i7-9750HF vs i9-10880H

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Aggregate performance score

Core i9-10880H
2020
8 cores / 16 threads, 45 Watt
8.14
+35.7%

Core i9-10880H outperforms Core i7-9750HF by a substantial 36% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking10041205
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Comet Lakeno data
Power efficiency7.615.61
DesignerIntelIntel
Manufacturerno dataIntel
Architecture codenameComet Lake-H (2020)Coffee Lake-HR (2019)
Release date2 April 2020 (5 years ago)23 April 2019 (6 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i9-10880H and Core i7-9750HF basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores8 (Octa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1612
Base clock speed2.3 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz4.5 GHz
Bus rateno data8 GT/s
L1 cache512 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB256K (per core)
L3 cache16 MB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Die sizeno data149 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Core i9-10880H and Core i7-9750HF compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configurationno data1
SocketFCBGA1440FCBGA1440
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i9-10880H and Core i7-9750HF. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+

Security technologies

Core i9-10880H and Core i7-9750HF technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
MPX-+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i9-10880H and Core i7-9750HF are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i9-10880H and Core i7-9750HF. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data41.8 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 630 (350 - 1200 MHz)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i9-10880H and Core i7-9750HF.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

i9-10880H 8.14
+35.7%
i7-9750HF 6.00

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

i9-10880H 14235
+35.7%
i7-9750HF 10490

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.14 6.00
Recency 2 April 2020 23 April 2019
Physical cores 8 6
Threads 16 12

i9-10880H has a 35.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 months, and 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads.

The Intel Core i9-10880H is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Core i7-9750HF in performance tests.

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