Intel Core i7-1265U vs Intel Core i7-14700HX

Compare Intel 12th Generation Core i7 10 core CPU vs Intel Core i7 (14th gen) 20 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

3475 points
10176 points
192% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4820 points
10959 points
127% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3078 points
9972 points
223% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2987 points
10002 points
234% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

85.57 points
307.50 points
259% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6222 points
13460 points
116% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1915 points
2505 points
30% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

10
20
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
28
133% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

1.8 GHz
2.1 GHz
16% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.8 GHz
5.5 GHz
14% slightly higher turbo speed

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

20
Identical
20

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

64 GiB
192 GiB
200% significantly more supported memory

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
28 MiB
599% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

12 MiB
33 MiB
175% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

486th of 1,089
82nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i7
Core i7 (14th gen)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 February
2024 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800
DDR5-5600

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
-

Core i7-1265U vs Core i7-14700HX specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-14700HX is faster than the Core i7-1265U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-1265U in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-14700HX has significantly more cores than the Core i7-1265U. Indeed, the Core i7-14700HX has 20 cores compared to 10 cores found in the Core i7-1265U. It also has more threads than the Core i7-1265U. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-14700HX has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-1265U. Also, the Core i7-14700HX has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i7-14700HX has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i7-1265U. The Core i7-14700HX 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 i7-1265U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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