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Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U vs Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H: Comparison

What is the difference between 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U and 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H?

L3 cache is where these two genuinely part company, 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U 8 MB against 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H 24 MB, a 67% lead for 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H. 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H also leads on l2 cache, 1 MB on the 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U versus 10 MB on the 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H. They differ on tdp too, 28 W on the 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U versus 45 W on the 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H. Socket is not the same on both, FCBGA1528 on the 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U versus FCBGA1787 on the 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H.

Who each one is for

Take the 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U for the most premium ultraportable laptops wanting maximum responsiveness alongside genuinely capable integrated graphics. It is not the one for buyers needing dedicated gaming or heavy creative graphics capability, a discrete GPU remains necessary for that. Take the 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H for high-end gaming and creator laptops wanting Intel's flagship 2021-era mobile performance. Avoid it for budget-conscious buyers, the i7 11800H delivers very close performance for typically less.

What 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U and 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H have in common

Everything else lines up. Efficiency cores, integrated graphics, form factor, market segment and smt enabled read the same on both, so those are not worth weighing.

Frequently asked questions

Do the 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U and 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H differ on total cores?

Yes. Total Cores reads 4 on the 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U versus 8 on the 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Brand

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    Intel
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    Intel
  • Product Line

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    Core i7
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    Core i9
  • Form Factor

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    Laptop
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    Laptop
  • Model Number

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    8569U
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    11900H
  • Codename

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    Coffee Lake
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    Tiger Lake-H
  • Release Year

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    2019
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    2021
  • TDP

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    28 W
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    45 W
  • iGPU

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors
  • Market Segment

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    Laptop
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    Laptop
  • Microarchitecture

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    Coffee Lake, 8th Gen Intel Core
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    Tiger Lake H, 11th Gen Intel Core
  • Socket

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    FCBGA1528
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    FCBGA1787
  • Process Node

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    14 nm
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    10nm SuperFin (Intel 7)
  • Total Cores

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    4
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    8Best
  • Performance Cores

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    4
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    8Best
  • Efficiency Cores

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    0
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    0
  • Total Threads

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    8
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    16Best
  • SMT Enabled

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    Yes
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    Yes
  • P-Core Base Clock

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    2.8 GHz
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    2.5 GHz
  • P-Core Boost Clock

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    4.7 GHz
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    4.9 GHz
  • L2 Cache

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    1 MB-90%
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    10 MBBest
  • L3 Cache

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    8 MB-67%
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    24 MBBest
  • Base Power

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    28 W
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    45 W
  • Memory Type

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    DDR4, LPDDR4x
  • Integrated Graphics

    Intel 8th Gen Intel Core i7 8569U
    Yes
    Intel 11th Gen Intel Core i9 11900H
    Yes

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose 8569U if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

    Choose 11900H if you want the higher L2 cache (10 MB vs 1 MB) and the higher L3 cache (24 MB vs 8 MB).

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