Intel Core i7-8750H vs Intel Core i7-2630QM

Core i7-8750H vs Core i7-2630QM comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-8750H beats the Core i7-2630QM in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-2630QM in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i7-8750H has significantly more cores with 6 cores compared to the Core i7-2630QM that has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-2630QM. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-8750H has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-2630QM. Also, the Core i7-8750H has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). 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 i7-8750H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.