Intel Core i7-10750H vs Intel Core i9-10980HK

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Intel Core i7-10750H or Intel Core i7-10750H – 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 i7-10750H features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 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 i7-10750H, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1440 socket.
The Intel Core i9-10980HK features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 10 generation of the Intel Core i9 series.
To use the Intel Core i9-10980HK, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1440 socket.
10 Generation 10
Intel Core i7-10750H Name Intel Core i9-10980HK
Intel Core i7 Family Intel Core i9
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i 10000H Group Intel Core i 10000H
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-10750H has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-10750H is 2.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 5.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i9-10980HK has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i9-10980HK is 2.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 5.3 GHz.
12 Threads 16
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
3.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.4 GHz
2.6 GHz Frequency 2.4 GHz
6 CPU Cores 8
normal Core architecture normal
5.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 5.3 GHz
6x Cores 8x
No Overclocking Yes
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-10750H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-10750H uses the Intel UHD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i9-10980HK has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i9-10980HK uses the Intel UHD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders
Intel UHD Graphics 630 GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 630
192 Shaders 192
14 nm Technology 14 nm
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
24 Execution units 24
1.15 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.25 GHz
12 Direct X 12
9.5 Generation 9.5
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
Q4/2017 Release date Q4/2017
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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 JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 45.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
DDR4-2933 Memory type DDR4-2933
2 Memory channels 2
128.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
45.8 GB/s Bandwidth 45.8 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 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.
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
35 W TDP down None
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-10750H is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i9-10980HK is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
395 $ Release price 583 $
14 nm Technology 14 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
12.0 MB L3-Cache 16.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Part Number --
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
BGA 1440 Socket BGA 1440
Comet Lake H Architecture Comet Lake H
Q2/2020 Release date Q2/2020
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i9-10980HK
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
15906
15906
Intel Core i7-10750H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
12122
12122

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i9-10980HK
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
9923
9923
Intel Core i7-10750H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
7314
7314

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i9-10980HK
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
7767
7767
Intel Core i7-10750H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
6243
6243

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i9-10980HK
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
7540
7540
Intel Core i7-10750H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
6430
6430

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i9-10980HK
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
4492
4492
Intel Core i7-10750H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
3154
3154

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i9-10980HK
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
3643
3643
Intel Core i7-10750H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
2732
2732

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i9-10980HK
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
1676
1676
Intel Core i7-10750H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
1565
1565

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i9-10980HK
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
1627
1627
Intel Core i7-10750H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
1216
1216

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i9-10980HK
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
1299
1299
Intel Core i7-10750H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
1264
1264

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i9-10980HK
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
1294
1294
Intel Core i7-10750H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
1141
1141

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i9-10980HK
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
507
507
Intel Core i7-10750H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
484
484

Blender 3.1 Benchmark

Intel Core i9-10980HK
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
134
134
Intel Core i7-10750H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
114
114