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AMD Ryzen 5 4500U vs Intel Core i7-9850H @ 2.60GHz

Comparing 2 of up to 6 processors side by side.

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2 of 6 selectedAMD Ryzen 5 4500UIntel Core i7-9850H @ 2.60GHz
Side-by-side metrics
Best available benchmark scores and lowest listed price are highlighted.
Metric
Single core2,3952,439
Multicore10,61310,773
Estimated priceNot listed$1,305.76
Cores66
Threads612
Performance coresNot listedNot listed
Efficient coresNot listedNot listed
Turbo clock4 GHz4.6 GHz
Typical TDP15 W45 W
SocketFP6Not listed
First seenQ2 2020Q2 2019

How do the benchmark scores compare?

AMD Ryzen 5 4500U has a PassMark single-core score of 2,395, compared with 2,439 for Intel Core i7-9850H @ 2.60GHz. Intel Core i7-9850H @ 2.60GHz has the higher score in this benchmark.

AMD Ryzen 5 4500U has a PassMark multicore score of 10,613, compared with 10,773 for Intel Core i7-9850H @ 2.60GHz. Intel Core i7-9850H @ 2.60GHz has the higher score in this benchmark.

Single-core scores describe one thread; multicore scores describe aggregate CPU throughput. These results do not establish which CPU is faster in every application. Compare platform support and total upgrade cost before buying.

Sources and data freshness

The retrieval date records when Find Me a CPU collected the source data. It is not a benchmark test date. Prices are USD estimates from the source, converted for other currencies, rather than live retailer offers. Release / first seen means the CPU first appeared on PassMark charts, not necessarily its launch date.

Benchmark scores do not predict frame rates in a particular game. Typical TDP is a specification, not measured electricity use. A matching socket does not confirm motherboard support; check the manufacturer's CPU support list and BIOS requirements.

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