Intel Core i7-11800H vs Intel Core i9-13980HX
51.8Single-core70.4
41.1Multi-core69.6
40.5Efficiencyspec-based28.9
37.8iGPU40.2
60.5Platformspec-based75.4
2 spec wins — Intel Core i7-11800H11 spec wins — Intel Core i9-13980HX
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core i9-13980HX wins this laptop processor face-off, 61.6 to 46.3, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+28) and single-core (+19). Intel Core i7-11800H still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-11800H
- 18% lower Base TDP: 45 W vs 55 W
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i9-13980HX
- Stronger single-core score: 70 vs 52
- Stronger multi-core score: 70 vs 41
- 200% higher cores: 24 vs 8
- 148% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 28,900 vs 11,662
- 131% higher PassMark: 45,279 vs 19,575
General
| Spec | Intel Core i7-11800H | Intel Core i9-13980HX |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2023 |
| Process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 45 W+18% | 55 W |
| Max TDP | — | 157 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-11800H | Intel Core i9-13980HX |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 24+200% |
| Performance cores | — | 8 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 16 |
| Threads | 16 | 32+100% |
| Base clock | 2.3 GHz+5% | 2.2 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.6 GHz | 5.6 GHz+22% |
| L3 cache | 24 MB | 36 MB+50% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i7-11800H | Intel Core i9-13980HX |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics Xe (32 EU) | Intel UHD Graphics |
| iGPU clock | 1,450 MHz | 1,650 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i7-11800H | Intel Core i9-13980HX |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 | DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-11800H | Intel Core i9-13980HX |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,193Bottom 29% | 2,810+28%Top 31% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,254Bottom 34% | 16,700+80%Top 20% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,499Bottom 30% | 2,120+41%Top 13% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 11,662Bottom 48% | 28,900+148%Top 9% |
| PassMark | 19,575Bottom 50% | 45,279+131%Top 9% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 670Bottom 25% | 744+11%Bottom 27% |
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