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Intel CL8068403359725

Core i7-8850H

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6 Cores, 12 Threads @2.60 GHz, Coffee Lake.
Release date ≈ Q2 2018.

Average Bench: 70.7% (387th of 1442)

Based on 20,669 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000906EA Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-8850H CPU @ 2.60GHz
Poor: 42%Average: 70.7% Great: 86%
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat

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Good average bench

The Intel Core i7-8850H averaged 29.2% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 76.3Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 105Pts

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i7-8850H is 43.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Intel Core i7-8850H performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 628Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 523Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 20,669 samples)
Rank 38770.7%
Min Avg Max
46.7 Memory 76.3 90.9
51.2 1-Core 105 124
77 2-Core 199 246
71.7% 127 Pts
Min Avg Max
128 4-Core 353 472
204 8-Core 523 719
54.6% 438 Pts
Min Avg Max
215 64-Core 628 860
38.9% 628 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
83.9% Excellent
Memory 86.3
1-Core 120
2-Core 237
83% 148 Pts
4-Core 438
8-Core 712
70% 575 Pts
64-Core 853
53% 853 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
75.4% Very good
Memory 79.1
1-Core 110
2-Core 210
75% 133 Pts
4-Core 387
8-Core 551
59% 469 Pts
64-Core 659
41% 659 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
74.5% Very good
Memory 81
1-Core 116
2-Core 227
79% 141 Pts
4-Core 384
8-Core 441
54% 412 Pts
64-Core 516
32% 516 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
73.2% Very good
Memory 72.2
1-Core 103
2-Core 221
72% 132 Pts
4-Core 403
8-Core 556
60% 480 Pts
64-Core 603
37% 603 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
71.2% Very good
Memory 88.5
1-Core 114
2-Core 189
77% 130 Pts
4-Core 299
8-Core 388
44% 343 Pts
64-Core 454
28% 454 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg)
70.3% Very good
Memory 73
1-Core 110
2-Core 198
72% 127 Pts
4-Core 365
8-Core 527
56% 446 Pts
64-Core 614
38% 614 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.45 GHz (avg)
69.5% Good
Memory 86.1
1-Core 110
2-Core 187
75% 128 Pts
4-Core 294
8-Core 376
43% 335 Pts
64-Core 437
27% 437 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.05 GHz (avg)
63% Good
Memory 86.8
1-Core 103
2-Core 155
70% 115 Pts
4-Core 220
8-Core 272
32% 246 Pts
64-Core 310
19% 310 Pts
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,714,833 CPUs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
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System: Dell Precision 5530

CPU
Core i7-8850HIntelBench 71%, 20,669 samples1,792x
GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 506,702 samples1,631x
Quadro P1000NvidiaBench 20%, 5,264 samples363x
Quadro P2000NvidiaBench 28%, 4,738 samples307x
SSD
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 217%, 80,540 samples308x
NVMe SK hynix 512GBPc401Bench 146%, 10,182 samples149x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshiba  $46Bench 145%, 33,719 samples149x
RAM
HMA82GS6JJR8N-VK 2x16GBUnknownBench 80%, 6,839 samples332x
16ATF2G64HZ-2G6E1 2x16GBUnknownBench 79%, 7,078 samples286x
M471A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GBSamsungBench 82%, 20,439 samples153x
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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Core™ i7-8850H Processor (9M Cache, up to 4.30 GHz)
Code NameCoffee Lake
Launch DateQ2'18
Processor Numberi7-8850H
# of Cores6
# of Threads12
Cache9 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Embedded Options AvailableYes
Lithography14 nm
Recommended Price$395.00
Clock Speed2.60 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency4.30 GHz
Bus Speed8 GT/s DMI
Max TDP45 W

Graphics

Processor GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics 630
Graphics Base Frequency350 MHz
Graphics OutputeDP/DP/HDMI/DVI
# of Displays Supported3
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency1.15 GHz
Quick Sync VideoYes
InTru 3D TechYes
Clear Video HD TechYes
Clear Video Tech for MIDYes
Graphics Video Max Memory64 GB

Memory

Max Memory Size64 GB
Memory TypesDDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133
Memory Channels2
Memory Bandwidth41.8 GB/s
ECC Memory SupportedNo

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision3.0
PCI Express ConfigurationsUp to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Max # of PCI Express Lanes16

Data Protection

AES New InstructionsYes
Secure KeyYes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Idle StatesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYes
Turbo Boost Tech2.0
Hyper-Threading TechYes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)Yes
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Yes
TSX-NIYes
vPro TechYes
Identity Protection TechYes
Flex Memory AccessYes
Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Yes
My WiFi TechYes
Speed Shift TechnologyYes

Package

Package Size42mm x 28mm
Max CPU Configuration1
Sockets SupportedFCBGA1440

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
OS GuardYes
Trusted Execution TechYes

 Comments

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USA-User
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Excellent (edit your comment) Add link

12 months ago.

GRC-User
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3,145

Good

4 years ago.

Very fast on Macbook Pro 15' 2018. Very good for all general purpose uses and even gaming with an eGPU. Video or Audio editing not tested.

NOR-User
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2,290

Poor

11 months ago.

Slow when working with heavy models on solidworks.

0801june
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2

Good

4 years ago.

Bought it in the new aero 15 classic Fast, but hot. Very hot. Throttles while playing warframe........ Intel Plz fix this thermal issue

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