Intel Core i7-1255U vs Intel Core i7-1260P

Core i7-1255U vs Core i7-1260P benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-1260P is faster than the Core i7-1255U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-1255U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-1260P has slightly more cores with 12 cores whereas the Core i7-1255U has 10 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i7-1255U. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-1260P has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i7-1255U. Furthermore, both these CPUs have identical turbo speeds. A Core i7-1255U CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-1260P CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, both these CPUs have the same amount of L2 cache. The Core i7-1260P also has significantly 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 i7-1255U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.