AMD Ryzen 7 260 vs Intel Core i7-10870H
62.4Single-core40.7
50.6Multi-core36.1
53.8Efficiencyspec-based31.6
—iGPU26.9
55.5Platformspec-based57.3
9 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 2601 spec wins — Intel Core i7-10870H
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 7 260 wins this laptop processor face-off, 55.2 to 38.8, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+22) and multi-core (+15). Intel Core i7-10870H 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 41
- Stronger multi-core score: 51 vs 36
- 101% higher PassMark: 27,980 vs 13,923
- 76% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 16,884 vs 9,594
- 73% higher Base clock: 3.8 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-10870H
- 33% higher Max memory: 128 GB vs 96 GB
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core i7-10870H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2020 |
| Process | 4 nm+71% | 14 nm |
| Base TDP | 45 W | 45 W |
| Max TDP | 54 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core i7-10870H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Performance cores | 8 | — |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | — |
| Threads | 16 | 16 |
| Base clock | 3.8 GHz+73% | 2.2 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.1 GHz+2% | 5 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 16 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core i7-10870H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel UHD Graphics 630 (24 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 2,700 MHz | 1,200 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core i7-10870H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | DDR4-2933 |
| Max memory | 96 GB | 128 GB+33% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core i7-10870H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,660+58%Top 41% | 1,685Bottom 12% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,071+57%Top 47% | 7,713Bottom 23% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,774+45%Top 44% | 1,223Bottom 14% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 16,884+76%Top 29% | 9,594Bottom 34% |
| PassMark | 27,980+101%Top 28% | 13,923Bottom 27% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 410Bottom 14% |
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