Intel Core i5-13500H vs Intel Core i7-1260P
58.6Single-core58.1
45.7Multi-core39.2
40.5Efficiencyspec-based60.2
50.3iGPU—
53.8Platformspec-based53.8
7 spec wins — Intel Core i5-13500H2 spec wins — Intel Core i7-1260P
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Core i5-13500H scores 49.8 against 50.4 for Intel Core i7-1260P. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-13500H
- Stronger multi-core score: 46 vs 39
- 54% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 14,700 vs 9,551
- 48% higher Max TDP: 95 W vs 64 W
- 27% higher PassMark: 20,924 vs 16,411
- 24% higher Base clock: 2.6 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-1260P
- 38% lower Base TDP: 28 W vs 45 W
General
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13500H | Intel Core i7-1260P |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2022 |
| Process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 45 W | 28 W+38% |
| Max TDP | 95 W+48% | 64 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13500H | Intel Core i7-1260P |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 12 | 12 |
| Performance cores | 4 | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | 8 | 8 |
| Threads | 16 | 16 |
| Base clock | 2.6 GHz+24% | 2.1 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.7 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| L3 cache | 18 MB | 18 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13500H | Intel Core i7-1260P |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel Iris Xe (80 EU) | Intel Iris Xe (96 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 1,450 MHz | 1,400 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13500H | Intel Core i7-1260P |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5200 / LPDDR5X-6400 / DDR4-3200 | LPDDR5-5200 / DDR5-4800 / LPDDR4x-4267 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-13500H | Intel Core i7-1260P |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,400Bottom 40% | 2,424+1%Bottom 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,000+15%Bottom 48% | 9,532Bottom 36% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,740+3%Top 46% | 1,695Bottom 51% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 14,700+54%Top 36% | 9,551Bottom 33% |
| PassMark | 20,924+27%Top 48% | 16,411Bottom 37% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 1,175Bottom 45% | — |
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