Intel Core i9-13980HX vs Intel Core i9-12900TE

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i9-13980HX and Intel Core i9-12900TE 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-13980HX

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • 8 more cores, run more applications at once: 24 vs 16
  • 8 more threads: 32 vs 24
  • Around 17% higher clock speed: 5.60 GHz vs 4.80 GHz
  • Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 20% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 10% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4312 vs 3926
  • Around 35% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 47379 vs 35057
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 4 Jan 2023 vs 4 Jan 2022
Number of cores 24 vs 16
Number of threads 32 vs 24
Maximum frequency 5.60 GHz vs 4.80 GHz
L1 cache 1920 KB vs 1280 KB
L3 cache 36 MB vs 30 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 4312 vs 3926
PassMark - CPU mark 47379 vs 35057

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-12900TE

  • Around 57% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 55 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 55 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i9-13980HX
CPU 2: Intel Core i9-12900TE

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
4312
3926
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
47379
35057
Name Intel Core i9-13980HX Intel Core i9-12900TE
PassMark - Single thread mark 4312 3926
PassMark - CPU mark 47379 35057
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 12948

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i9-13980HX Intel Core i9-12900TE

Essentials

Architecture codename Raptor Lake Alder Lake
Launch date 4 Jan 2023 4 Jan 2022
Launch price (MSRP) $668 $544
Place in performance rating 117 115
Processor Number i9-13980HX i9-12900TE
Series 13th Generation Intel Core i9 Processors 12th Generation Intel Core i9 Processors
Vertical segment Mobile Embedded

Performance

64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB) 48 MB
L1 cache 1920 KB 1280 KB
L3 cache 36 MB 30 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 7 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 5.60 GHz 4.80 GHz
Number of cores 24 16
Number of threads 32 24
L2 cache 20 MB

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 89.6 GB/s 76.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB 128 GB
Supported memory types Up to DDR5 5600 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s

Graphics

Device ID 0xA788 0x4680
Execution Units 32 32
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.65 GHz 1.55 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics for 13th Gen Intel Processors Intel UHD Graphics 770
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 4 4

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz 5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12.1 12
OpenGL 4.6 4.5

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 45.0 mm x 37.5 mm 45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1964 FCLGA1700
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 55 Watt 35 Watt
Thermal Solution PCG 2020D

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 20 20
PCI Express revision 5.0 and 4.0 5.0 and 4.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4 Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
Scalability 1S Only 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Secure Boot
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology

Virtualization

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