Ultra 9 288V vs Ryzen 7 4980U

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 4980U
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 15 Watt
11.21
Core Ultra 9 288V
2024
8 cores / 8 threads, 30 Watt
12.54
+11.9%

Core Ultra 9 288V outperforms Ryzen 7 4980U by a moderate 12% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 4980U and Core Ultra 9 288V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking703618
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)no data
Power efficiency69.4138.82
Architecture codenameRenoir-U (Zen 2) (2020−2021)Lunar Lake (2024)
Release date13 April 2021 (3 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 4980U and Core Ultra 9 288V 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)
Threads168
Base clock speed2 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz5.1 GHz
Bus rateno data37 MHz
Multiplier20no data
L1 cache512 KB192 KB (per core)
L2 cache4 MB2.5 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm3 nm
Die size156 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °C100 °C
Number of transistors9800 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 4980U and Core Ultra 9 288V 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
SocketFP6Intel BGA 2833
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt30 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 4980U and Core Ultra 9 288V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHAno data
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 4980U and Core Ultra 9 288V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 4980U and Core Ultra 9 288V are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 4980U and Core Ultra 9 288V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Maximum memory bandwidth68.27 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)Arc 140V

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 4980U and Core Ultra 9 288V.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data4

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 4980U 11.21
Ultra 9 288V 12.54
+11.9%

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 4980U 17469
Ultra 9 288V 19542
+11.9%

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

Ryzen 7 4980U 5715
Ultra 9 288V 10697
+87.2%

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

Ryzen 7 4980U 35106
Ultra 9 288V 45377
+29.3%

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version.

Ryzen 7 4980U 19
Ultra 9 288V 20
+4.9%

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R11.5 is an old benchmark 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 loads a single thread with ray tracing to render a glossy room full of crystal spheres and light sources.

Ryzen 7 4980U 2.15
Ultra 9 288V 3.56
+65.6%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.21 12.54
Recency 13 April 2021 24 September 2024
Threads 16 8
Chip lithography 7 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 30 Watt

Ryzen 7 4980U has 100% more threads, and 100% lower power consumption.

Ultra 9 288V, on the other hand, has a 11.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, and a 133.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Core Ultra 9 288V is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 4980U in performance tests.


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