i9-10880H vs 7 245HX
Aggregate performance score
Core 7 245HX outperforms Core i9-10880H by a whopping 192% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 311 | 1172 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Intel Arrow Lake | Intel Comet Lake |
| Power efficiency | no data | 7.66 |
| Designer | Intel | Intel |
| Architecture codename | Arrow Lake-HX (2025−2026) | Comet Lake-H (2020) |
| Release date | 1 April 2026 (less than a year ago) | 2 April 2020 (6 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Basic parameters of Core 7 245HX and Core i9-10880H: number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 14 (Tetradeca-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 14 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | 2.6 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 5.1 GHz | 5.1 GHz |
| L1 cache | no data | 512 KB |
| L2 cache | 24 MB | 2 MB |
| L3 cache | 26 MB | 16 MB |
| Chip lithography | 3 nm | 14 nm |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | no data | - |
Compatibility
Information on Core 7 245HX and Core i9-10880H compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Socket | no data | FCBGA1440 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 45 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 7 245HX and Core i9-10880H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 7 245HX and Core i9-10880H are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | - | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 7 245HX and Core i9-10880H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR4 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Intel Graphics 3-Core iGPU (Arrow Lake) (300 - 1800 MHz) | Intel UHD Graphics 630 (350 - 1200 MHz) |
Synthetic benchmarks
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 24.32 | 8.32 |
| Recency | 1 April 2026 | 2 April 2020 |
| Physical cores | 14 | 8 |
| Threads | 14 | 16 |
| Chip lithography | 3 nm | 14 nm |
7 245HX has a 192% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, 75% more physical cores, and a 367% more advanced lithography process.
i9-10880H, on the other hand, has 14% more threads.
The Intel Core 7 245HX is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Core i9-10880H in performance tests.
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