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Intel Core i7-1255U vs Intel Core i7-13620H

Intel Core i7-1255U
48.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Intel Core i7-13620H
51.4Inno Score
52.8Single-core61.9
32.6Multi-core46.4
75.3Efficiencyspec-based40.5
55.7iGPU48.2
47.7Platformspec-based58.6
3 spec wins — Intel Core i7-1255U13 spec wins — Intel Core i7-13620H

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core i7-13620H wins this laptop processor face-off, 51.4 to 48.6, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+14) and single-core (+9). Intel Core i7-1255U 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 i7-1255U

  • Stronger iGPU score: 56 vs 48
  • 100% higher Efficiency cores: 8 vs 4
  • 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W
  • 40% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 1,496 vs 1,067

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-13620H

  • Stronger single-core score: 62 vs 53
  • Stronger multi-core score: 46 vs 33
  • 200% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 2
  • 109% higher Max TDP: 115 W vs 55 W
  • 107% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 14,102 vs 6,800

General

General comparison: Intel Core i7-1255U versus Intel Core i7-13620H
SpecIntel Core i7-1255UIntel Core i7-13620H
Announced20222023
Process10 nm10 nm
Base TDP15 W+67%45 W
Max TDP55 W115 W+109%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core i7-1255U versus Intel Core i7-13620H
SpecIntel Core i7-1255UIntel Core i7-13620H
Cores1010
Performance cores26+200%
Efficiency cores8+100%4
Threads1216+33%
Base clock1.7 GHz2.4 GHz+41%
Boost clock4.7 GHz4.9 GHz+4%
L3 cache12 MB24 MB+100%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core i7-1255U versus Intel Core i7-13620H
SpecIntel Core i7-1255UIntel Core i7-13620H
iGPUIntel Iris Xe (96 EU)Intel UHD Graphics (64 EU)
iGPU clock1,250 MHz1,500 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core i7-1255U versus Intel Core i7-13620H
SpecIntel Core i7-1255UIntel Core i7-13620H
Memory supportLPDDR5-5200 / DDR5-4800 / LPDDR4X-4267DDR5-5200 / LPDDR5-5200 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267
Max memory64 GB96 GB+50%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core i7-1255U versus Intel Core i7-13620H
SpecIntel Core i7-1255UIntel Core i7-13620H
Geekbench 6 (single)2,130Bottom 25%2,547+20%Top 47%
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,600Bottom 17%11,291+71%Bottom 50%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,600Bottom 41%1,824+14%Top 35%
Cinebench R23 (multi)6,800Bottom 20%14,102+107%Top 42%
PassMark12,941Bottom 25%23,201+79%Top 41%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)1,496+40%Top 42%1,067Bottom 39%

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