AMD Ryzen 7 5825U vs Intel Core i7-1260P

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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AMD Ryzen 7 5825U or AMD Ryzen 7 5825U – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5825U features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 7 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 7 5825U, you'll need a motherboard with a FP6 socket.
The Intel Core i7-1260P features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-1260P, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1744 socket.
AMD Ryzen 7 Family Intel Core i7
Mobile Segment Mobile
AMD Ryzen 7 5825U Name Intel Core i7-1260P
AMD Ryzen 5025U/7000U Group Intel Core i 1200P/1200U
4 Generation 12
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 7 5825U has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 5825U is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.5 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i7-1260P has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.1 GHz.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
8x Zen 3 Cores None
None None 4.7 GHz
3.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
None None 3.4 GHz
None None 2.1 GHz
None None 1.5 GHz
2.0 GHz Frequency None
8 CPU Cores 12
normal Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
None None 8x Gracemont
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
None None 4x Golden Cove
No Overclocking No
16 Threads 16
4.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 7 5825U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 7 5825U uses the AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir), which has 512 texture shaders
and 8 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i7-1260P has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-1260P uses the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake), which has 768 texture shaders
and 96 execution units.
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.4 GHz
Q1/2020 Release date Q1/2022
8 Execution units 96
12 Direct X 12.1
-- Max. displays --
512 Shaders 768
AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir) GPU name Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake)
2.0 GHz GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
9 Generation 13
7 nm Technology 10 nm
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
No AV1 Decode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI Yes
32.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-5200
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 2
Yes ECC No
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 28 W watts.
10 W TDP down None
None TDP (PL2) 64 W
25 W TDP up None
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 28 W
105 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 7 5825U is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i7-1260P is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 18.0 MB cache.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q1/2022 Release date Q1/2022
FP6 Socket BGA 1744
0 bytes L2-Cache 9.0 MB
16.0 MB L3-Cache 18.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
Barcelo (Zen 3) Architecture Alder Lake U
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Release price --
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
7 nm Technology 10 nm
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Ryzen 7 5825U
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
18602
18602
Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
17345
17345

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
11420
11420
AMD Ryzen 7 5825U
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
10751
10751

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
9088
9088
AMD Ryzen 7 5825U
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
7145
7145

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
7655
7655
AMD Ryzen 7 5825U
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
6765
6765

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
2151
2151
AMD Ryzen 7 5825U
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
1857
1857

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
1773
1773
AMD Ryzen 7 5825U
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
1459
1459

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
1607
1607
AMD Ryzen 7 5825U
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
1457
1457