Intel Core i5-7260U vs AMD Phenom II X6 1100T

Core i5-7260U vs Phenom II X6 1100T comparison

In our benchmarks, the Phenom II X6 1100T beats the Core i5-7260U in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-7260U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Phenom II X6 1100T has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Core i5-7260U has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-7260U. With our hardware info, we find that the Phenom II X6 1100T has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i5-7260U.

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 i5-7260U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.