Intel Core i7-1260P vs Intel Core i7-13620H

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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 Intel Core i7-13620H features 10 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2023 and belongs to the 13 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-13620H, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1744 socket.
Intel Core i7 Family Intel Core i7
Intel Core i7-1260P Name Intel Core i7-13620H
Mobile Segment Mobile
12 Generation 13
Intel Core i 1200P/1200U Group Intel Core i 13000H
 
 

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 Intel Core i7-13620H has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.4 GHz.
8x Gracemont Cores B 4x Gracemont
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
12 CPU Cores 10
1.5 GHz B-Core Frequency 1.8 GHz
16 Threads 16
2.1 GHz A-Core Frequency 2.4 GHz
No Overclocking No
3.4 GHz B-Core Frequency Turbo 3.6 GHz
4.7 GHz A-Core Frequency Turbo 4.9 GHz
4x Golden Cove Cores A 6x Raptor Cove
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
 
 

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 Intel Core i7-13620H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-13620H uses the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 64 (Alder Lake), which has 512 texture shaders
and 64 execution units.
-- Max. displays --
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake) GPU name Intel Iris Xe Graphics 64 (Alder Lake)
768 Shaders 512
12.1 Direct X 12.1
Q1/2022 Release date Q1/2022
13 Generation 13
96 Execution units 64
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
10 nm Technology 10 nm
0.4 GHz GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
1.4 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.5 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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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 h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode AV1 Decode
 
 

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 89.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-5200 Memory type DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266, LPDDR5-6400, DDR5-5200
2 Memory channels 2
No ECC Yes
pci PCIe pci
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s
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.
64 W TDP (PL2) 115 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
None TDP down 35 W
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 Intel Core i7-13620H is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 24.0 MB cache.
BGA 1744 Socket BGA 1744
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
-- Release price 502 $
Q1/2022 Release date Q1/2023
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Alder Lake U Architecture Raptor Lake H
18.0 MB L3-Cache 24.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
-- Part Number --
9.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
10 nm Technology 10 nm
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d