Intel Core i5-1140G7 vs Intel Core i9-10980HK

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-1140G7 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, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel Core i5-1140G7

Intel Core i9-10980HK

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-1140G7

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm SuperFin vs 14 nm

Manufacturing process technology	10 nm SuperFin vs 14 nm

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-10980HK

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
8 more threads: 16 vs 8
Around 26% higher clock speed: 5.30 GHz vs 4.20 GHz
Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
4x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 32 GB
Around 7% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2775 vs 2593
Around 70% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 15402 vs 9083

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	8 vs 4
Number of threads	16 vs 8
Maximum frequency	5.30 GHz vs 4.20 GHz
L3 cache	12 MB vs 8 MB
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2775 vs 2593
PassMark - CPU mark	15402 vs 9083

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-1140G7
CPU 2: Intel Core i9-10980HK

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2593

2775

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

9083

15402

Name	Intel Core i5-1140G7	Intel Core i9-10980HK
PassMark - Single thread mark	2593	2775
PassMark - CPU mark	9083	15402
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		5818

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-1140G7	Intel Core i9-10980HK
Essentials
Architecture codename	Tiger Lake	Comet Lake
Launch date	Q1'21	16 Mar 2020
Launch price (MSRP)	$309	$583
Place in performance rating	904	885
Processor Number	i5-1140G7	i9-10980HK
Series	11th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors	10th Generation Intel Core i9 Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Bus Speed	2 GT/s	8 GT/s
L3 cache	8 MB	12 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm SuperFin	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.20 GHz	5.30 GHz
Number of cores	4	8
Number of threads	8	16
Base frequency		2.40 GHz
L1 cache		512 KB
L2 cache		2 MB
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	32 GB	128 GB
Supported memory types	LPDDR4x-4267	DDR4-2933
Maximum memory bandwidth		45.8 GB/s
Graphics
Device ID	0x9A40	0x9BC4
Execution Units	80
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 GHz	1.25 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel Iris Xe Graphics	Intel UHD Graphics
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	3
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680x4320@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
4K resolution support
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@30Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1	12
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	7 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	800 MHz
Configurable TDP-up	15 Watt	65 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency	1.80 GHz	3.10 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	26.5x18.5	42mm x 28mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1598	FCBGA1440
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		45 Watt
Security & Reliability
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Secure Boot
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Advanced Technologies
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Intel 64
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCI Express revision		3.0
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4