Intel Core i7-1260P vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS Creator Edition

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

Intel Core i7-1260P or Intel Core i7-1260P – 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 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.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS Creator Edition features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2021 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 7 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS Creator Edition, you'll need a motherboard with a FP6 socket.
Intel Core i7 Family AMD Ryzen 7
Mobile Segment Mobile
12 Generation 4
Intel Core i7-1260P Name AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS Creator Edition
Intel Core i 1200P/1200U Group AMD Ryzen 5000H
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS Creator Edition has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS Creator Edition is 3.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.6 GHz.
2.1 GHz A-Core Frequency None
3.4 GHz B-Core Frequency Turbo None
None None 4.6 GHz
None None 8x
16 Threads 16
12 CPU Cores 8
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
1.5 GHz B-Core Frequency None
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
4.7 GHz A-Core Frequency Turbo None
None None 3.8 GHz
No Overclocking No
None None 3.2 GHz
8x Gracemont Cores B None
4x Golden Cove Cores A None
 
 

Internal Graphics

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.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS Creator Edition has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS Creator Edition uses the AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir), which has 512 texture shaders
and 8 execution units.
96 Execution units 8
13 Generation 9
12.1 Direct X 12
768 Shaders 512
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
0.4 GHz GPU frequency 1.75 GHz
10 nm Technology 7 nm
Q1/2022 Release date Q1/2020
-- Max. displays --
1.4 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake) GPU name AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir)
 
 

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 AVC Decode / Encode
Decode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

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.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 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.
64.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
No ECC No
Yes AES-NI Yes
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-5200 Memory type DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 28 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 45 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max 105 °C
28 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
64 W TDP (PL2) None
None TDP up 54 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-1260P is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 18.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS Creator Edition is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
18.0 MB L3-Cache 16.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q1/2022 Release date Q3/2021
9.0 MB L2-Cache 4.0 MB
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
-- Part Number --
Alder Lake U Architecture Cezanne (Zen 3)
10 nm Technology 7 nm
BGA 1744 Socket FP6
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
 
 

Benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS Creator Edition
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
12788
12788
Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
11420
11420