Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE
VS
Core i7-9850H

Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE vs Core i7-9850H

AMD

Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE

4 Cores8 Thrd35 WWMax: 4 GHz2022
VS
Intel

Core i7-9850H

6 Cores12 Thrd45 WWMax: 4.6 GHz2019

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE

#1
Ryzen 9 7950X
MSRP: $194|Avg: $20
146%
#2
Core i9-10900T
MSRP: $120|Avg: $5
138%
#3
Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE
MSRP: $423|Avg: $5
100%
#4
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85
30%
#5
Ryzen 9 9950X
MSRP: $649|Avg: $129
24%
#6
Ryzen 5 8400F
MSRP: $303|Avg: $55
21%
#7
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
MSRP: $299|Avg: $60
12%
#8
Ryzen 5 2600X
MSRP: $229|Avg: $55
12%
#9
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
11%
#10
Core Ultra 5 245KF
MSRP: $294|Avg: $189
11%
#11
Ryzen 5 5500
MSRP: $159|Avg: $85
11%
#12
Ryzen 5 3600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $80
10%
#13
Core i3-9100E
MSRP: $202|Avg: $30
10%
#14
Core Ultra 5 245K
MSRP: $319|Avg: $200
10%
#15
Core i3-8300T
MSRP: $138|Avg: $25
10%
#16
Core Ultra 5 225F
MSRP: $231|Avg: $150
10%
#17
Core Ultra 7 265K
MSRP: $309|Avg: $285
10%
#18
Ryzen 9 3900
MSRP: $499|Avg: $150
10%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Core i7-9850H

#743
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
1080%
#744
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
1064%
#745
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
977%
#746
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
973%
#747
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
964%
#749
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
931%
#750
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
892%
#751
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
891%
#752
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
867%
#755
Core i7-9850H
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#757
Core i7-11370H
MSRP: $426|Avg: N/A
100%
#762
Core i3-N300
MSRP: $309|Avg: $309
99%
#767
Core i7-1250U
MSRP: $426|Avg: N/A
98%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The Core i7-9850H delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE in both compute-intensive tasks (1.6% faster) and gaming workloads.
InsightRyzen 3 PRO 4355GECore i7-9850H
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($5)
More affordable ($0)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Renoir (2020−2023) / 7 nm)
✨ Modern (Coffee Lake-HR (2019) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightRyzen 3 PRO 4355GECore i7-9850H
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($5)
More affordable ($0)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE and Core i7-9850H

AMD

Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE

The Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 11 November 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Renoir (2020−2023) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 4 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 10,693 points. Launch price was $149.

Intel

Core i7-9850H

The Core i7-9850H is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 23 April 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Coffee Lake-HR (2019) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 2.6 GHz, with boost up to 4.6 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1440. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 10,862 points. Launch price was $149.

Processing Power

The Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE packs 4 cores / 8 threads, while the Core i7-9850H offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Core i7-9850H has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4 GHz on the Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE versus 4.6 GHz on the Core i7-9850H — a 14% clock advantage for the Core i7-9850H (base: 3.5 GHz vs 2.6 GHz). The Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE uses the Renoir (2020−2023) architecture (7 nm), while the Core i7-9850H uses Coffee Lake-HR (2019) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE scores 10,693 against the Core i7-9850H's 10,862 — a 1.6% lead for the Core i7-9850H. L3 cache: 4 MB (total) on the Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE vs 12 MB (total) on the Core i7-9850H.

FeatureRyzen 3 PRO 4355GECore i7-9850H
Cores / Threads
4 / 8
6 / 12+50%
Boost Clock
4 GHz
4.6 GHz+15%
Base Clock
3.5 GHz+35%
2.6 GHz
L3 Cache
4 MB (total)
12 MB (total)+200%
L2 Cache
512 kB (per core)+100%
256K (per core)
Process
7 nm-50%
14 nm
Architecture
Renoir (2020−2023)
Coffee Lake-HR (2019)
PassMark
10,693
10,862+2%
Geekbench 6 Single
1,250
Geekbench 6 Multi
5,000
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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE uses the AM4 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core i7-9850H uses BGA1440 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureRyzen 3 PRO 4355GECore i7-9850H
Socket
AM4
BGA1440
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 3.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR4-2666
Max RAM Capacity
128 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
16
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE) / VT-x, VT-d (Core i7-9850H). The Core i7-9850H includes integrated graphics (Intel UHD Graphics 630), while the Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i7-9850H targets High Performance Laptop.

FeatureRyzen 3 PRO 4355GECore i7-9850H
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-d
Target Use
High Performance Laptop