Intel Core i9-9980HK
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Intel Core i9-9980HK: specs, benchmarks and tests

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Q2/2019
Intel Core i9-9980HK

Intel Core i9-9980HK

The Intel Core i9-9980HK technical spec and performance benchmarks are detailed on page. This model of processor with 8 cores with the base clock speed of 2.40 GHz. The release date is Q2/2019. Intel Core i9-9980HK supports the installation of BGA 1440 socket on the motherboard. Maximum capacity and type of RAM supported are DDR4-2666LPDDR3-2133. TDP is 45 W.
Performance tests
Real tests Intel Core i9-9980HK
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
CPU generation and family

Information about the Intel Core i9-9980HK segment (for desktops or laptops) and the CPU family, along with the sales starting date.

  • Name
    Intel Core i9-9980HK
  • Segment
    Mobile
  • Family
    Intel Core i9
  • Generation
    9
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 9000H
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Technical and quantitative specifications of the Intel Core i9-9980HK: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

  • Frequency
    2.40 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    8
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    5.00 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    16
  • Turbo (8 Cores)
    3.40 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes
  • Core architecture
    normal
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for the integrated graphics card in Intel Core i9-9980HK along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

  • GPU name
    Intel UHD Graphics 630
  • GPU frequency
    0.35 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.25 GHz
  • Execution units
    24
  • Shader
    192
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB
  • Max. displays
    3
  • Generation
    9.5
  • DirectX Version
    12
  • Technology
    14 nm
  • Release date
    Q4/2017
Hardware codec support

List of video codecs supported by the Intel Core i9-9980HK CPU. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode
Memory & PCIe

Memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version of the Intel Core i9-9980HK. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2666LPDDR3-2133
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB
  • ECC
    No
  • Memory channels
    2
  • PCIe version
    3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    16
Encryption

Support for AES-NI encryption on the Intel Core i9-9980HK CPU.

  • AES-NI
    Yes
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP has the Intel Core i9-9980HK? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

  • TDP (PL1)
    45 W
  • Tjunction max.
    100 °C
Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for the Intel Core i9-9980HK CPU along with a list of ISA extensions.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L3-Cache
    16.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Coffee Lake H Refresh
  • Technology
    14 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 1440
  • Release date
    Q2/2019
Devices using this processor

List of devices based on Intel Core i9-9980HK.

  • Used in
    Acer ConceptD 9Acer Predator Helios 700Acer Predator Triton 900Alienware m17Aorus 17Apple MacBook 15.4 (2019)Apple MacBook 16 (2019)Asus G703GXAsus ProArt StudioBook OneAsus ROG MothershipAsus ZenBook Pro DuoDell XPS 15 7590Gigabyte Aero 17
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