AMD Ryzen 7 260 vs AMD Ryzen 9 270
62.4Single-core56.6
50.6Multi-core55.1
53.8Efficiencyspec-based53.8
55.5Platformspec-based55.5
0 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 2604 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 9 270
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 7 260 scores 55.2 against 55.4 for AMD Ryzen 9 270. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Ryzen 9 270 edges ahead in multi-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 260
- Stronger single-core score: 62 vs 57
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 9 270
- Stronger multi-core score: 55 vs 51
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | AMD Ryzen 9 270 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2025 |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Base TDP | 45 W | 45 W |
| Max TDP | 54 W | 54 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | AMD Ryzen 9 270 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Performance cores | 8 | 8 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 0 |
| Threads | 16 | 16 |
| Base clock | 3.8 GHz | 4 GHz+5% |
| Boost clock | 5.1 GHz | 5.2 GHz+2% |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 16 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | AMD Ryzen 9 270 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 780M | AMD Radeon 780M (12 CU) |
| iGPU clock | 2,700 MHz | 2,800 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | AMD Ryzen 9 270 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | DDR5-5600 / LPDDR5X-7500 |
| Max memory | 96 GB | 96 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | AMD Ryzen 9 270 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,660Top 43% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,071Top 46% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,774Top 48% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 16,884Top 32% | — |
| PassMark | 27,980Top 31% | 28,889+3%Top 28% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 3,729Top 47% | 3,768+1%Top 44% |
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