i5-13490F vs i9-9880H

#ad 
Buy on Amazon
VS

Aggregate performance score

Core i9-9880H
2019
8 cores / 16 threads, 45 Watt
8.60
Core i5-13490F
2023
10 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
17.36
+102%

Core i5-13490F outperforms Core i9-9880H by a whopping 102% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i9-9880H and Core i5-13490F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking884366
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data54.87
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core i9no data
Power efficiency18.0925.28
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake-HR (2019)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date23 April 2019 (5 years ago)10 February 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$556$235

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

no data

Detailed specifications

Core i9-9880H and Core i5-13490F 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)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed4.8 GHz4.8 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier23no data
L1 cache512 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
Die size149 mm2215 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core i9-9880H and Core i5-13490F 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCBGA14401700
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i9-9880H and Core i5-13490F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
SIPP+-

Security technologies

Core i9-9880H and Core i5-13490F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i9-9880H and Core i5-13490F are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i9-9880H and Core i5-13490F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size128 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 630N/A
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.2 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i9-9880H and Core i5-13490F integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i9-9880H and Core i5-13490F integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304@30Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096 x 2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over VGAN/Ano data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i9-9880H and Core i5-13490F integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i9-9880H and Core i5-13490F.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes1616

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i9-9880H 8.60
i5-13490F 17.36
+102%

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.

i9-9880H 13659
i5-13490F 27574
+102%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.60 17.36
Recency 23 April 2019 10 February 2023
Physical cores 8 10
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 65 Watt

i9-9880H has 44.4% lower power consumption.

i5-13490F, on the other hand, has a 101.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 25% more physical cores, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

The Core i5-13490F is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i9-9880H in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i9-9880H is a notebook processor while Core i5-13490F is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i9-9880H and Core i5-13490F, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

Vote for your favorite

Do you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite CPU.


Intel Core i9-9880H
Core i9-9880H
Intel Core i5-13490F
Core i5-13490F

Similar processor comparisons

We picked several similar comparisons of processors in the same market segment and performance relatively close to those reviewed on this page.

Community ratings

Here you can see how users rate the processors, as well as rate them yourself.


4 242 votes

Rate Core i9-9880H on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
4.2 166 votes

Rate Core i5-13490F on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Questions & comments

Here you can ask a question about Core i9-9880H or Core i5-13490F, agree or disagree with our judgements, or report an error or mismatch.