AMD Ryzen 7 260 vs AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
62.4Single-core22.2
50.6Multi-core24.5
53.8Efficiencyspec-based70.8
—iGPU39.6
55.5Platformspec-based24.4
12 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 2601 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 7 260 wins this laptop processor face-off, 55.2 to 32.4, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+40) and multi-core (+26). AMD Ryzen 7 3700U 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 7 260
- Stronger single-core score: 62 vs 22
- Stronger multi-core score: 51 vs 25
- 300% higher L3 cache: 16 MB vs 4 MB
- 299% higher PassMark: 27,980 vs 7,007
- 254% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,071 vs 3,412
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
- 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | AMD Ryzen 7 3700U |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2019 |
| Process | 4 nm+67% | 12 nm |
| Base TDP | 45 W | 15 W+67% |
| Max TDP | 54 W+54% | 35 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | AMD Ryzen 7 3700U |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8+100% | 4 |
| Performance cores | 8+100% | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | — |
| Threads | 16+100% | 8 |
| Base clock | 3.8 GHz+65% | 2.3 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.1 GHz+27% | 4 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+300% | 4 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | AMD Ryzen 7 3700U |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 780M | AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 |
| iGPU clock | 2,700 MHz | 1,400 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | AMD Ryzen 7 3700U |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | DDR4-2400 |
| Max memory | 96 GB | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | AMD Ryzen 7 3700U |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,660+164%Top 41% | 1,006Bottom 1% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,071+254%Top 47% | 3,412Bottom 4% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,774Top 44% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 16,884Top 29% | — |
| PassMark | 27,980+299%Top 28% | 7,007Bottom 10% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 724Bottom 24% |
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