AMD Ryzen 7 260 vs Intel Core i7-11800H
62.4Single-core51.8
50.6Multi-core41.1
53.8Efficiencyspec-based40.5
—iGPU37.8
55.5Platformspec-based60.5
9 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 2602 spec wins — Intel Core i7-11800H
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 7 260 wins this laptop processor face-off, 55.2 to 46.3, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+11) and multi-core (+10). Intel Core i7-11800H 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 52
- Stronger multi-core score: 51 vs 41
- 65% higher Base clock: 3.8 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
- 60% lower process: 4 nm vs 10 nm
- 45% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 16,884 vs 11,662
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-11800H
- 50% higher L3 cache: 24 MB vs 16 MB
- 33% higher Max memory: 128 GB vs 96 GB
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core i7-11800H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2021 |
| Process | 4 nm+60% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 45 W | 45 W |
| Max TDP | 54 W | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core i7-11800H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Performance cores | 8 | — |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | — |
| Threads | 16 | 16 |
| Base clock | 3.8 GHz+65% | 2.3 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.1 GHz+11% | 4.6 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 24 MB+50% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core i7-11800H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel UHD Graphics Xe (32 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 2,700 MHz | 1,450 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core i7-11800H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 96 GB | 128 GB+33% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core i7-11800H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,660+21%Top 41% | 2,193Bottom 24% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,071+30%Top 47% | 9,254Bottom 35% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,774+18%Top 44% | 1,499Bottom 27% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 16,884+45%Top 29% | 11,662Bottom 48% |
| PassMark | 27,980+43%Top 28% | 19,575Bottom 48% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 670Bottom 23% |
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