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AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX
The AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX is a Fire Range processor that AMD aims at mobile gamers and content creators. It has 12 Zen 5 cores, 24 threads, 64 MB of L3 cache and boosts up to 5.2 GHz within a 55-75 W configurable TDP, with DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM memory and a two-core Radeon 610M iGPU.
Pros
- 12 Zen 5 cores and 24 threads, boosting up to 5.2 GHz
- 64 MB of L3 cache
- DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM memory support and 28 PCIe 5.0 lanes
- Unlocked for overclocking, with Precision Boost Overdrive and Curve Optimizer support
Cons
- Radeon 610M has only 2 graphics cores, so gaming and 3D work need a discrete GPU
- 12 cores and 24 threads, against 16 cores and 32 threads on the Ryzen 9 9955HX
- 55-75 W configurable TDP calls for a large, well-cooled chassis
- AMD lists no NPU for this chip, and maximum memory is 96 GB
Good
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX
General
- Announced
- 2025
- Process
- 4 nm
- Base TDP
- 55 W
- Max TDP
- 75 W
Cores & Clocks
- Cores
- 12
- Performance cores
- 12
- Efficiency cores
- 0
- Threads
- 24
- Base clock
- 3 GHz
- Boost clock
- 5.2 GHz
- L3 cache
- 64 MB
Integrated GPU
- iGPU
- AMD Radeon 610M (2 CU)
- iGPU clock
- 2,200 MHz
Memory
- Memory support
- DDR5-5600
- Max memory
- 96 GB
Benchmarks
- Cinebench R23 (single)
- 2,094Top 9%
- Cinebench R23 (multi)
- 29,220Top 8%
- 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)
- 515Bottom 9%
Quick answers
Is the AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX good in 2026?
The AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX earns an Inno Score of 67.3/100 (“Good”) based on its specs and benchmark results. The AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX is a Fire Range processor that AMD aims at mobile gamers and content creators. It has 12 Zen 5 cores, 24 threads, 64 MB of L3 cache and boosts up to 5.2 GHz within a 55-75 W configurable TDP, with DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM memory and a two-core Radeon 610M iGPU.
What are the key specs of the AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX?
Cores: 12 · Threads: 24 · Boost clock: 5.2 GHz · Base TDP: 55 W
What are the closest alternatives to the AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375, Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX, Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-80-100 — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
