Intel Core i7-11800H vs Intel Core i9-14900F

Core i7-11800H vs Core i9-14900F comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i9-14900F performs better than the Core i7-11800H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-11800H in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i9-14900F has significantly more cores with 24 cores compared to the Core i7-11800H that has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-11800H. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-11800H has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-14900F. Despite this, the Core i9-14900F has a slightly higher turbo speed.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i7-11800H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.