i9-11980HK vs Ryzen 7 3780U

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 3780U
2019
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
4.55
Core i9-11980HK
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
14.87
+227%

Core i9-11980HK outperforms Ryzen 7 3780U by a whopping 227% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 3780U and Core i9-11980HK processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1337500
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7Tiger Lake
Power efficiency27.6620.86
Architecture codenamePicasso-U (Zen+) (2019−2020)Tiger Lake-HK (2021)
Release date6 January 2019 (5 years ago)11 May 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 3780U and Core i9-11980HK 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads816
Base clock speed2.3 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz5 GHz
Bus rateno data8 GT/s
Multiplier23no data
L1 cache384 KB96K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache4 MB (shared)24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography12 nm10 nm SuperFin
Die size209.78 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors4940 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 3780U and Core i9-11980HK 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 configuration11
SocketFP5FCBGA1787
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 3780U and Core i9-11980HK. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHAIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 3780U and Core i9-11980HK technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
Secure Keyno data+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 3780U and Core i9-11980HK 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 Ryzen 7 3780U and Core i9-11980HK. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4
Maximum memory size32 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/s51.2 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 11Intel® UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel® Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.45 GHz
Execution Unitsno data32

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 7 3780U and Core i9-11980HK integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Ryzen 7 3780U and Core i9-11980HK integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680x4320@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Ryzen 7 3780U and Core i9-11980HK integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 3780U and Core i9-11980HK.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes1220

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.

Ryzen 7 3780U 4.55
i9-11980HK 14.87
+227%

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.

Ryzen 7 3780U 6961
i9-11980HK 22755
+227%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Ryzen 7 3780U 788
i9-11980HK 2152
+173%

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Ryzen 7 3780U 166
i9-11980HK 230
+38.6%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen 7 3780U 3050
i9-11980HK 9813
+222%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.55 14.87
Recency 6 January 2019 11 May 2021
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 8 16
Chip lithography 12 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen 7 3780U has 333.3% lower power consumption.

i9-11980HK, on the other hand, has a 226.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 20% more advanced lithography process.

The Core i9-11980HK is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 3780U in performance tests.


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