Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9960X outperforms Core i7-8850H on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9960X is 200 days newer than Core i7-8850H.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8850H
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9960X
- Performs up to 1% better in Valorant than Core i7-8850H - 773 vs 766 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-8850H - 32 vs 12 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-8850H
Mobile • Apr 2nd, 2018
Core i9-9960X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8850H | vs | Intel Core i9-9960X |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 16 |
| 12 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
