AMD Ryzen 7 260 vs Intel Core Ultra 7 155U
62.4Single-core54.1
50.6Multi-core38.4
53.8Efficiencyspec-based81.9
55.5Platformspec-based51.8
12 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 2604 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 7 155U
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 7 260 wins this laptop processor face-off, 55.2 to 52.3, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+12) and single-core (+8). Intel Core Ultra 7 155U 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 54
- Stronger multi-core score: 51 vs 38
- 300% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 2
- 124% higher Base clock: 3.8 GHz vs 1.7 GHz
- 75% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 16,884 vs 9,627
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 7 155U
- 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W
- 50% higher cores: 12 vs 8
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2023 |
| Process | 4 nm+43% | 7 nm |
| Base TDP | 45 W | 15 W+67% |
| Max TDP | 54 W | 57 W+6% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 12+50% |
| Performance cores | 8+300% | 2 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 10 |
| Threads | 16+14% | 14 |
| Base clock | 3.8 GHz+124% | 1.7 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.1 GHz+6% | 4.8 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+33% | 12 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 780M | Intel Graphics (4 Xe) |
| iGPU clock | 2,700 MHz | 1,950 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-5600 |
| Max memory | 96 GB | 96 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,660+21%Top 41% | 2,195Bottom 25% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,071+34%Top 47% | 8,981Bottom 31% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,774+9%Top 44% | 1,627Bottom 39% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 16,884+75%Top 29% | 9,627Bottom 35% |
| PassMark | 27,980+73%Top 28% | 16,133Bottom 34% |
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