The Core i7-4870HQ is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-10980XE. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-4870HQ
- Consumes up to 72% less energy – 47 vs 165 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i9-10980XE
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 36 vs 8 threads
Core i7-4870HQ vs Core i9-10980XE for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-4870HQ
Jul 1st, 2014
Average FPS
181
95%
Min 1% FPS
120
95%
Price, £
Out of Stock
Value, £/FPS
Not Available
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Core i9-10980XE
Oct 19th, 2019
Average FPS
190
100%
Min 1% FPS
126
100%
Price, £
£970.5
100%
Value, £/FPS
£5.1/FPS
100%
Core i7-4870HQ vs Core i9-10980XE in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-4870HQ vs Core i9-10980XE in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-4870HQ vs Core i9-10980XE in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-4870HQ
Jul 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
22%
L3 Cache
6 MB
24%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
83%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
80%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
55%
Core i9-10980XE
Oct 19th, 2019
Cores
18-core
100%
L3 Cache
24.75 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-4870HQ | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-10980XE |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jul 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $1,076.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1364 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Haswell | Codename | Cascade Lake |
47 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 18 |
| 8 | Threads | 36 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 24.75 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
Intel HD 5200 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
