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Intel Core i7-8650U

4C/8T · 15 W · Launched Jul 2017
Compare with rivalsCPU overall rankings

CPU overall vs rivals

Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Ryzen 5 2500UCore i5-7300HQCore i7-8650U ◂Core i5-4460Core i7-4712MQCore i7-7660U0102030405020.620.720.720.220.150.020.6Intel Core i7-8650U This chip Laptop CPU Index 20.6AMD Ryzen 5 2500U Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 20.7 1.00× Core i7-8650UIntel Core i5-7300HQ Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 20.7 1.00× Core i7-8650UIntel Core i7-4712MQ Just below in its segment Laptop CPU Index 20.2 0.98× Core i7-8650UIntel Core i7-7660U Just below in its segment Laptop CPU Index 20.1 0.98× Core i7-8650UAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 2.43× Core i7-8650UIntel Core i5-4460 Nearest desktop chip Desktop CPU Index 20.6 1.00× Core i7-8650U
Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Ryzen 5 2500UCore i5-7300HQCore i7-8650U ◂Core i5-4460Core i7-4712MQCore i7-7660U0102030405020.620.720.720.220.150.020.6Intel Core i7-8650U This chip Laptop CPU Index 20.6AMD Ryzen 5 2500U Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 20.7 1.00× Core i7-8650UIntel Core i5-7300HQ Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 20.7 1.00× Core i7-8650UIntel Core i7-4712MQ Just below in its segment Laptop CPU Index 20.2 0.98× Core i7-8650UIntel Core i7-7660U Just below in its segment Laptop CPU Index 20.1 0.98× Core i7-8650UAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 2.43× Core i7-8650UIntel Core i5-4460 Nearest desktop chip Desktop CPU Index 20.6 1.00× Core i7-8650U
CPU overall
20.6
0.41× refest.
CPU multi-thread
11.0
0.22× ref
CPU single-thread
23.0
0.46× ref
TDP
15.0 W
CPU overall per watt
1.37

CPU multi-thread, by benchmark

Blender (CPU)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)PassMark CPU MarkV-Ray 6 (CPU)0102030405011.712.011.98.6Blender (CPU), version 5 Index 11.7 (p10 6.6 – p90 13.0) Median 49.5 samples/min (p10 27.9 – p90 54.6) 9 runs, 11 May 2026 – 23 Sept 2026 Blender Open DataCinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 12.0 Median 605 points Source average of 19 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark CPU Mark Index 11.9 Median 6,170 points Source average of 5603 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMarkV-Ray 6 (CPU), version 6 Index 8.6 Median 2,355 vsamples Source average of 9 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 V-Ray Benchmark
Blender (CPU)Cinebench multi-th…PassMark CPU MarkV-Ray 6 (CPU)0102030405011.712.011.98.6Blender (CPU), version 5 Index 11.7 (p10 6.6 – p90 13.0) Median 49.5 samples/min (p10 27.9 – p90 54.6) 9 runs, 11 May 2026 – 23 Sept 2026 Blender Open DataCinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 12.0 Median 605 points Source average of 19 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark CPU Mark Index 11.9 Median 6,170 points Source average of 5603 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMarkV-Ray 6 (CPU), version 6 Index 8.6 Median 2,355 vsamples Source average of 9 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 V-Ray Benchmark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Blender (CPU)549.527.9–54.6samples/min9 runs11.711 May 2026 – 23 Sept 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)R15605–points19 avg.12.06 Nov 2026
PassMark CPU Markcurrent6,170–points5603 avg.11.96 Nov 2026
V-Ray 6 (CPU)62,355–vsamples9 avg.8.66 Nov 2026

CPU single-thread, by benchmark

Geekbench Single-CoreCinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)PassMark Single Thread0102030405016.728.625.4Geekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 16.7 (p10 14.5 – p90 28.1) Median 751 points (p10 650 – p90 1,261) 5 runs, 4 Nov 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserCinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 28.6 Median 169 points Source average of 17 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark Single Thread Index 25.4 Median 2,093 points Source average of 5603 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
GB STCinebench single-t…PassMark ST0102030405016.728.625.4Geekbench Single-Core, version 7 Index 16.7 (p10 14.5 – p90 28.1) Median 751 points (p10 650 – p90 1,261) 5 runs, 4 Nov 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 Geekbench BrowserCinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 28.6 Median 169 points Source average of 17 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark Single Thread Index 25.4 Median 2,093 points Source average of 5603 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Geekbench Single-Core7751650–1,261points5 runs16.74 Nov 2026 – 5 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)R15169–points17 avg.28.66 Nov 2026
PassMark Single Threadcurrent2,093–points5603 avg.25.46 Nov 2026

Over time

Blender (CPU) 4
samples/min, monthly
30.040.050.060.0Aug2024SepOctNovDec2024-07 53.7 samples/min 7 samples2024-11 47.4 samples/min 7 samples2024-12 27.3 samples/min 8 samples
30.040.050.060.0Aug2024SepOctNovDec2024-07 53.7 samples/min 7 samples2024-11 47.4 samples/min 7 samples2024-12 27.3 samples/min 8 samples

Sources

Blender Open Data9 runs23 Sept 2026Geekbench Browser5 runs5 Nov 2026NotebookCheck (CPUs)2 averages6 Nov 2026PassMark2 averages6 Nov 2026V-Ray Benchmark1 average6 Nov 2026