AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX vs Intel Core i7 1260U

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AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX

Intel Core i7 1260U

We compared two laptop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX with 16 cores 2.4GHz and Intel Core i7 1260U with 10 cores 1.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 11 months late

Larger memory bandwidth (83.2GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 4.0)

Higher base frequency (2.4GHz vs 1.1GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 12MB)

More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 10nm)

Intel Core i7 1260U 's Advantages

Better graphics card performance

Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 5200)

Lower TDP (9W vs 55W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX +6%

1864

Intel Core i7 1260U

1745

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX +123%

2688

Intel Core i7 1260U

1202

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX +269%

15655

Intel Core i7 1260U

4233

AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX

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Intel Core i7 1260U

General Parameters

Jan 2024

Release Date

Feb 2022

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Laptop

Type

Laptop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen 4 (Dragon Range)

Core Architecture

Alder Lake

-

Processor Number

i7-1260U

AMD Socket FL1

Socket

BGA-1781

Radeon 610M

Integrated Graphics

Iris Xe Graphics (96EU)

Package

13.14 billions

Transistor Count

-

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

55 W

Power Consumption

9 W

-

Max Turbo Power Consumption

29 W

100°C

Peak Operating Temperature

100°C

CPU Performance

16

Performance Cores

2

32

Performance Core Threads

4

2.4 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

1.1 GHz

5.2 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.7 GHz

-

Efficiency Cores

8

-

Efficiency Core Threads

8

-

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

0.8 GHz

-

Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency

3.5 GHz

16

Total Core Count

10

32

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

24

Multiplier

11x

64 K per core

L1 Cache

80 K per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

1280 K per core

64 MB

L3 Cache

12 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR5-5200

Memory Types

LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4x-4267

64 GB

Max Memory Size

64 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

83.2 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

76.8 GB/s

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ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

400 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

300 MHz

2200 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

950 MHz

128

Shader Units

768

8

Texture Units

48

4

Raster Operation Units

24

2

Execution Units

96

15 W

Power Consumption

15 W

0.563 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

1.69 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

Official Website

Intel Core i7 1260U

5.0

PCIe Version

4.0

28

PCIe Lanes

14

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