Intel Core i9-13980HX

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i9-13980HX can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Is the Intel Core i9-13980HX Good for Gaming?

This is relatively new CPU that contains 24 Cores and 32 Threads. The Intel Core i9-13980HX also has great single threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this is a high end chip that would be great for gaming. [More ...]

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Intel Core i9-13980HX

Description: Intel UHD Graphics for 13th Gen Intel Processors

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1964

Total Cores: 24 Cores, 32 Threads

Performance Cores: 8 Cores, 16 Threads, 2.2 GHz Base, 5.6 GHz Turbo

Efficient Cores: 16 Cores, 16 Threads, NA Base, 4.0 GHz Turbo

Typical TDP: 55 W

TDP Down: 45 W

TDP Up: 157 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 8 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 8 x 2048 KB
L3 Cache: 36 MB

Cache per Eff. CPU Package:
Eff. L1 Instruction Cache: 16 x 64 KB
Eff. L1 Data Cache: 16 x 32 KB
Eff. L2 Cache: 4 x 4096 KB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (Up to DDR5 5600 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s)

Other names: 13th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-13980HX, 13th Gen Intel Core i9-13980HX

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2023

CPUmark/$Price: 69.81

Overall Rank:
202nd fastest in multithreading out of 5116 CPUs
76th fastest in single threading out of 5116 CPUs
13th fastest in out of 1486 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $668.00 USD (2023-01-01)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

46634

Single Thread Rating

4264

Samples: 1562*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i9-13980HX

Integer Math	167,012 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	119,082 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	192 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	66,425 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	35,518 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	591,390 KBytes/Sec
Physics	2,589 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	34,050 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	4,264 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of May 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i9-13980HX

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 6th of May 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 6th of May 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

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	Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 2 Mobile Workstation (16" FHD+, Intel 24-Core i9-13980HX, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada 8GB) Laptop for Engineer, Designer, Architect, IST HUB, Win 11 Pro	$2899.99 (www.amazon.com)
	Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 2 Intel Core i9-13980HX, 24C, 16" WQUXGA (3840 x 2400) IPS, 800 nits, 64GB RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada, Backlit KYB, Fingerprint Reader, Windows Pro	$3249.00 (www.amazon.com)
	ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2023) Gaming Laptop, 16” Nebula Display 16:10 QHD 240Hz, GeForce RTX 4070, Intel Core i9-13980HX, 32GB DDR5, 1TB PCIe SSD, Wi-Fi 6E, Windows 11 Pro, G614JI-XS96,Eclipse Gray	$2169.97 (www.amazon.com)
	ASUS Vivobook Pro 16X Laptop, 16” 16:10 Display, Intel Core i9-13980HX CPU, NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX™ 4070 GPU, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Earl Grey, K6604JI-AS99	$2199.99 (www.amazon.com)
	Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 2 Mobile Workstation (16" FHD+, Intel 24-Core i9-13980HX, 128GB DDR5 RAM, 4TB SSD, NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada 8GB) Laptop for Engineer, Designer, Architect, IST HUB, Win 11 Pro	$3299.99 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 13th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13980HX		46,634
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,137
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,865
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,109
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,295
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,774
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,660
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,146
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		11,678
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,714
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,581

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 13th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i9-13980HX		69.81
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		50.91
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		31.01
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.16
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 13th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13980HX		4,264
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,904
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,680
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,050
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,030
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,921
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,652
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,635
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,601
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,410

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i9-13980HX
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2618236 - May 12 2025		33771
BL2615162 - May 10 2025		36108
BL2613580 - May 09 2025		34038
BL2613174 - May 09 2025		48114
BL2612757 - May 09 2025		51582

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i9-13980HX
As of 13th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13980HX		46,634
Intel Core i9-13900HX vs Intel Core i9-13980HX		43,263 (-7.2%)
Intel Core i9-14900HX vs Intel Core i9-13980HX		45,442 (-2.6%)
Intel Core i9-13950HX vs Intel Core i9-13980HX		42,091 (-9.7%)
Intel Core i9-13900H vs Intel Core i9-13980HX		27,891 (-40.2%)
Intel Core i7-13700H vs Intel Core i9-13980HX		26,523 (-43.1%)
Intel Core i7-13620H vs Intel Core i9-13980HX		24,317 (-47.9%)
Intel Core i7-13850HX vs Intel Core i9-13980HX		37,111 (-20.4%)
Intel Core i9-13905H vs Intel Core i9-13980HX		29,748 (-36.2%)
Intel Core i9-13900HK vs Intel Core i9-13980HX		29,327 (-37.1%)
Intel Core i9-12900H vs Intel Core i9-13980HX		27,551 (-40.9%)
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H vs Intel Core i9-13980HX		24,962 (-46.5%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX vs Intel Core i9-13980HX		54,800 (+17.5%)

Is the Intel Core i9-13980HX Good for Gaming?
As of 13th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		8,713
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX		8,261
Intel Core Ultra 7 265		8,157
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H		7,921
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390		7,108
Intel Core i9-14900HX		7,067
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		6,953
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390		6,952
Intel Core 7 250H		6,905
Intel Core i9-13900HX		6,796
Intel Core i9-13950HX		6,793
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,777
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D		6,577

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