AMD Ryzen 7 260 vs AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495
62.4Single-core—
50.6Multi-core—
53.8Efficiencyspec-based42.2
55.5Platformspec-based82.5
2 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 2608 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 260
- 23% higher Base clock: 3.8 GHz vs 3.1 GHz
- 18% lower Base TDP: 45 W vs 55 W
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495
- 300% higher L3 cache: 64 MB vs 16 MB
- 122% higher Max TDP: 120 W vs 54 W
- 100% higher cores: 16 vs 8
- 100% higher Performance cores: 16 vs 8
- 100% higher threads: 32 vs 16
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2026 |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Base TDP | 45 W+18% | 55 W |
| Max TDP | 54 W | 120 W+122% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 16+100% |
| Performance cores | 8 | 16+100% |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 0 |
| Threads | 16 | 32+100% |
| Base clock | 3.8 GHz+23% | 3.1 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.1 GHz | 5.2 GHz+2% |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 64 MB+300% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 780M | AMD Radeon 8065S (40 CU) |
| iGPU clock | 2,700 MHz | 3,000 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | LPDDR5X-8533 |
| Max memory | 96 GB | 192 GB+100% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,660Top 41% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,071Top 47% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,774Top 44% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 16,884Top 29% | — |
| PassMark | 27,980Top 28% | — |
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