Intel Core i9-10980HK vs Intel Core i7-1365U

Core i9-10980HK vs Core i7-1365U benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i9-10980HK is faster than the Core i7-1365U. Despite this, the Core i7-1365U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i7-1365U has slightly more cores with 10 cores compared to the Core i9-10980HK that has 8 cores. Despite this, the Core i9-10980HK has more threads than the Core i7-1365U. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i9-10980HK has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-1365U. Also, the Core i9-10980HK has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i7-1365U has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i9-10980HK. Despite this, the Core i9-10980HK has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core i7-1365U.

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 i9-10980HK has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.