Core i3-10100 vs Core i9-9980HK comparison
In our benchmarks, the Core i9-9980HK beats the Core i3-10100 in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i3-10100 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.
In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-9980HK has significantly more cores than the Core i3-10100. Indeed, the Core i9-9980HK has 8 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i3-10100. It also has more threads than the Core i3-10100. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i3-10100 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-9980HK. Despite this, the Core i9-9980HK has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i9-9980HK outputs less heat than Core i3-10100 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i9-9980HK has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i3-10100. The Core i9-9980HK also has significantly more L3 cache.
Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i3-10100 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.
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