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Intel Core Ultra 7 258V

Released Sep 24, 2024Laptop Processor

Lunar Lake trades multi-core muscle for outstanding efficiency: on-package memory, a fast Arc 140V iGPU, and MacBook-class battery life on Windows.

Pros

  • Exceptional battery life
  • Strong single-core performance at 17W
  • Arc 140V excels in thin-and-light gaming
  • 48 TOPS NPU qualifies for Copilot+
  • On-package LPDDR5X-8533 saves board space

Cons

  • 8 cores and 8 threads limit multi-core throughput
  • Memory capped at 32GB and not upgradeable
  • Expensive for OEMs, reflected in laptop prices
48.1Inno Score

Below average

Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.

Single-core52.2
Multi-core30
Efficiency90.7
iGPU62
Platform31.3

Full specifications

Everything we track for the Intel Core Ultra 7 258V

General

Announced
2024
Process
3 nm
Base TDP
17 W
Max TDP
37 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores
8
Performance cores
4
Efficiency cores
4
Threads
8
Base clock
2.2 GHz
Boost clock
4.8 GHz
L3 cache
12 MB

Integrated GPU

iGPU
Intel Arc 140V
iGPU clock
1,950 MHz

Memory

Memory support
LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package)
Max memory
32 GB

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (single)
2,720
Geekbench 6 (multi)
10,800
Cinebench R23 (single)
1,770
Cinebench R23 (multi)
10,100
PassMark
24,000

Quick answers

Is the Intel Core Ultra 7 258V good in 2026?

The Intel Core Ultra 7 258V earns an Inno Score of 48.1/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. Lunar Lake trades multi-core muscle for outstanding efficiency: on-package memory, a fast Arc 140V iGPU, and MacBook-class battery life on Windows.

What are the key specs of the Intel Core Ultra 7 258V?

Cores: 8 · Threads: 8 · Boost clock: 4.8 GHz · Base TDP: 17 W

What are the closest alternatives to the Intel Core Ultra 7 258V?

Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Apple M2 Pro (12-core), Intel Core Ultra 9 288V, Intel Core Ultra 5 125H — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.

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