Intel Core i7-10870H vs Intel Core i7-1260P
40.7Single-core58.1
36.1Multi-core39.2
31.6Efficiencyspec-based60.2
26.9iGPU—
57.3Platformspec-based53.8
4 spec wins — Intel Core i7-10870H9 spec wins — Intel Core i7-1260P
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core i7-1260P wins this laptop processor face-off, 50.4 to 38.8, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+17) and multi-core (+3). Intel Core i7-10870H still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-10870H
- 100% higher Max memory: 128 GB vs 64 GB
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-1260P
- Stronger single-core score: 58 vs 41
- Stronger multi-core score: 39 vs 36
- 50% higher cores: 12 vs 8
- 44% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,424 vs 1,685
- 39% higher Cinebench R23 (single): 1,695 vs 1,223
General
| Spec | Intel Core i7-10870H | Intel Core i7-1260P |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2022 |
| Process | 14 nm | 10 nm+29% |
| Base TDP | 45 W | 28 W+38% |
| Max TDP | — | 64 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-10870H | Intel Core i7-1260P |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 12+50% |
| Performance cores | — | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 8 |
| Threads | 16 | 16 |
| Base clock | 2.2 GHz+5% | 2.1 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5 GHz+6% | 4.7 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 18 MB+13% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i7-10870H | Intel Core i7-1260P |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics 630 (24 EU) | Intel Iris Xe (96 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 1,200 MHz | 1,400 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i7-10870H | Intel Core i7-1260P |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-2933 | LPDDR5-5200 / DDR5-4800 / LPDDR4x-4267 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 128 GB+100% | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-10870H | Intel Core i7-1260P |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,685Bottom 15% | 2,424+44%Bottom 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,713Bottom 23% | 9,532+24%Bottom 36% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,223Bottom 17% | 1,695+39%Bottom 51% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 9,594Bottom 36% | 9,551Bottom 33% |
| PassMark | 13,923Bottom 28% | 16,411+18%Bottom 37% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 410Bottom 16% | — |
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