| Name: | Intel Core i5-7260U |
| Family: | Intel Core i5 |
| Group: | Intel Core i 7000U |
| Segment: | Mobile |
| Generation: | 7 |
Intel Core i5-7260U Benchmark, Test and specs
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CPU lineage
The Intel Core i5-7260U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q4/2016 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Core i5 series. To use the Intel Core i5-7260U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1356 socket.
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The Intel Core i5-7260U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-7260U is 2.2 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.4 GHz.
| CPU Cores: | 2 |
| Threads: | 4 |
| Cores: | 2x |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Hyperthreading: | Yes |
| Overclocking: | No |
| Frequency: | 2.2 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 core): | 3.4 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (all cores): | 3.4 GHz |
Internal Graphics
The Intel Core i5-7260U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-7260U uses the Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640, which has 384 texture shaders and 48 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
| GPU name: | Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 |
| GPU frequency: | 0.3 GHz |
| GPU (Turbo): | 0.95 GHz |
| Execution units: | 48 |
| Shaders: | 384 |
| Max. GPU Memory: | 32.0 GB |
| Max. displays: | -- |
| Generation: | 9.5 |
| Direct X: | 12 |
| Technology: | 14 nm |
| Release date: | Q2/2016 |
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: | No |
| AVC: | Decode / Encode |
| VC-1: | Decode |
| JPEG: | 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 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
| Memory type: | DDR4-2133 |
| Max. Memory: | 32.0 GB |
| Memory channels: | 2 |
| Bandwidth: | 34.1 GB/s |
| ECC: | No |
| PCIe: | pci |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
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.
| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 15 W |
| TDP (PL2): | None |
| TDP up: | None |
| TDP down: | None |
| Tjunction max: | -- |
Technical details
The Intel Core i5-7260U is manufactured using a 14 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
| Technology: | 14 nm |
| Chip design: | Monolithic |
| Socket: | BGA 1356 |
| L2-Cache: | 0 bytes |
| L3-Cache: | 3.0 MB |
| Architecture: | Kaby Lake U |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux |
| Virtualization: | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
| Release date: | Q4/2016 |
| Release price: | -- |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
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Benchmarks
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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AMD Athlon X4 835
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
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7673
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Intel Core i5-4590T
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
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7662
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Intel Core i5-7260U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
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7659
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Intel Core i3-7300T
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
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7599
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Intel Pentium G4560
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
|
7599
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
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Intel Pentium Gold G6400E
2C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
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3956
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MediaTek Helio G96
NoneC NoneT @ --
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3945
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Intel Core i5-7260U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
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3944
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Intel Core i5-3340S
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
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3922
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AMD Athlon 300U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
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3917
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Xeon Gold 5120T
14C 28T @ 2.2 GHz
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3578
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Intel Xeon Gold 5120
14C 28T @ 2.2 GHz
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3578
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Intel Core i5-7260U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
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3572
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Intel Xeon Gold 5119T
14C 28T @ 1.9 GHz
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3570
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Intel Core i7-4900MQ
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
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3560
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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
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MediaTek Dimensity 820
8C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
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2512
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MediaTek Dimensity 1080
8C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
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2509
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Intel Core i5-7260U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
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2503
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Intel Core i5-7360U
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
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2493
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Intel Core i3-7300
2C 4T @ 4.0 GHz
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2493
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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AMD Athlon 220GE
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
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2023
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Intel Core i3-8109U
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
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2021
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|
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Intel Core i5-7260U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
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2016
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AMD Athlon PRO 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
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2011
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AMD Phenom II X6 1090T
6C 6T @ 3.2 GHz
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2003
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Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i5-4690
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
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1193
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Intel Core i5-6585R
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
|
1192
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|
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Intel Core i5-7260U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
|
1192
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|
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Intel Core i5-6585R
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
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1192
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Intel Core i3-4370
2C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
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1190
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i7-4960HQ
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
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906
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Intel Core i7-4770R
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
|
906
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Intel Core i5-7260U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
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906
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Intel Xeon E5-2618L v3
8C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
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906
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Intel Core i7-4770R
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
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906
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 850
8C 8T @ 2.95 GHz
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737
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HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G
8C 8T @ 2.86 GHz
|
737
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Intel Core i5-7260U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
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730
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AMD Ryzen 3 7335U
4C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
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726
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Intel Core i5-4360U
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
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704
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i3-4350
2C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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363
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AMD Phenom II X4 975
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
|
362
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Intel Core i5-7260U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
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362
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AMD Phenom II X4 975
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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362
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Intel Core i5-4590T
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
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361
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i5-4590
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
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144
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Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
|
144
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Intel Core i5-7260U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
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144
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Intel Core i7-6650U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
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144
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Intel Core i7-6600U
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
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144
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
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4.0
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Intel Pentium G4600T
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
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4.0
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Intel Core i5-7260U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
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4.0
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Intel Pentium G4600T
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
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4.0
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AMD Phenom II X4 850
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
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3.9
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i7-6600U
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
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1.6
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Intel Xeon Gold 5120T
14C 28T @ 2.2 GHz
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1.6
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|
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Intel Core i5-7260U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
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1.6
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Intel Core i3-8100T
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
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1.6
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Intel Xeon Gold 5120
14C 28T @ 2.2 GHz
|
1.6
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