Intel Core i9 13900HX vs Intel Core i9 13980HX

Compared 2 processors: Intel Core i9 13900HX, vs Intel Core i9 13980HX. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Intel Core i9 13900HX and Intel Core i9 13980HX
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
Cinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Intel Core i9 13900HX
2088
Intel Core i9 13980HX
2193
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core i9 13900HX
28826
Intel Core i9 13980HX
31174
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core i9 13900HX
117
Intel Core i9 13980HX
129
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core i9 13900HX
1580
Intel Core i9 13980HX
2014
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
Intel Core i9 13900HX
4095
Intel Core i9 13980HX
4269
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
Intel Core i9 13900HX
43351
Intel Core i9 13980HX
46756
Integer Math157.2 GOps/s167.4 GOps/s
Floating-Point Math111.2 GOps/s119.4 GOps/s
Prime Number Search192 M primes/s192 M primes/s
Random String Sort59.6 M strings/s66.6 M strings/s
Data Encryption32.4 GB/s35.7 GB/s
Data Compression534.9 MB/s593.1 MB/s
Physics2662 frames/s2594 frames/s
Extended Instructions308 M matrices/s342 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Intel Core i9 13900HX
2865
Intel Core i9 13980HX
2760
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core i9 13900HX
16919
Intel Core i9 13980HX
17336
File Compression1330 MB/s1400 MB/s
Clang Compilation167.1 KLines/s161.1 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser411.6 pages/s432.8 pages/s
PDF Rendering473.4 MP/sec469.4 MP/sec
Text Processing281.2 pages/s277 pages/s
Background Blur54.2 frames/s53.3 frames/s
Photo Processing129.9 frames/s136.1 frames/s
Ray Tracing35.7 MP/sec36.2 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
Intel Core i9 13900HX
355.81
Intel Core i9 13980HX
382.64

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 307.6 PPW 315.2 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 788.2 PPW 850.1 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 28.7 PPW 36.6 PPW
Blender / W 6.47 PPW 6.96 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Announced January, 3, 2023 January, 3, 2023
Type Laptop use Laptop use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Raptor Lake Raptor Lake
Model number i9-13900HX i9-13980HX
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics (32EU) UHD Graphics (32EU)

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 8 8
Threads 16 16
Frequency 2.2 GHz 2.2 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 5.4 GHz 5.6 GHz
Efficiency cores
Cores1616
Threads1616
Frequency1.6 GHz1.6 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo)3.9 GHz4 GHz
General
Cores count2424
Threads count3232
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier22x22x
L1 cache80 KB/core80 KB/core
L2 cache2000 KB/core2000 KB/core
L3 Cache36 MB total36 MB total
Unlocked multiplierYesNo

Package

Process tech. 10 nm 10 nm
Power (TDP) 45-55 W 45-55 W
Max TDP (Boost) 157 W 157 W
Socket BGA-1964 BGA-1964
Critical temp. 100 °C 100 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type - DDR5-5600
- DDR4-3200
- DDR5-5600
- DDR4-3200
Max Size 192 GB 192 GB
Channels 2 2
ECC support Yes Yes
Max memory bandwidth 89.6 GB 89.6 GB

Other

PCIe Version 5.0 5.0
Max PCIe Lanes 20 20

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