Intel Core i7-1260P vs AMD Ryzen 7 6800H

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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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 6800H features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 5 generation of the AMD Ryzen 7 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 7 6800H, you'll need a motherboard with a FP7 socket.
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i7-1260P Name AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
Intel Core i 1200P/1200U Group AMD Ryzen 6000H/7035H
12 Generation 5
Intel Core i7 Family AMD Ryzen 7
 
 

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 6800H has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 6800H is 3.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.7 GHz.
2.1 GHz A-Core Frequency None
4x Golden Cove Cores A None
12 CPU Cores 8
None None 4.7 GHz
1.5 GHz B-Core Frequency None
4.7 GHz A-Core Frequency Turbo None
3.4 GHz B-Core Frequency Turbo None
None None 8x Zen 3+
None None 3.8 GHz
16 Threads 16
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
None None 3.2 GHz
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
8x Gracemont Cores B 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 6800H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Ryzen 7 6800H uses the AMD Radeon RX 680M, which has 768 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
12.1 Direct X 12
96 Execution units 12
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 8.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
Q1/2022 Release date Q1/2022
1.4 GHz GPU (Turbo) 2.2 GHz
768 Shaders 768
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake) GPU name AMD Radeon RX 680M
13 Generation 9
0.4 GHz GPU frequency 2.0 GHz
10 nm Technology 6 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 VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 Decode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
 
 

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 4 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.
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-5200 Memory type DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-6400
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
No ECC No
2 Memory channels 4
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
64.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
 
 

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.
None TDP up 54 W
64 W TDP (PL2) None
100 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
28 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 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 6800H is manufactured using a 6 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache.
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
18.0 MB L3-Cache 16.0 MB
BGA 1744 Socket FP7
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
9.0 MB L2-Cache 4.0 MB
Q1/2022 Release date Q1/2022
Alder Lake U Architecture Rembrandt (Zen 3+)
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Release price --
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
-- Part Number --
10 nm Technology 6 nm
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
23788
23788
Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
17345
17345

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
13611
13611
Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
11420
11420

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
9874
9874
Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
9088
9088

V-Ray CPU-Render Benchmark

AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
9324
9324
Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
4533
4533

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
8697
8697
Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
7655
7655

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
5074
5074
Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
4017
4017

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
2151
2151
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
1836
1836

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
1773
1773
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
1499
1499

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
1607
1607
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
1560
1560

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-1260P
12C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
612
612
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
587
587