i7-10870H vs Itanium 9560

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Primary details

Comparing Itanium 9560 and Core i7-10870H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated839
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerLaptop
Power efficiencyno data19.09
Architecture codenameno dataComet Lake-H (2020)
Release date1 October 2012 (12 years ago)17 September 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Itanium 9560 and Core i7-10870H 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed2.53 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speedno data4.8 GHz
Bus rate6.4 GT/s8 GT/s
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cacheno data256K (per core)
L3 cache32 MB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperature95 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Itanium 9560 and Core i7-10870H 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
SocketLGA1248FCBGA1440
Power consumption (TDP)170 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Itanium 9560 and Core i7-10870H. 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-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology++
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+

Security technologies

Itanium 9560 and Core i7-10870H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Itanium 9560 and Core i7-10870H are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
VT-i+no data
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Itanium 9560 and Core i7-10870H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data45.8 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel® UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel® Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.2 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Itanium 9560 and Core i7-10870H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Itanium 9560 and Core i7-10870H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304@30Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096 x 2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096 x 2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Itanium 9560 and Core i7-10870H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Itanium 9560 and Core i7-10870H.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 October 2012 17 September 2020
Chip lithography 32 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 170 Watt 45 Watt

i7-10870H has an age advantage of 7 years, a 128.6% more advanced lithography process, and 277.8% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Itanium 9560 and Core i7-10870H. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Itanium 9560 is a server/workstation processor while Core i7-10870H is a notebook one.


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