AMD Ryzen 7 260 vs Intel Core i7-9750H
62.4Single-core31.6
50.6Multi-core30.9
53.8Efficiencyspec-based31.6
—iGPU26.9
55.5Platformspec-based52.2
11 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 2601 spec wins — Intel Core i7-9750H
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 7 260 wins this laptop processor face-off, 55.2 to 34, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+31) and multi-core (+20). Intel Core i7-9750H 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 32
- Stronger multi-core score: 51 vs 31
- 165% higher PassMark: 27,980 vs 10,543
- 104% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,071 vs 5,907
- 83% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,660 vs 1,453
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-9750H
- 33% higher Max memory: 128 GB vs 96 GB
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core i7-9750H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2019 |
| 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 i7-9750H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8+33% | 6 |
| Performance cores | 8+33% | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | — |
| Threads | 16+33% | 12 |
| Base clock | 3.8 GHz+46% | 2.6 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.1 GHz+13% | 4.5 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+33% | 12 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core i7-9750H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| iGPU clock | 2,700 MHz | 1,150 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core i7-9750H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | DDR4-2666 / LPDDR3-2133 |
| Max memory | 96 GB | 128 GB+33% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core i7-9750H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,660+83%Top 41% | 1,453Bottom 7% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,071+104%Top 47% | 5,907Bottom 12% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,774Top 44% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 16,884Top 29% | — |
| PassMark | 27,980+165%Top 28% | 10,543Bottom 18% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 410Bottom 15% |
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