Ryzen 7 2700E vs i9-9980HK

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Aggregate performance score

Core i9-9980HK
2019
8 cores / 16 threads, 45 Watt
9.22
Ryzen 7 2700E
2018
8 cores / 16 threads, 45 Watt
9.58
+3.9%

Ryzen 7 2700E outperforms Core i9-9980HK by a minimal 4% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i9-9980HK and Ryzen 7 2700E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking856824
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core i9AMD Ryzen 7
Power efficiency18.6819.41
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake-HR (2019)Zen+ (2018−2019)
Release date23 April 2019 (5 years ago)10 September 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$583no data

Detailed specifications

Core i9-9980HK and Ryzen 7 2700E 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)
Threads1616
Base clock speed2.4 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed5 GHz4 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplier2428
L1 cache64K (per core)768 KB
L2 cache256K (per core)4 MB
L3 cache16 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm12 nm
Die size149 mm2213 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data4800 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Core i9-9980HK and Ryzen 7 2700E 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCBGA1440AM4
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i9-9980HK and Ryzen 7 2700E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Core i9-9980HK and Ryzen 7 2700E technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i9-9980HK and Ryzen 7 2700E are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i9-9980HK and Ryzen 7 2700E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size128 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/s46.933 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 630-
Max video memory64 GB-
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+-
Clear Video HD+-
Graphics max frequency1.25 GHz-
InTru 3D+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i9-9980HK and Ryzen 7 2700E integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3-
eDP+-
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+-

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i9-9980HK and Ryzen 7 2700E integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+-
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304@30Hz-
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2304@60Hz-
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096 x 2304@60Hz-
Max resolution over VGAN/A-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i9-9980HK and Ryzen 7 2700E integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12-
OpenGL4.5-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i9-9980HK and Ryzen 7 2700E.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1620

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.

i9-9980HK 9.22
Ryzen 7 2700E 9.58
+3.9%

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.

i9-9980HK 14110
Ryzen 7 2700E 14657
+3.9%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.22 9.58
Recency 23 April 2019 10 September 2018
Chip lithography 14 nm 12 nm

i9-9980HK has an age advantage of 7 months.

Ryzen 7 2700E, on the other hand, has a 3.9% higher aggregate performance score, and a 16.7% more advanced lithography process.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Core i9-9980HK and Ryzen 7 2700E.

Be aware that Core i9-9980HK is a notebook processor while Ryzen 7 2700E is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i9-9980HK and Ryzen 7 2700E, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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