Intel Core i9 11980HK vs AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
We compared two laptop CPUs: Intel Core i9 11980HK with 8 cores 2.6GHz and AMD Ryzen AI Max 390 with 12 cores 3.2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i9 11980HK 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.3GHz vs 3.2GHz)
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390 's Advantages
Released 3 years and 8 months late
Better graphics card performance
Higher specification of memory (8000 vs 3200)
Larger memory bandwidth (256GB/s vs 51.2GB/s)
Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 4.0)
Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 24MB)
More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 10nm)
Lower TDP (55W vs 65W)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i9 11980HK
1563
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
+38%
2172
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 11980HK
13935
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
+120%
30768
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i9 11980HK
2295
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
+26%
2909
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 11980HK
10659
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
+74%
18560
General Parameters
May 2021
Release Date
Jan 2025
Intel
Manufacturer
Amd
Laptop
Type
Laptop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Tiger Lake H45
Core Architecture
Zen 5 (Strix Halo)
i9-11980HK
Processor Number
-
BGA-1787
Socket
FP11
UHD Graphics for 11th Gen (32 EU)
Integrated Graphics
Radeon 8050S
-
Generation
Ryzen AI Max (Zen 5 (Strix Halo))
Package
-
Transistor Count
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
45-65 W
Power Consumption
55 W
-
Max Turbo Power Consumption
120 W
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
-
Foundry
TSMC
-
I/O Process Size
6 nm
CPU Performance
8
Performance Cores
12
16
Performance Core Threads
24
2.6-3.3 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
-
Efficiency Cores
0
-
Efficiency Core Threads
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
8
Total Core Count
12
16
Total Thread Count
24
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
26-33x
Multiplier
32
96 K per core
L1 Cache
80 K per core
1280 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
24 MB shared
L3 Cache
64 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
No
-
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200
Memory Types
LPDDR5X-8000
128 GB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
51.2 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
256 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
true
350 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
1450 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2800 MHz
256
Shader Units
2048
16
Texture Units
128
8
Raster Operation Units
64
32
Execution Units
32
15 W
Power Consumption
45-120
-
Max Resolution
0.742 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
11.47 TFLOPS
AI Accelerator
-
NPU
AMD Ryzen™ AI
-
Theoretical performance
50 TOPS
