Intel Core i5-11260H Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Core i5-11260H features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Core i5 series. To use the Intel Core i5-11260H, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1787 socket.
Name: Intel Core i5-11260H
Family: Intel Core i5
Group: Intel Core i 11000H
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 11

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-11260H has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-11260H is 2.6 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.4 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
CPU Cores: 6
Threads: 12
Cores: 6x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.6 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 4.4 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 3.6 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-11260H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-11260H uses the Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (16 EU), which has 128 texture shaders and 16 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
GPU name: Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (16 EU)
GPU frequency: 0.35 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.4 GHz
Execution units: 16
Shaders: 128
Max. GPU Memory: 64.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 11
Direct X: 12
Technology: 10 nm
Release date: Q2/2021

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 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.
Memory type: DDR4-3200
Max. Memory: 128.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 45 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: 35 W
Tjunction max: 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-11260H 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 12.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 10 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 1787
L2-Cache: 5.0 MB
L3-Cache: 12.0 MB
Architecture: Tiger Lake H
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Release date: Q2/2021
Release price: 250 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon W-10885M
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
15754
15754
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
15740
15740
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
15721
15721
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
15702
15702
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650GE
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
15640
15640

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-10600
6C 12T @ 3.3 GHz
9024
9024
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 6650U
6C 12T @ 2.9 GHz
8977
8977
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
8970
8970
Intel Core i7-8700K
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
8960
8960
AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
8947
8947

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-10600KF
6C 12T @ 4.1 GHz
7169
7169
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U
8C 16T @ 1.9 GHz
7139
7139
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
7117
7117
Intel Xeon E-2286G
6C 6T @ 4.0 GHz
7088
7088
Intel Core i3-12300T
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
7086
7086

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-7800X
6C 12T @ 3.5 GHz
6759
6759
Intel Core i7-1265UL
10C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
6745
6745
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
6745
6745
Intel Core i7-1265UL
10C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
6745
6745
Intel Core i7-9700F
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
6714
6714

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS
8C 16T @ 2.9 GHz
3847
3847
Microsoft XBox Series S
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
3837
3837
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
3831
3831
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
6C 12T @ 3.8 GHz
3751
3751
Intel Core i5-11400H
6C 12T @ 2.7 GHz
3745
3745

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 2600
6C 12T @ 3.4 GHz
3340
3340
Intel Core i5-10500H
6C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
3339
3339
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
3285
3285
AMD Ryzen 5 4600H
6C 12T @ 3.0 GHz
3253
3253
AMD Ryzen 5 4600U
6C 12T @ 2.1 GHz
3240
3240

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-11850H
8C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
1922
1922
Intel Core i7-11370H
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
1919
1919
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
1919
1919
Intel Core i7-11370H
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
1919
1919
Intel Core i5-11320H
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
1911
1911

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-11400
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
1402
1402
Intel Core i5-11300H
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
1394
1394
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
1394
1394
Intel Core i5-11300H
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
1394
1394
Intel Core i5-10600K
6C 12T @ 4.1 GHz
1391
1391

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2236
6C 6T @ 3.4 GHz
1396
1396
Intel Core i9-9990XE
14C 28T @ 4.0 GHz
1392
1392
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
1387
1387
Intel Xeon E-2286M
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
1386
1386
Intel Core i5-11300H
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
1382
1382

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 4680U
6C 12T @ 2.2 GHz
448
448
Intel Core i5-11300H
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
448
448
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
448
448
Intel Core i7-1065G7
4C 8T @ 1.3 GHz
448
448
AMD Ryzen 5 4600U
6C 12T @ 2.1 GHz
448
448

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2
NoneC NoneT @ --
358
358
Intel Core i3-11100B
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
358
358
Intel Core i5-11260H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
358
358
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
NoneC NoneT @ --
358
358
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
NoneC NoneT @ --
358
358