Photo processing 125.2 images/sec 98.8 images/sec
Ray tracing 35.5 Mpixels/sec 21.6 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] โ€“ 176 & 853 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
36132
Integer math 123.8 GOps/sec 90.9 GOps/sec
Floating point math 90.7 GOps/sec 65.2 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 175M Primes/sec 113M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 48.5M Strings/sec 32.9M Strings/sec
Data encryption 25.7 GBytes/sec 17.4 GBytes/sec
Data compression 435.7 MBytes/sec 294.7 MBytes/sec
Physics 2392 Frames/sec 1892 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 26.1B Matrices/sec 17.7B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] โ€“ 984 & 823 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
284.53

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 20.1 PPW 22.4 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 297 PPW 284.8 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 656.9 PPW 580.8 PPW
Blender / Watt 5.17 PPW 4.4 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 13850HX
DateBenchmarkResult
๐Ÿ“˜ 2025-10-10 (Rory)Cinebench 2024115 / 1106
Intel Core i7 13800H
DateBenchmarkResult
๐Ÿ“˜ 2025-12-12 (Pat)Cinebench 2024117 / 1008
๐Ÿ“˜ 2024-07-30 (Guest #1)Cinebench 202485 / 806

Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Core i7 13850HX and i7 13800H

General

Vendor Intel Intel
Released January 3, 2023 January 3, 2023
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Raptor Lake Raptor Lake
Model number i7-13850HX i7-13800H
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics (32EU) Iris Xe Graphics (96EU)
Rival Equivalent - AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX - AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
Intel CPU rating (73rd and 101st place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 8 6
P-Threads 16 12
Base Frequency (P) 2.1 GHz 2.5 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 5.3 GHz 5.2 GHz
Efficient Cores
E-Cores 12 8
E-Threads 12 8
Base Frequency (E) 1.5 GHz 1.8 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 3.8 GHz 4 GHz
Total
Total Cores 20 14
Total Threads 28 20
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 21x 25x
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 2MB (per core) 2MB (per core)
L3 Cache 30MB (shared) 24MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier Yes No

Package

Fabrication Process 10 nm 10 nm
TDP (PL1) 45-55 W (configurable) 35-45 W (configurable)
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 157 W 115 W
Socket BGA-1964 BGA-1744
Peak Temperature 100ยฐC 100ยฐC
Laptop processors ranking (84th and 132nd place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics (32EU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics (96EU)
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1600 MHz 1500 MHz
Shading Units 256 768
TMUs 16 48
ROPs 8 24
Execution Units 32 96
TGP 15 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
0.8 TFLOPS
2.3 TFLOPS

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR5-5600
- DDR4-3200
- DDR5-5200
- DDR4-3200
- LPDDR5-6400
- LPDDR5x-6400
- LPDDR4x-4267
Max. Memory Size 192 GB 96 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s -
ECC Support Yes No

Misc

Official Site Intel Core i7 13850HX official page Intel Core i7 13800H official page
PCI Express Version 5.0 5.0
PCI Express Lanes 20 28

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Total votes: 12

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