Intel Core i5-10500E vs Intel Core i9-10980HK

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-10500E and Intel Core i9-10980HK processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-10980HK

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
  • 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
  • Around 26% higher clock speed: 5.30 GHz vs 4.20 GHz
  • Around 44% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 15% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2795 vs 2436
  • Around 44% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 15586 vs 10827
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 16 Mar 2020 vs 4 Feb 2020
Number of cores 8 vs 6
Number of threads 16 vs 12
Maximum frequency 5.30 GHz vs 4.20 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2795 vs 2436
PassMark - CPU mark 15586 vs 10827

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-10500E
CPU 2: Intel Core i9-10980HK

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2436
2795
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
10827
15586
Name Intel Core i5-10500E Intel Core i9-10980HK
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2117
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2117
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 5135
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 5135
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8619
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8619
PassMark - Single thread mark 2436 2795
PassMark - CPU mark 10827 15586
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 6033

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-10500E Intel Core i9-10980HK

Essentials

Architecture codename Comet Lake Comet Lake
Launch date 4 Feb 2020 16 Mar 2020
Launch price (MSRP) $195 $583
Place in performance rating 197 876
Processor Number i5-10500E i9-10980HK
Series 10th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors 10th Generation Intel Core i9 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Embedded Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.10 GHz 2.40 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s 8 GT/s
L3 cache 12 MB 12 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 4.20 GHz 5.30 GHz
Number of cores 6 8
Number of threads 12 16
L1 cache 512 KB
L2 cache 2 MB

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 41.6 GB/s 45.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB 128 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2666 DDR4-2933

Graphics

Device ID 0x9BC8 0x9BC4
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.15 GHz 1.25 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel UHD Graphics

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2160@30Hz 4096x2304@30Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.5

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm 42mm x 28mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1200 FCBGA1440
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 45 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG2015C
Configurable TDP-up 65 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency 3.10 GHz

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Speed Shift technology

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)