Intel Core i9-11900H
Opinion and specs

Our verdict

Mid-range

The Intel Core i9-11900H is a mid-range processor. It is a mid-power chip (45 W): enough for real work without the weight or the noise of a gaming laptop. It came out in 2021.

It is currently fitted in 6 laptops from $2999, at an average price of $4249.

There is a faster and cheaper option: the Intel Core Ultra 9 386H is 80% faster and its entry price is $1377 lower.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Intel Core i9-11900H a good processor?

The Intel Core i9-11900H is a mid-range processor. It is a mid-power chip (45 W): enough for real work without the weight or the noise of a gaming laptop. It ranks 103 of 272 and delivers 31.6% of what the fastest one on the market does.

What does the H mean in Intel processors?

The H marks Intel's mid line: 45 W, the usual balance in a work laptop.

What year is the Intel Core i9-11900H from?

Intel Core i9-11900H came out in 2021.

What is the AMD equivalent of Intel Core i9-11900H?

The closest in performance is AMD Ryzen AI 5 340.

How much does a laptop with the Intel Core i9-11900H cost?

It is currently fitted in 6 laptops from $2999, at an average price of $4249.

Which alternative is worth it?

There is a faster and cheaper option: the Intel Core Ultra 9 386H is 80% faster and its entry price is $1377 lower.

Specs

Model i9-11900H
Manufacturer Intel
Family Intel® Core™ i9
Motherboard chipset Intel HM570
Boost frequency 4,9 GHz
Cores 8
Threads 16
Frequency 2,5 GHz
Cache 24 MB
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes 20
PCI Express configurations 1x8+3x4,1x16+1x4,2x8+1x4
Configurable TDP-down 35 W
Cache type L3

Performance summary

#103 of 272
Relative performance 31.6%
Laptops 6
Price from $2999
Average price $4249

Recommended alternatives

More powerful, also mid-power, with a similar starting price

Our pick Intel Core Ultra 9 386H 56.8% From $1622 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 55.9% From $1500 Intel Core Ultra 9 285H 54.6% From $1900 Intel Core Ultra 7 265H 54.4% From $2399 Intel Core Ultra X7 358H 54.2% From $3000

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