Intel Core i7-11700 vs Intel Core i9-11900H

Core i7-11700 vs Core i9-11900H comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i9-11900H beats the Core i7-11700 in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i7-11700 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. In terms of clock speed, the Core i7-11700 and Core i9-11900H are identical in this regard. Furthermore, both these CPUs have identical turbo speeds. The Core i9-11900H outputs less heat than Core i7-11700 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i7-11700 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.