Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9980HK outperforms Core i7-5500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9980HK is 1514 days newer than Core i7-5500U.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9980HK
- Performs up to 3% better in Fortnite than Core i7-5500U - 226 vs 219 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5500U - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5500U
- Consumes up to 67% less energy than Intel Core i9-9980HK - 15 vs 45 Watts
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-9980HK
Mobile • Apr 23rd, 2019
Core i7-5500U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9980HK | vs | Intel Core i7-5500U |
|---|---|---|
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2015 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Broadwell |
| Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | Intel BGA 1168 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 45 W | TDP | 15 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 5500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
