Intel Core i9 10980HK

Cores: 8
L3 cache: 16MB (shared)
TDP: 45 W
Transistor size: 14 nm

Core i9 10980HK - laptop processor produced by Intel for socket BGA-1440 that has 8 cores and 16 threads. The base clock frequency of the CPU is 2400 MHz, but due to Turbo Boost technology, it can perform up to 5300 MHz. The size of the L3 cache is 16 MB. Please note that this chip has integrated graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630.

Review

Single-Core Performance

49

Multi-Core Performance

25

Power Efficiency

44

Integrated Graphics

23

NanoReview Final Score

38

Compare Intel Core i9 10980HK with other CPUs

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors

Cinebench 2024 (Single)

76

Cinebench 2024 (Multi)

580

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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)

1722

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

7215

File compression	558.8 MB/sec
Clang compilation	60.6 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser	172.1 pages/sec
PDF Renderer	254.4 Mpixels/sec
Text processing	131.6 pages/sec
Background blur	33 images/sec
Photo processing	60 images/sec
Ray tracing	11.5 Mpixels/sec

Sources: GeekBench [1] – 280 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions

Passmark CPU (Single-Core)

2743

Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)

15076

Integer math	53.9 GOps/sec
Floating point math	34.1 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers	49M Primes/sec
Random string sorting	28.7M Strings/sec
Data encryption	5.1 GBytes/sec
Data compression	223.3 MBytes/sec
Physics	841 Frames/sec
Extended instructions	13.8B Matrices/sec

Sources: PassMark [3] – 540 samples

Blender

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

Blender CPU

129.82

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP

Cinebench 2024 / Watt	12.9 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt	160.3 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt	335 PPW
Blender / Watt	2.88 PPW

These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

General

Vendor	Intel
Released	April 1, 2020
Type	Laptop
Instruction Set	x86-64
Codename	Comet Lake
Model number	i9-10980HK
Integrated GPU	UHD Graphics 630
Successor	- Intel Core i9 13900HK

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores	8
P-Threads	16
Base Frequency (P)	2.4 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P)	5.3 GHz

Total
Total Cores	8
Total Threads	16
Bus Frequency	100 MHz
Multiplier	24x
Bus Bandwidth	8 GT/s
L1 Cache	64K (per core)
L2 Cache	256K (per core)
L3 Cache	16MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier	Yes

Package

Fabrication Process	14 nm
TDP (PL1)	45 W
Socket	BGA-1440
Peak Temperature	100°C

iGPU

Integrated Graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 630
GPU Base Clock	350 MHz
GPU Boost Clock	1250 MHz
Shading Units	192
TMUs	24
ROPs	3
Execution Units	24
TGP	15 W

iGPU FLOPS

0.5 TFLOPS

See also: Intel UHD Graphics 630 – integrated graphics of Intel Core i9 10980HK

Memory Support

Memory Types	- DDR4-2933
Max. Memory Size	128 GB
Memory Channels	2
Max. Memory Bandwidth	45.8 GB/s
ECC Support	No

Misc

Official Site	Intel Core i9 10980HK official page
PCI Express Version	3.0
PCI Express Lanes	16
Technologies	- Compute: BMI1, BMI2, CLMUL, F16C - Performance: Boost 2.0, EIST, HTT, TSX - Virtualization: VT-d, VT-x - Security: TXT, XD bit