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CPU
Intel

Intel Core i7-8650U

Processor

CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
Maximum boost clock
4.2 GHz
Thermal design power
15 W

Rendering performance

Median score · higher is better

Three-scene Blender rendering throughput. Versions, operating systems and rendering backends remain separate. This is not a gaming score.

Blender 4.5.0 / Windows / CPU
Intel Core i7-8650U 42.61 samples/min 4 complete runs · Middle 50%: 38.06 - 47.13 · 4 core / 8 thread · Latest: 2025-10-13

Community submissions; cooling, power limits and system configuration can affect results.

Benchmark results

  • PassMark · version unreported · cpuMark6,358*Platform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark · version unreported · threadMark2,154*Platform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark CPU Mark · version unreported · CPU Mark6,421* pointsPlatform unreported Compare results
  • Reported score · version unreported · mark8,833*Platform unreported Compare results

Recorded results

Only the same benchmark, version, workload, scenario and unit share a row. Missing results are not zero. System results include the full submitted hardware and software configuration.

Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

9.47 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

42.61 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
38.061495336681
75th percentile
47.132761873386
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

13.08 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

19.98 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Linux · 4.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

11.22 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 4.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

5.16 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Linux · 4.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

52.76 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
37.273743393277
75th percentile
67.727273354204
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 4.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

24.12 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
23.942704909171
75th percentile
33.558578080459
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Linux · 4.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

17.39 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

8.26 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Linux · 4.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

24.15 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 4.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

11.26 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

9.90 samples/min

12 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1

2.92 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
4
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Linux · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

10.75 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

45.87 samples/min

12 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
34.624061627927
75th percentile
48.065029595871

10.44 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
4
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
9.101224529315
75th percentile
11.311794109918
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Linux · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

52.52 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
49.449726788532
75th percentile
58.725919728874
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

14.07 samples/min

12 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1

0.31 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
4
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Linux · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

15.53 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

21.18 samples/min

12 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1

6.56 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
4
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Linux · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

26.23 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

6.43 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Linux · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

12.35 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

35.41 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
25.983266655206
75th percentile
42.510503054557
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Linux · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

58.91 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
56.83364824153
75th percentile
61.012879578199
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

10.15 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Linux · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

18.77 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

18.50 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Linux · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

27.80 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Linux · 4.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

11.88 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 4.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

8.86 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Linux · 4.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

58.49 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
55.821453803821
75th percentile
63.242249474424
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 4.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

40.42 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
37.548579870288
75th percentile
46.716735981
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Linux · 4.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

17.67 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

13.03 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Linux · 4.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

28.94 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 4.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

18.53 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 4.0.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

9.84 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 4.0.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

39.89 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
34.034258978361
75th percentile
44.254958598447
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.0.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

13.30 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 4.0.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

16.67 samples/min

7 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

8.21 samples/min

20 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

37.44 samples/min

20 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
36.240461653087
75th percentile
41.972996837659
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

11.53 samples/min

20 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

17.93 samples/min

20 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Linux · 3.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

8.36 samples/min

10 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Linux · 3.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

39.07 samples/min

10 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
31.293442597237
75th percentile
59.877462860922
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Linux · 3.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

11.76 samples/min

10 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Linux · 3.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

18.95 samples/min

10 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

9.40 samples/min

10 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

44.08 samples/min

10 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
36.406468791932
75th percentile
52.194460396769
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

13.37 samples/min

10 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

23.37 samples/min

10 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 3.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

10.52 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 3.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

48.23 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
44.87042342963
75th percentile
52.006830264919
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

14.71 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 3.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

23.00 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 3.2.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

10.27 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 3.2.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

49.25 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
32.847418831376
75th percentile
53.474959674746
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.2.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

14.34 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 3.2.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

24.26 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Linux · 3.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

13.87 samples/min

6 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 3.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

11.11 samples/min

6 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Linux · 3.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

64.92 samples/min

6 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
62.378311366891
75th percentile
67.618792738119
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 3.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

51.89 samples/min

6 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
42.583013350369
75th percentile
54.349806283841
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Linux · 3.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

17.64 samples/min

6 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

14.64 samples/min

6 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Linux · 3.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

33.92 samples/min

6 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 3.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

26.15 samples/min

6 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Linux · 3.0.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

13.49 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Linux · 3.0.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

66.16 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
65.239336385174
75th percentile
67.487899869459
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Linux · 3.0.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

18.42 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Linux · 3.0.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i7-8650U

33.91 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
4
CPU threads
8
CPU sockets
1

Processing & platform

CPU cores
4
Graphics
Intel® UHD Graphics 620*
CPU threads
8
Base clock
1.9 GHz
Turbo Boost 2.0 frequency
4.2 GHz*
Integrated GPU base frequency
300 MHz*
Integrated GPU maximum dynamic frequency
1,150 MHz*
Maximum supported memory bandwidth
37.50 GB/s*
Reported CPU clock
1.9 GHz*
Maximum boost clock
4.2 GHz
L3 cache
8 MB
L2 cache
1 MB
Socket / package
BGA 1356
Process node
14 nm
Reported chip die area
123 mm²*
Chip/package TDP
15 W*

Cache hierarchy

  • L1 / total
    Level
    L1
    Scope
    total
    Size
    0.25 MB
  • L2 / total
    Level
    L2
    Scope
    total
    Size
    1 MB
  • L3 / total
    Level
    L3
    Scope
    total
    Size
    8 MB
  • Reported cache*
    Size
    8 MB*
    Level
    Reported cache (level unstated)*
    Scope
    Intel® Smart Cache*

Compatible sockets

  • BGA 1356

Memory & storage

Memory channels
2
Video memory type
DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133*

Supported memory

  • DDR4-2400 | LPDDR3-2133*

CPU memory support

  • DDR4-2400
    Variant / details
    Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
    Technology
    DDR4
    Transfer rate
    2,400 MT/s
  • LPDDR3-2133
    Variant / details
    Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
    Technology
    LPDDR3
    Transfer rate
    2,133 MT/s

Power specifications

Thermal design power
15 W

CPU power specifications

  • Configurable TDP-up
    Power specification
    Configurable TDP
    Rated power
    25 W
    Variant / details
    Manufacturer configurable TDP-up mode; system implementation determines availability.
  • Configurable TDP-down
    Power specification
    Configurable TDP
    Rated power
    10 W
    Variant / details
    Manufacturer configurable TDP-down mode; system implementation determines availability.
  • Configurable TDP-down*
    Power specification
    Configurable TDP-down*
    Rated power
    10 W*
  • Configurable TDP-up*
    Power specification
    Configurable TDP-up*
    Rated power
    25 W*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 41 fields
Product Collection
8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors*
Processor Base Frequency
1.9* GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
4.2* GHz
Cache
8 MB SmartCache*
Bus Speed
4 GT/s OPI*
TDP
15* W
Embedded Options Available
No*
Conflict Free
Yes*
Max Memory Size
32* GB
Memory Types
DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133*
Max nb of Memory Channels
2*
Vertical Segment
Mobile*
Max Memory Bandwidth
34.1* GB/s
ECC Memory Supported
No*
Graphics Base Frequency
300* MHz
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
1.15* GHz
Graphics Output
eDP/DP/HDMI/DVI*
Max Resolution HDMI
4096x2304@24Hz*
Max Resolution DP
4096x2304@60Hz*
Processor Number
i7-8650U*
Max Resolution eDP Integrated Flat Panel
4096x2304@60Hz*
DirectX Support
12*
PCI Express Revision
3*
PCI Express Configurations
1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1*
Max nb of PCI Express Lanes
12*
T
100°C*
Intel Hyper Threading Technology
Yes*
Intel Virtualization Technology VTx
Yes*
Intel 64
Yes*
Status
Launched*
Instruction Set
64-bit*
Instruction Set Extensions
SSE4.1/4.2, AVX 2.0*
Idle States
Yes*
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Yes*
Secure Key
Yes*
Execute Disable Bit
Yes*
Launch Date
Q3'17*
Lithography
14* nm
Recommended Customer Price
$409.00*
nb of Cores
4*
nb of Threads
8*
Specifications 2 · 76 fields
AESTech
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
BornOnDate
Q3'17*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
Bus
4 GT/s*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
Cache
8 MB Intel® Smart Cache*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
ClearVideoTechnology
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
ClockSpeed
1.90 GHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
ClockSpeedMax
4.20 GHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
CodeNameText
Products formerly Kaby Lake R*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
ConfigTDPMax
25 W*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
ConfigTDPMaxFrequency
2.10 GHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
ConfigTDPMin
10 W*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
ConfigTDPMinFrequency
800 MHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
CoreCount
4*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
CpuId
124968*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
CpuName
Intel® Core™ i7-8650U Processor*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
CVTHD
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
ECCMemory
No*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
EM64
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
Embedded
No*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
ExecuteDisable
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
ExtendedPageTables
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
FlexMemoryTechnology
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
Graphics4KSupportLevel
Yes. at 60Hz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
GraphicsDeviceId
0x5917*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
GraphicsDirectXSupport
12*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
GraphicsFreq
300 MHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
GraphicsMaxFreq
1.15 GHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
GraphicsMaxMem
32 GB*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
GraphicsMaxResolutionDP
4096 x 2304@60Hz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
GraphicsMaxResolutionHDMI
4096 x 2304@24Hz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
GraphicsMaxResolutionIFP
4096 x 2304@60Hz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
GraphicsOpenGLSupport
4.4*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
GraphicsOutput
eDP/DP/HDMI/DVI*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
HaltState
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
HyperThreading
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
IdentityProtectionTechVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
InstructionSet
64-bit*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
InstructionSetExtensions
Intel® SSE4.1. Intel® SSE4.2. Intel® AVX2*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
Lithography
14 nm*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
MarketSegment
Mobile*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
MaxCPUs
1*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
MaxMem
32 GB*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
MaxMemoryBandwidth
37.5 GB/s*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
MaxTDP
15 W*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
MemoryTypes
DDR4-2400. LPDDR3-2133*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
MyWiFiTech
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
NumDisplaysSupported
3*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
NumMemoryChannels
2*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
NumPCIExpressPorts
12*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
OptaneMemorySupport
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
OSGuardTechVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
PackageSize
42mm X 24mm*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
PCIExpressConfigs
1x4. 2x2. 1x2+2x1 and 4x1*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
PCIExpressRevision
3.0*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
ProcessorGraphicsModelId
Intel® UHD Graphics 620*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
ProcessorNumber
i7-8650U*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
ProductGroup
8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
QuickSyncVideo
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
SecureKeyTechVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
SmartResponseTechVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
SocketsSupported
FC-BGA1356*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
SoftwareGuardExtensions
Yes with Intel® ME*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
SpeedShiftTechVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
SpeedstepTechnology
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
StableImagePlatformProgramVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
StatusCodeText
Discontinued*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
TBTVersion
2.0*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
ThermalJunctionRateCode
100°C*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
ThermalMonitoring2Indicator
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
ThreadCount
8*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
TransactionalSynchronizationExtensionVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
TurboBoostTech2MaxFreq
4.20 GHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
TXT
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
VProTechnologyOptions
Intel vPro® Platform*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
VTD
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
VTX
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
400*
Specifications 3 · 7 fields
Processor
Intel Core i7-8650U Processor*
Status
Launched*
Release Date
Q3'17*
Cores
4*
Max Turbo Speed
4.2* GHz
Base Speed
1.9* GHz
Cache Size
8* MB
Specifications 4 · 12 fields
name
Intel Core i7-8650U @ 1.90GHz*
cores
4*
logicals
2*
samples
2,243*
price
1,049*
tdp
15*
date
2017-08-01*
socket
FC-BGA1356*
category
Laptop*
speed
1,900*
turbo
4,200*
cpuCount
1*
Specifications 5 · 2 fields
brand
Intel*
name
Intel Core i7-8650U @ 1.90GHz*
Specifications 6 · 9 fields
Foundry
Intel*
Vendor
Intel*
Product
Intel Core i7-8650U*
Type
CPU*
Release Date
2017-08-21*
Process Size (nm)
14* nm
TDP (W)
15* W
Die Size (mm^2)
123* mm²
Freq (MHz)
1,900* MHz
Specifications 7 · 46 fields
processor name
Intel Core i7-8650U*
turbo frequency
4,200*
turbo frequency
4,200*
configurable tdp up frequency
2,100*
configurable tdp up frequency
2,100*
cache size
8,192*
cache size
8,192*
tdp
15*
tdp
15*
configurable tdp up
25*
configurable tdp up
25*
price
409*
product line
8th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors*
socket
FC-BGA1356*
socket
FC-BGA1356*
memory type
DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133*
memory type
DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133*
cores
4*
cores
4*
manufacturer Processor benchmark result
intel*
vertical segment
Mobile*
vertical segment
Mobile*
max memory size
33,554,432*
max memory size
33,554,432*
status
Launched*
status
Launched*
max temp
100*
max temp
100*
package size
42mm X 24mm*
package size
42mm X 24mm*
fullname
Intel Core i7-8650U Processor (8M Cache, up to 4.20 GHz)*
threads
8*
threads
8*
name
Intel Core i7-8650U*
name
Intel Core i7-8650U*
rating Processor benchmark result
6,421*
processor number
i7-8650U*
processor number
i7-8650U*
launch date
2017-08-01*
launch date
2017-08-01*
lithography
14*
lithography
14*
bus speed
4*
bus speed
4*
base frequency
1,900*
base frequency
1,900*
Specifications 8 · 12 fields
ClockSpeed
1.9* GHz
Cache
8 MB Intel® Smart Cache*
Bus
4 GT/s*
MaxTDP
15* W
BornOnDate
Q3'17*
Model
Intel® Core™ i7-8650U Processor*
Price
$409.00*
MarketSegment
Mobile*
Lithography
14* nm
CoreCount
4*
ThreadCount
8*
ClockSpeedMax
4.2* GHz
Specifications 9 · 74 fields
Recommended Customer Price
$409.00*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
Price scope
Historical source recommendation; not a current retail offer. The original currency notation is retained.*
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Yes*
Intel® Identity Protection Technology ‡
Yes*
Intel® Smart Response Technology
Yes*
Intel® My WiFi Technology
Yes*
Intel vPro® Eligibility ‡
Intel vPro® Platform*
Intel® AES New Instructions
Yes*
Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡
Yes*
Execute Disable Bit ‡
Yes*
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡
Yes*
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡
Yes*
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) ‡
Yes*
Total Cores
4*
Secure Key
Yes*
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Yes with Intel® ME*
Intel® OS Guard
Yes*
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Yes*
Total Threads
8*
GPU Name ‡
Intel® UHD Graphics 620*
Graphics Base Frequency
300* MHz
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
1.15* GHz
Graphics Video Max Memory
32* GB
Graphics Output
eDP/DP/HDMI/DVI*
4K Support
Yes | at 60Hz*
Max Resolution (HDMI)‡
4096 x 2304@24Hz*
Max Resolution (DP)‡
4096 x 2304@60Hz*
Max Resolution (eDP - Integrated Flat Panel)‡
4096 x 2304@60Hz*
Max Turbo Frequency
4.2* GHz
DirectX* Support
12*
OpenGL* Support
4.4*
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Yes*
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology
Yes*
Intel® Clear Video Technology
Yes*
# of Displays Supported ‡
3*
Device ID
0x5917*
Processor Base Frequency
1.9* GHz
Cache
8.0* MB
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
Cache description
Intel® Smart Cache*
Original declaration
8 MB Intel® Smart Cache*
TDP
15* W
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Frequency‡
4.2* GHz
Bus Speed
4* GT/s
Configurable TDP-up Frequency
2.1* GHz
Configurable TDP-up
25* W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency
800* MHz
Configurable TDP-down
10* W
Marketing Status
Discontinued*
Launch Date
Q3'17*
Embedded Options Available
No*
Product Collection
8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors*
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)
32* GB
Memory Types
DDR4-2400 | LPDDR3-2133*
Vertical Segment
Mobile*
Max # of Memory Channels
2*
ECC Memory Supported ‡
No*
Max Memory Bandwidth
37.5* GB/s
PCI Express Revision
3.0*
Max # of PCI Express Lanes
12*
Processor Number
i7-8650U*
PCI Express Configurations ‡
1x4 | 2x2 | 1x2+2x1 and 4x1*
Sockets Supported
FCBGA1356 | FC-BGA1356*
Package Size
42mm X 24mm*
Max CPU Configuration
1*
Lithography
14* nm
TJUNCTION
100* °C
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported ‡
Yes*
Intel® Speed Shift Technology
Yes*
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡
2.0*
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡
Yes*
Intel® Transactional Synchronization Extensions
Yes*
Intel® 64 ‡
Yes*
Instruction Set Extensions
Intel® SSE4.1 | Intel® SSE4.2 | Intel® AVX2*
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology
Yes*
Instruction Set
64-bit*
Idle States
Yes*
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Yes*
Specifications 10 · 8 fields
name
Intel Core i7-8650U @ 1.90GHz*
socket
FC-BGA1356*
category
Laptop*
mark
8,833*
single thread
2,254*
tdp
15*
powerperf
588*
testdate
Aug 2017*
Specifications 11 · 12 fields
cpuName
Intel Core i7-8650U @ 1.90GHz*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
testDate
2,017*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
socket
FC-BGA1356*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
category
Laptop*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
price
1,049*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuMark
6,358*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuValue
6.06*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threadMark
2,154*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threadValue
2.05*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
TDP
15*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
powerPerf
423.89*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cores
4*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*

* Provisional data