Intel Core i7-11800H vs Intel Core i7-1270P

Core i7-11800H vs Core i7-1270P comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-11800H performs better than the Core i7-1270P. Despite this, the Core i7-1270P has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-1270P has significantly more cores than the Core i7-11800H. Indeed, the Core i7-1270P has 12 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Core i7-11800H. But they both have the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-11800H has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-1270P. Despite this, the Core i7-1270P has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i7-1270P outputs less heat than Core i7-11800H thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 i7-11800H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.