Ultra 5 226V vs i9-10880H

Aggregate performance score

Core i9-10880H
2020
8 cores / 16 threads, 45 Watt
9.22
Core Ultra 5 226V
2024
8 cores / 8 threads, 17 Watt
11.99
+30%

Core Ultra 5 226V outperforms Core i9-10880H by a substantial 30% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i9-10880H and Core Ultra 5 226V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking829640
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Comet Lakeno data
Power efficiency19.3966.75
Architecture codenameComet Lake-H (2020)Lunar Lake (2024)
Release date2 April 2020 (4 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i9-10880H and Core Ultra 5 226V 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads168
Base clock speed2.3 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz4.5 GHz
Bus rateno data37 MHz
L1 cache512 KB192 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB2.5 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm3 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i9-10880H and Core Ultra 5 226V 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 configurationno data1
SocketFCBGA1440Intel BGA 2833
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i9-10880H and Core Ultra 5 226V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX-+

Security technologies

Core i9-10880H and Core Ultra 5 226V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i9-10880H and Core Ultra 5 226V are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i9-10880H and Core Ultra 5 226V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 630 (350 - 1200 MHz)Arc 130V

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i9-10880H and Core Ultra 5 226V.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data4

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. 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.

i9-10880H 9.22
Ultra 5 226V 11.99
+30%

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.

i9-10880H 14642
Ultra 5 226V 19050
+30.1%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.22 11.99
Recency 2 April 2020 24 September 2024
Threads 16 8
Chip lithography 14 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 17 Watt

i9-10880H has 100% more threads.

Ultra 5 226V, on the other hand, has a 30% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, a 366.7% more advanced lithography process, and 164.7% lower power consumption.

The Core Ultra 5 226V is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i9-10880H in performance tests.


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