Intel Core i9-9980HK vs Intel Core i7-4610Y

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i9-9980HK and Intel Core i7-4610Y 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-9980HK

  • CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 6 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 2
  • 12 more threads: 16 vs 4
  • Around 72% higher clock speed: 5.00 GHz vs 2.90 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 22 nm
  • 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 16 GB
  • Around 60% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2527 vs 1583
  • 5.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 14093 vs 2446
  • Around 27% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 6753 vs 5305
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 23 April 2019 vs 1 September 2013
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 8 vs 2
Number of threads 16 vs 4
Maximum frequency 5.00 GHz vs 2.90 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 22 nm
L1 cache 512 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 2 MB vs 512 KB
L3 cache 16 MB vs 4 MB
Maximum memory size 128 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2527 vs 1583
PassMark - CPU mark 14093 vs 2446
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 6753 vs 5305

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4610Y

  • 3.8x lower typical power consumption: 11.5 Watt vs 45 Watt
  • 2.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 3079 vs 1168
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 11.5 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 3079 vs 1168

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i9-9980HK
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4610Y

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2527
1583
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
14093
2446
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1168
3079
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
6753
5305
Name Intel Core i9-9980HK Intel Core i7-4610Y
PassMark - Single thread mark 2527 1583
PassMark - CPU mark 14093 2446
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1168 3079
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 6753 5305
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 8280

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i9-9980HK Intel Core i7-4610Y

Essentials

Architecture codename Coffee Lake Haswell
Family Core i9
Launch date 23 April 2019 1 September 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $583 $415
Place in performance rating 1028 1040
Processor Number i9-9980HK i7-4610Y
Series i9-9000 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile
Status Launched

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.40 GHz 1.70 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI 5 GT/s DMI2
L1 cache 512 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 512 KB
L3 cache 16 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 100 °C 100°C
Maximum frequency 5.00 GHz 2.90 GHz
Number of cores 8 2
Number of threads 16 4
Unlocked

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 41.8 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB 16 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2666, LPDDR3-2133 DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600

Graphics

Device ID 0x3E9B 0x402
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz 200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.25 GHz 850 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB 2 GB
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel® HD Graphics 4200
Graphics max frequency 850 MHz
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz 2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@30Hz 2560x1600@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA N / A

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 11.2/12
OpenGL 4.5 4.3

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Socket Count FCBGA1440
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt 11.5 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 40mm x 24mm x 1.5mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP) 6 W
Sockets supported FCBGA1168

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 12
PCI Express revision 3.0 2.0
PCIe configurations 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 4x1, 2x4
Integrated IDE
Integrated LAN
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports 4
Number of USB ports 4
PCI support
Total number of SATA ports 4
UART
USB revision 3.0

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Anti-Theft technology

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® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Intel® Active Management technology (AMT)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® ME Firmware Version 9.5
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Intel® Smart Response technology
Smart Connect

Virtualization

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