Intel Core i9 9880H

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

Core i9 9880H - laptop processor produced by Intel for socket BGA-1440 that has 8 cores and 16 threads. The base clock frequency of the CPU is 2300 MHz, but due to Turbo Boost technology, it can perform up to 4800 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

43

Multi-Core Performance

22

Power Efficiency

44

Integrated Graphics

23

NanoReview Final Score

35

Compare Intel Core i9 9880H with other CPUs

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors

Cinebench 2024 (Single)

67

Cinebench 2024 (Multi)

480

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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)

1494

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

6668

File compression	441.7 MB/sec
Clang compilation	55.2 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser	153.3 pages/sec
PDF Renderer	224 Mpixels/sec
Text processing	150.6 pages/sec
Background blur	30.7 images/sec
Photo processing	50.9 images/sec
Ray tracing	12.6 Mpixels/sec

Sources: GeekBench [1] – 1004 samples

PassMark

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

Passmark CPU (Single-Core)

2449

Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)

13465

Integer math	51.8 GOps/sec
Floating point math	30.1 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers	37M Primes/sec
Random string sorting	25.7M Strings/sec
Data encryption	5.2 GBytes/sec
Data compression	200.7 MBytes/sec
Physics	760 Frames/sec
Extended instructions	10.7B Matrices/sec

Sources: PassMark [3] – 2679 samples

Blender

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

Blender CPU

130.69

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP

Cinebench 2024 / Watt	10.7 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt	148.2 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt	299.2 PPW
Blender / Watt	2.9 PPW

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

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users

Date	Benchmark	Result
📘 2026-01-18 (postfuture)	Geekbench 6 CPU	1533 / 6756

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General

Vendor	Intel
Released	April 23, 2019
Type	Laptop
Instruction Set	x86-64
Codename	Coffee Lake
Model number	i9-9880H
Integrated GPU	UHD Graphics 630

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores	8
P-Threads	16
Base Frequency (P)	2.3 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P)	4.8 GHz

Total
Total Cores	8
Total Threads	16
Multiplier	23x
Bus Bandwidth	8 GT/s
L1 Cache	64K (per core)
L2 Cache	256K (per core)
L3 Cache	16MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier	No

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	1200 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 9880H

Memory Support

Memory Types	- DDR4-2666 - LPDDR3-2133
Max. Memory Size	128 GB
Memory Channels	2
Max. Memory Bandwidth	41.8 GB/s
ECC Support	No

Misc

Official Site	Intel Core i9 9880H 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

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1. Intel Core i9 9880H vs Apple M1 (1)

2. Intel Core i9 9880H vs Apple M1 Pro

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