AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS vs Intel Core i7-1260P
59.3Single-core58.1
44.1Multi-core39.2
65.4Efficiencyspec-based60.2
64.9iGPU—
58.8Platformspec-based53.8
11 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS5 spec wins — Intel Core i7-1260P
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS wins this laptop processor face-off, 55.4 to 50.4, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+5) and single-core (+1). Intel Core i7-1260P still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS
- Stronger multi-core score: 44 vs 39
- 300% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 64 GB
- 105% higher Base clock: 4.3 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
- 60% lower process: 4 nm vs 10 nm
- 50% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 4
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-1260P
- 100% higher cores: 12 vs 6
- 33% higher threads: 16 vs 12
- 20% lower Base TDP: 28 W vs 35 W
- 19% higher Max TDP: 64 W vs 54 W
- 13% higher L3 cache: 18 MB vs 16 MB
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS | Intel Core i7-1260P |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2022 |
| Process | 4 nm+60% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 35 W | 28 W+20% |
| Max TDP | 54 W | 64 W+19% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS | Intel Core i7-1260P |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 12+100% |
| Performance cores | 6+50% | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 8 |
| Threads | 12 | 16+33% |
| Base clock | 4.3 GHz+105% | 2.1 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5 GHz+6% | 4.7 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 18 MB+13% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS | Intel Core i7-1260P |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 760M | Intel Iris Xe (96 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 2,600 MHz | 1,400 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS | Intel Core i7-1260P |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | LPDDR5-5200 / DDR5-4800 / LPDDR4x-4267 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 256 GB+300% | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS | Intel Core i7-1260P |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,520+4%Top 49% | 2,424Bottom 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,300+8%Bottom 41% | 9,532Bottom 36% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,700Top 48% | 1,695Top 50% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 13,000+36%Top 47% | 9,551Bottom 33% |
| PassMark | 21,977+34%Top 45% | 16,411Bottom 37% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 2,260Top 32% | — |
Related comparisons
AMD Ryzen 5 8645HSvs Intel Core Ultra 5 125HVSAMD Ryzen 5 8645HSvs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100VSAMD Ryzen 5 8645HSvs AMD Ryzen 7 250VSAMD Ryzen 5 8645HSvs Intel Core i7-13700HVSIntel Core i7-1260Pvs Apple M2 (8-core)VSIntel Core i7-1260Pvs Intel Core i5-1335UVSIntel Core i7-1260Pvs AMD Ryzen 7 7730UVSIntel Core i7-1260Pvs AMD Ryzen 7 6800HVS