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Intel Core 9 270H vs Core 7 240H

60 out of 100
Intel Core 9 270H
VS
56 out of 100
Intel Core 7 240H
Intel Core 9 270H
Intel Core 7 240H

We compared two laptop CPUs: the 2.7 GHz Intel Core 9 270H with 14-cores against the 2.5 GHz Core 7 240H with 10-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Performance
  4. Specs
  5. Comments

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
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Key Differences

What are the key differences between 240H and 270H
Advantages of Intel Core 9 270H
  • More powerful Intel Iris Xe Graphics (69EU) integrated graphics: 2.4 vs 1.6 TFLOPS
  • Has 4 more physical cores
  • 12% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5.8 GHz vs 5.2 GHz)
  • 10% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2662 vs 2421 points

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks
CPU:
Core 9 270H
vs
Core 7 240H

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
Core 9 270H +10%
910
Core 7 240H
830
Cinebench Scores (182nd and 198th place)
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GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Core 9 270H +10%
2662
Core 7 240H
2421
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Core 9 270H +1%
13262
Core 7 240H
13094
File compression 1200 MB/sec 1220 MB/sec
Clang compilation 95.8 Klines/sec 94.3 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 354.4 pages/sec 342 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 393 Mpixels/sec 390.1 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 240.5 pages/sec 262 pages/sec
Background blur 51.6 images/sec 54.8 images/sec
Photo processing 121.8 images/sec 129.1 images/sec
Ray tracing 20.7 Mpixels/sec 19.6 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1]

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Core 9 270H +3%
3904
Core 7 240H
3784
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core 9 270H +18%
28247
Core 7 240H
23981
Integer math 96 GOps/sec 80.4 GOps/sec
Floating point math 69.4 GOps/sec 58.9 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 110M Primes/sec 102M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 36.1M Strings/sec 28.9M Strings/sec
Data encryption 18.9 GBytes/sec 15.2 GBytes/sec
Data compression 327.6 MBytes/sec 272 MBytes/sec
Physics 1939 Frames/sec 1723 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 19.7B Matrices/sec 16.9B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 54 & 979 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 20.2 PPW 18.4 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 294.7 PPW 291 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 627.7 PPW 532.9 PPW
Blender / Watt - 4.38 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Core 9 270H and Core 7 240H

General

Vendor Intel Intel
Released December 18, 2024 December 18, 2024
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Raptor Lake Raptor Lake
Model number 270H 240H
Integrated GPU Iris Xe Graphics (69EU) Iris Xe Graphics (64EU)
Intel CPU rating (80th and 103rd place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 6 6
P-Threads 12 12
Base Frequency (P) 2.7 GHz 2.5 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 5.8 GHz 5.2 GHz
Efficient Cores
E-Cores 8 4
E-Threads 8 4
Base Frequency (E) 2.0 GHz 1.8 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 4.1 GHz 4 GHz
Total
Total Cores 14 10
Total Threads 20 16
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 27x 25x
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 2MB (per core) 2MB (per core)
L3 Cache 24MB (shared) 24MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Fabrication Process 10 nm 10 nm
TDP (PL1) 35-45 W (configurable) 35-45 W (configurable)
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 115 W 115 W
Socket BGA-1744 BGA-1744
Peak Temperature 100°C 100°C
Laptop processors ranking (98th and 137th place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics (69EU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics (64EU)
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1550 MHz 1550 MHz
Shading Units 768 512
TMUs 48 32
ROPs 24 16
Execution Units 96 64
TGP 15 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
Core 9 270H +50%
2.4 TFLOPS
Core 7 240H
1.6 TFLOPS
More info: UHD Graphics (64 EU) compared to Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR5-5600
- DDR4-3200
- LPDDR5-6400
- LPDDR5x-6400
- LPDDR4x-4267		 - DDR5-6400
- DDR4-3200
- LPDDR5-6400
- LPDDR5x-6400
- LPDDR4x-4267
Max. Memory Size 96 GB 96 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
ECC Support No No

Misc

Official Site Intel Core 9 270H official page Intel Core 7 240H official page
PCI Express Version 5.0 5.0
PCI Express Lanes 28 28

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Total votes: 4

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Comments

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