Intel will soon be expanding its 11th Gen Tiger Lake portfolio of notebook CPUs with high-end 8 core offerings to tackle AMD's Cezanne lineup. The Intel Tiger Lake-H lineup would be split into two segments, the 35W parts which will be quad cores only while the 45W variants will feature more up to 8 cores.
Intel's 11th Gen Tiger Lake-H Core i9, Core i7, And Core i5 Enthusiast Notebooks Listed Online, Core i9-11980HK Flagship To Feature 8 Cores
The listings were spotted by Momomo_US and include three Intel Tiger Lake-H (45W) CPUs. All models are featured in Lenovo's upcoming Legion notebooks which will come in various CPU / graphics configurations. The main competitor for these laptops will be AMD's Ryzen 5000H CPU lineup codenamed Cezanne which launched a while back and offers up to 8 cores & 16 threads based on the Zen 3 core architecture.

Intel Tiger Lake-H vs AMD Ryzen H-Series High-Performance CPU Comparisons:
| CPU Family Name | Intel Tiger Lake-H | AMD Renoir H-Series | AMD Cezanne-H Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Branding | Intel 11th Gen Core (H-series) | AMD Ryzen 4000 (H-Series) | AMD Ryzen 5000 (H-Series) |
| Process Node | 10nm SuperFin | 7nm | 7nm+ |
| CPU Core Architecture | Willow Cove | Zen 2 | Zen 3 |
| CPU Cores/Threads (Max) | 8/16 | 8/16 | 8/16 |
| L2 Cache (Max) | 10 MB | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| L3 Cache (Max) | 24 MB | 8 MB | 16 MB |
| Max CPU Clocks | 5.0 GHz (Core i9-11980HK) | 4.3 GHz (Ryzen 9 4900HS) | 4.80 GHz (Ryzen 9 5980HX) |
| GPU Core Architecture | Xe Graphics Engine | Vega Enhanced 7nm | Vega Enhanced 7nm |
| Max GPU Cores | 96 EUs (768 cores) | 8 CUs (512 cores) | 8 CUs (512 cores) |
| Max GPU Clocks | TBD | 1750 MHz | TBD |
| TDP (cTDP Down/Up) | 35W-45W (65W cTDP) | 35W (45W cTDP) | 35W (45W cTDP) |
| Launch | Q1/Q2 2021 | Q2 2020 | Q1 2021 |









