Intel Core 5 210H vs AMD Ryzen 7 260

Compare Intel Core (Series 2) 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 200 Series 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5640 points

8731 points

54% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8677 points

10154 points

17% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4783 points

8262 points

72% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4629 points

8111 points

75% significantly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

130.38 points

25% slightly higher Blender score

104.21 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.2 GHz

3.80 GHz

72% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.8 GHz

5.1 GHz

6% slightly higher turbo speed

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

7 MiB

8 MiB

14% slightly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

12 MiB

16 MiB

33% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

297th of 1,111

124th of 1,111

Family

The product line

Core (Series 2)

Ryzen 200 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2024 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-5200

DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Core 5 210H vs Ryzen 7 260 comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 260 performs better than the Core 5 210H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core 5 210H in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Ryzen 7 260 has more threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 260 has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core 5 210H. Also, the Ryzen 7 260 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 260 has slightly more L2 cache than the Core 5 210H. The Ryzen 7 260 also has slightly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core 5 210H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.