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Huawei Kirin XE90 vs Intel Core i7-1260P

Huawei Kirin XE90
—Inno Score
VS
Intel Core i7-1260P
50.4Inno Score
—Single-core58.1
—Multi-core39.2
—Efficiencyspec-based60.2
—Platformspec-based53.8
1 spec wins — Huawei Kirin XE901 spec wins — Intel Core i7-1260P

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: Huawei Kirin XE90 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 Huawei Kirin XE90

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-1260P

  • 220% higher Max TDP: 64 W vs 20 W

General

General comparison: Huawei Kirin XE90 versus Intel Core i7-1260P
SpecHuawei Kirin XE90Intel Core i7-1260P
Announced20262022
Process—10 nm
Base TDP—28 W
Max TDP20 W64 W+220%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Huawei Kirin XE90 versus Intel Core i7-1260P
SpecHuawei Kirin XE90Intel Core i7-1260P
Cores—12
Performance cores—4
Efficiency cores—8
Threads—16
Base clock—2.1 GHz
Boost clock—4.7 GHz
L3 cache—18 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Huawei Kirin XE90 versus Intel Core i7-1260P
SpecHuawei Kirin XE90Intel Core i7-1260P
iGPU—Intel Iris Xe (96 EU)
iGPU clock—1,400 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Huawei Kirin XE90 versus Intel Core i7-1260P
SpecHuawei Kirin XE90Intel Core i7-1260P
Memory support—LPDDR5-5200 / DDR5-4800 / LPDDR4x-4267 / DDR4-3200
Max memory—64 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Huawei Kirin XE90 versus Intel Core i7-1260P
SpecHuawei Kirin XE90Intel Core i7-1260P
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,424Bottom 46%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—9,532Bottom 36%
Cinebench R23 (single)—1,695Top 50%
Cinebench R23 (multi)—9,551Bottom 33%
PassMark—16,411Bottom 37%

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