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Intel Core i7-1260P vs Intel Pentium Silver N6000

WINNER
Intel Core i7-1260P
50.4Inno Score
VS
Intel Pentium Silver N6000
31.2Inno Score
58.1Single-core22.9
39.2Multi-core20.9
60.2Efficiencyspec-based82.2
—iGPU22
53.8Platformspec-based24.4
12 spec wins — Intel Core i7-1260P1 spec wins — Intel Pentium Silver N6000

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core i7-1260P wins this laptop processor face-off, 50.4 to 31.2, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+35) and multi-core (+18). Intel Pentium Silver N6000 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 i7-1260P

  • Stronger single-core score: 58 vs 23
  • Stronger multi-core score: 39 vs 21
  • 464% higher PassMark: 16,411 vs 2,908
  • 452% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 9,551 vs 1,730
  • 350% higher L3 cache: 18 MB vs 4 MB

Reasons to pick the Intel Pentium Silver N6000

  • 79% lower Base TDP: 6 W vs 28 W

General

General comparison: Intel Core i7-1260P versus Intel Pentium Silver N6000
SpecIntel Core i7-1260PIntel Pentium Silver N6000
Announced20222021
Process10 nm10 nm
Base TDP28 W6 W+79%
Max TDP64 W—

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core i7-1260P versus Intel Pentium Silver N6000
SpecIntel Core i7-1260PIntel Pentium Silver N6000
Cores12+200%4
Performance cores40
Efficiency cores8+100%4
Threads16+300%4
Base clock2.1 GHz+91%1.1 GHz
Boost clock4.7 GHz+42%3.3 GHz
L3 cache18 MB+350%4 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core i7-1260P versus Intel Pentium Silver N6000
SpecIntel Core i7-1260PIntel Pentium Silver N6000
iGPUIntel Iris Xe (96 EU)Intel UHD Graphics (32 EU)
iGPU clock1,400 MHz850 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core i7-1260P versus Intel Pentium Silver N6000
SpecIntel Core i7-1260PIntel Pentium Silver N6000
Memory supportLPDDR5-5200 / DDR5-4800 / LPDDR4x-4267 / DDR4-3200DDR4-2933, LPDDR4x-2933
Max memory64 GB+300%16 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core i7-1260P versus Intel Pentium Silver N6000
SpecIntel Core i7-1260PIntel Pentium Silver N6000
Geekbench 6 (single)2,424Bottom 46%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,532Bottom 36%—
Cinebench R23 (single)1,695+153%Bottom 51%669Bottom 4%
Cinebench R23 (multi)9,551+452%Bottom 33%1,730Bottom 4%
PassMark16,411+464%Bottom 37%2,908Bottom 3%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)—329Bottom 6%

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