AMD Ryzen 7 4800U vs Intel Core i9-10980HK

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 Mobile 8 core CPU vs Intel 10th Generation Core i9 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5130 points
5234 points
2% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6861 points
3% slightly better gaming score
6654 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4572 points
4782 points
4% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4437 points
4670 points
5% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

122.31 points
122.88 points
0.47% slightly higher Blender score
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

9762 points
11641 points
19% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
Identical
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
Identical
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

1.8 GHz
2.4 GHz
33% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.2 GHz
5.3 GHz
26% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W
200% significantly lower TDP
45 W

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

512 KiB
Identical
512 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache
2 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB
16 MiB
100% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

334th of 1,089
321st of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Mobile
10th Generation Core i9

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 June
2020 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-3200
DDR4-2933

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 7 4800U vs Core i9-10980HK specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 4800U beats the Core i9-10980HK in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i9-10980HK in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i9-10980HK has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 7 4800U. Also, the Core i9-10980HK has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 7 4800U CPU outputs less heat than a Core i9-10980HK CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 7 4800U has more L2 cache than the Core i9-10980HK. Despite this, the Core i9-10980HK has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 7 4800U.

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 Ryzen 7 4800U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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