Intel Core i9-10900E vs Intel Core i5-11500H

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i9-10900E and Intel Core i5-11500H 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: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-10900E

  • Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.70 GHz vs 4.60 GHz
  • Around 11% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 67% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 21% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 19595 vs 16227
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 4.70 GHz vs 4.60 GHz
L1 cache 640 KB vs 576 KB
L3 cache 20 MB vs 12 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 19595 vs 16227

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-11500H

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm SuperFin vs 14 nm
  • 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3083 vs 2911
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 11 May 2021 vs 30 Apr 2020
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm SuperFin vs 14 nm
L2 cache 7.5 MB vs 2.5 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3083 vs 2911

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i9-10900E
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-11500H

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2911
3083
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
19595
16227
Name Intel Core i9-10900E Intel Core i5-11500H
PassMark - Single thread mark 2911 3083
PassMark - CPU mark 19595 16227

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i9-10900E Intel Core i5-11500H

Essentials

Architecture codename Comet Lake Tiger Lake
Launch date 30 Apr 2020 11 May 2021
Launch price (MSRP) $444 $250
Place in performance rating 526 501
Processor Number i9-10900E i5-11500H
Series 10th Generation Intel Core i9 Processors 11th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Embedded Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.80 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s 8 GT/s
L1 cache 640 KB 576 KB
L2 cache 2.5 MB 7.5 MB
L3 cache 20 MB 12 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 10 nm SuperFin
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 4.70 GHz 4.60 GHz
Number of cores 6
Number of threads 12

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 45.8 GB/s 51.2 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB 128 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2933 Up to 3200 MT/s

Graphics

Device ID 0x9BC5 0x9A60
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.20 GHz 1.45 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 for 11th Gen Intel Processors
Execution Units 32

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 4

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096 x 2304@60Hz 7680x4320@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096 x 2304@60Hz 4096x2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12.1
OpenGL 4.5 4.6

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm 50 x 26.5
Sockets supported FCLGA1200 FCBGA1787
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2015C
Configurable TDP-down 35 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 2.40 GHz
Configurable TDP-up 45 Watt
Configurable TDP-up Frequency 2.90 GHz

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 20
PCI Express revision 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 Up to 1x16+1x4, 2x8+1x4, 1x8+3x4
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
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)

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 AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
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)