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Intel Core i9-11950H

8C/16T · 45 W · Launched Apr 2021

CPU overall vs rivals

Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Core Ultra 5 226VRyzen 7 7735HCore i9-11950H ◂Ryzen AI 5 435Core i9-9900KSCore i9-11980HK0102030405040.040.340.140.039.950.040.0Intel Core i9-11950H This chip Laptop CPU Index 40.0Intel Core Ultra 5 226V Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 40.3 1.01× Core i9-11950HAMD Ryzen 7 7735H Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 40.1 1.00× Core i9-11950HAMD Ryzen AI 5 435 Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 40.0 1.00× Core i9-11950HIntel Core i9-11980HK Just below in its segment Laptop CPU Index 39.9 1.00× Core i9-11950HAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 1.25× Core i9-11950HIntel Core i9-9900KS Nearest desktop chip Desktop CPU Index 40.0 1.00× Core i9-11950H
Ryzen 5 7600 (ref)Core Ultra 5 226VRyzen 7 7735HCore i9-11950H ◂Ryzen AI 5 435Core i9-9900KSCore i9-11980HK0102030405040.040.340.140.039.950.040.0Intel Core i9-11950H This chip Laptop CPU Index 40.0Intel Core Ultra 5 226V Just above in its segment Laptop CPU Index 40.3 1.01× Core i9-11950HAMD Ryzen 7 7735H Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 40.1 1.00× Core i9-11950HAMD Ryzen AI 5 435 Nearest competitor Laptop CPU Index 40.0 1.00× Core i9-11950HIntel Core i9-11980HK Just below in its segment Laptop CPU Index 39.9 1.00× Core i9-11950HAMD Ryzen 5 7600 Reference chip Desktop CPU Index 50.0 1.25× Core i9-11950HIntel Core i9-9900KS Nearest desktop chip Desktop CPU Index 40.0 1.00× Core i9-11950H
CPU overall
40.0
0.80× refest.
CPU multi-thread
39.1
0.78× ref
CPU single-thread
39.9
0.80× ref
TDP
45.0 W
CPU overall per watt
0.89

CPU multi-thread, by benchmark

Blender (CPU) 4Blender (CPU) 57-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) R15Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) R20Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) R23x265 (NotebookCheck)PassMark CPU MarkV-Ray 6 (CPU)0102030405042.731.538.538.939.939.939.439.141.9Blender (CPU), version 4 Index 42.7 (p10 40.7 – p90 44.4) Median 166 samples/min (p10 158 – p90 173) 6 runs, 19 Nov 2025 – 26 Feb 2026 Blender Open DataBlender (CPU), version 5 Index 31.5 (p10 23.8 – p90 35.2) Median 133 samples/min (p10 100 – p90 148) 11 runs, 22 Apr 2026 – 22 Sept 2026 Blender Open Data7-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 38.5 Median 50.1k MIPS Source average of 3 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 38.9 Median 1,954 points Source average of 5 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 39.9 Median 4,665 points Source average of 4 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R23 Index 39.9 Median 12.2k points Source average of 4 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)x265 (NotebookCheck), version 1 Index 39.4 Median 14.2 fps Source average of 4 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark CPU Mark Index 39.1 Median 20.2k points Source average of 1472 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMarkV-Ray 6 (CPU), version 6 Index 41.9 Median 11.5k vsamples Source average of 7 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 V-Ray Benchmark
Blender (CPU) 4Blender (CPU) 57-Zip multi-thread…Cinebench multi-th…Cinebench multi-th…Cinebench multi-th…x265 (NotebookChec…PassMark CPU MarkV-Ray 6 (CPU)0102030405042.731.538.538.939.939.939.439.141.9Blender (CPU), version 4 Index 42.7 (p10 40.7 – p90 44.4) Median 166 samples/min (p10 158 – p90 173) 6 runs, 19 Nov 2025 – 26 Feb 2026 Blender Open DataBlender (CPU), version 5 Index 31.5 (p10 23.8 – p90 35.2) Median 133 samples/min (p10 100 – p90 148) 11 runs, 22 Apr 2026 – 22 Sept 2026 Blender Open Data7-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 38.5 Median 50.1k MIPS Source average of 3 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 38.9 Median 1,954 points Source average of 5 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 39.9 Median 4,665 points Source average of 4 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck), version R23 Index 39.9 Median 12.2k points Source average of 4 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)x265 (NotebookCheck), version 1 Index 39.4 Median 14.2 fps Source average of 4 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark CPU Mark Index 39.1 Median 20.2k points Source average of 1472 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMarkV-Ray 6 (CPU), version 6 Index 41.9 Median 11.5k vsamples Source average of 7 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 V-Ray Benchmark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
Blender (CPU)4166158–173samples/min6 runs42.719 Nov 2025 – 26 Feb 2026
Blender (CPU)5133100–148samples/min11 runs31.522 Apr 2026 – 22 Sept 2026
7-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck)18.0350.1k–MIPS3 avg.38.56 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)R151,954–points5 avg.38.96 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)R204,665–points4 avg.39.96 Nov 2026
Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck)R2312.2k–points4 avg.39.96 Nov 2026
x265 (NotebookCheck)114.2–fps4 avg.39.46 Nov 2026
PassMark CPU Markcurrent20.2k–points1472 avg.39.16 Nov 2026
V-Ray 6 (CPU)611.5k–vsamples7 avg.41.96 Nov 2026

CPU single-thread, by benchmark

7-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) R15Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) R20Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) R23PassMark Single Thread0102030405041.041.141.841.237.37-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 41.0 Median 5,773 MIPS Source average of 3 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 41.1 Median 243 points Source average of 4 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 41.8 Median 620 points Source average of 4 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R23 Index 41.2 Median 1,591 points Source average of 4 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark Single Thread Index 37.3 Median 3,082 points Source average of 1472 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
7-Zip single-threa…Cinebench single-t…Cinebench single-t…Cinebench single-t…PassMark ST0102030405041.041.141.841.237.37-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck), version 18.03 Index 41.0 Median 5,773 MIPS Source average of 3 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R15 Index 41.1 Median 243 points Source average of 4 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R20 Index 41.8 Median 620 points Source average of 4 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck), version R23 Index 41.2 Median 1,591 points Source average of 4 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 NotebookCheck (CPUs)PassMark Single Thread Index 37.3 Median 3,082 points Source average of 1472 results, fetched 6 Nov 2026 PassMark
Results table
BenchmarkVersionMedianp10–p90UnitSamplesIndexDates
7-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck)18.035,773–MIPS3 avg.41.06 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)R15243–points4 avg.41.16 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)R20620–points4 avg.41.86 Nov 2026
Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck)R231,591–points4 avg.41.26 Nov 2026
PassMark Single Threadcurrent3,082–points1472 avg.37.36 Nov 2026

Over time

CPU multi-thread index
quarterly
34.036.038.040.02024202520262023-Q4 33.7 index 8 samples2024-Q3 35.6 index 8 samples2025-Q4 39.0 index 7 samples2026-Q2 39.9 index 8 samples
34.036.038.040.02024202520262023-Q4 33.7 index 8 samples2024-Q3 35.6 index 8 samples2025-Q4 39.0 index 7 samples2026-Q2 39.9 index 8 samples
Blender (CPU) 4
samples/min, quarterly
140150160170Jan2024AprJulOctJan2025AprJulOct2023-Q4 143 samples/min 8 samples2024-Q3 151 samples/min 8 samples2025-Q4 165 samples/min 7 samples
140150160170202420252023-Q4 143 samples/min 8 samples2024-Q3 151 samples/min 8 samples2025-Q4 165 samples/min 7 samples

Sources

Blender Open Data17 runs22 Sept 2026NotebookCheck (CPUs)9 averages6 Nov 2026PassMark2 averages6 Nov 2026V-Ray Benchmark1 average6 Nov 2026