i7-4980HQ vs i3-10105F

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-10105F and Core i7-4980HQ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1135	1393
Place by popularity	51	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	no data	Intel Core i7
Power efficiency	8.24	8.28
Architecture codename	Comet Lake-R (2021)	Crystalwell (2013−2014)
Release date	16 March 2021 (3 years ago)	20 July 2014 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$97	$623

Detailed specifications

Core i3-10105F and Core i7-4980HQ basic parameters such as 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	4 (Quad-Core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	8	8
Base clock speed	3.7 GHz	2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.4 GHz	4 GHz
Bus type	no data	DMI 2.0
Bus rate	8 GT/s	5 GT/s
Multiplier	no data	28
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	64K (per core)
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	1 MB
L3 cache	6 MB (shared)	6 MB
Chip lithography	14 nm	22 nm
Die size	no data	264 mm2
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	100 °C
Number of transistors	no data	1,400 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-10105F and Core i7-4980HQ 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.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Socket	FCLGA1200	FCBGA1364
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	47 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-10105F and Core i7-4980HQ. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	+
TSX	-	+
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	-	no data
FDI	no data	+

Security technologies

Core i3-10105F and Core i7-4980HQ technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	+
Identity Protection	+	+
SGX	Yes with Intel® ME	no data
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-10105F and Core i7-4980HQ are enumerated here.

AMD-V	-	+
VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-10105F and Core i7-4980HQ. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	DDR3
Maximum memory size	128 GB	32 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	41.6 GB/s	25.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	N/A	Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200
Max video memory	no data	2 GB
Quick Sync Video	-	+
Clear Video HD	no data	+
Graphics max frequency	no data	1.3 GHz
InTru 3D	no data	+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-10105F and Core i7-4980HQ integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	no data	3
eDP	no data	+
DisplayPort	-	+
HDMI	-	+
VGA	no data	+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i3-10105F and Core i7-4980HQ integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	no data	3840x2160@30Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort	no data	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA	no data	2880x1800@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i3-10105F and Core i7-4980HQ integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	no data	11.2/12
OpenGL	no data	4.3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-10105F and Core i7-4980HQ.

PCIe version	3.0	3
PCI Express lanes	16	16

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	5.66	4.11
Recency	16 March 2021	20 July 2014
Chip lithography	14 nm	22 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	47 Watt

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