Intel Core i7-1068NG7 vs Intel Core i9-9880H

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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Intel Core i7-1068NG7 or Intel Core i7-1068NG7 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i7-1068NG7 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-1068NG7, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1344 socket.
The Intel Core i9-9880H features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 9 generation of the Intel Core i9 series.
To use the Intel Core i9-9880H, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1440 socket.
Intel Core i7 Family Intel Core i9
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i7-1068NG7 Name Intel Core i9-9880H
Intel Core i 1000G/10000U Group Intel Core i 9000H
10 Generation 9
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-1068NG7 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-1068NG7 is 2.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.1 GHz.
The Intel Core i9-9880H has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i9-9880H is 2.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.8 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
4x Cores 8x
3.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.4 GHz
2.3 GHz Frequency 2.3 GHz
4 CPU Cores 8
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking No
8 Threads 16
4.1 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.8 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-1068NG7 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-1068NG7 uses the Intel Iris Plus Graphics 940, which has 384 texture shaders
and 48 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i9-9880H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i9-9880H uses the Intel UHD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
1.1 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.2 GHz
Q3/2019 Release date Q4/2017
48 Execution units 24
12 Direct X 12
-- Max. displays --
384 Shaders 192
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 940 GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 630
0.3 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
11 Generation 9.5
10 nm Technology 14 nm
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
No AV1 No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 42.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI Yes
64.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 42.7 GB/s
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-3733 Memory type DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 2
No ECC No
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 28 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 W watts.
None TDP down 35 W
28 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-1068NG7 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i9-9880H is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q2/2020 Release date Q2/2019
BGA 1344 Socket BGA 1440
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
8.0 MB L3-Cache 16.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
Ice Lake U Architecture Coffee Lake H Refresh
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Release price 550 $
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
10 nm Technology 14 nm
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i9-9880H
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
6467
6467
Intel Core i7-1068NG7
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
5117
5117

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i9-9880H
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
6114
6114
Intel Core i7-1068NG7
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
4797
4797

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i9-9880H
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
3462
3462
Intel Core i7-1068NG7
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
1739
1739

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-1068NG7
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
1581
1581
Intel Core i9-9880H
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
1422
1422

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-1068NG7
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
1245
1245
Intel Core i9-9880H
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
1127
1127

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-1068NG7
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
1237
1237
Intel Core i9-9880H
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
1162
1162