Intel Core i7-1260P

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i7-1260P can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-1260P Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 12 Cores and 16 Threads. The Intel Core i7-1260P also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]

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Intel Core i7-1260P

Description: Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1744

Total Cores: 12 Cores, 16 Threads

Performance Cores: 4 Cores, 8 Threads, 2.1 GHz Base, 4.7 GHz Turbo

Efficient Cores: 8 Cores, 8 Threads, 1.5 GHz Base, 3.4 GHz Turbo

Typical TDP: 28 W

TDP Up: 64 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 1280 KB
L3 Cache: 18 MB

Cache per Eff. CPU Package:
Eff. L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 64 KB
Eff. L1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KB
Eff. L2 Cache: 2 x 2048 KB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 64 GB (Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s, Up to )

Other names: 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-1260P, 12th Gen Intel Core i7-1260P

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2022

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
1116th fastest in multithreading out of 5778 CPUs
638th fastest in single threading out of 5778 CPUs
255th fastest in out of 1609 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

16590

Single Thread Rating

3224

Samples: 2436*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-1260P

Integer Math	61,773 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	42,005 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	62 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	20,394 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	11,112 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	181,355 KBytes/Sec
Physics	1,073 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	10,404 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	3,224 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-1260P

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 5th of February 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of February 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 10th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H		25,260
Apple M4 10 Core		23,699
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,631
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		19,761
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,011
Intel Core i7-1260P		16,590
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,484
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,639
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,133
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,599
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,396

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 10th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H		55.27
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		50.03
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		30.41
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.04
Intel Core i7-1260P		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M4 10 Core		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 10th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M4 10 Core		4,516
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,886
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,676
Intel Core i7-12700H		3,505
Intel Core i7-1260P		3,224
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,023
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,004
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,888
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,616
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,588
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,392

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-1260P
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3270348 - Feb 07 2026		19727
BL3270321 - Feb 07 2026		18483
BL3269207 - Feb 07 2026		17312
BL3267579 - Feb 06 2026		8470
BL3266725 - Feb 06 2026		17929

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-1260P
As of 10th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-1260P		16,590
Intel Core i5-12500H vs Intel Core i7-1260P		20,440 (+23.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 6600H vs Intel Core i7-1260P		18,442 (+11.2%)
Intel Core i5-1240P vs Intel Core i7-1260P		16,119 (-2.8%)
Intel Core i5-12450H vs Intel Core i7-1260P		16,049 (-3.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5625U vs Intel Core i7-1260P		14,631 (-11.8%)
Apple M1 Pro 8 Core 3200 MHz vs Intel Core i7-1260P		17,216 (+3.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 4700U vs Intel Core i7-1260P		13,158 (-20.7%)
Intel Core i5-1250P vs Intel Core i7-1260P		19,079 (+15.0%)
Intel Core i7-1360P vs Intel Core i7-1260P		18,474 (+11.4%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5825U vs Intel Core i7-1260P		17,977 (+8.4%)
Intel Core i7-1270P vs Intel Core i7-1260P		16,526 (-0.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H vs Intel Core i7-1260P		16,484 (-0.6%)

Is the Intel Core i7-1260P Good for Gaming?
As of 10th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,770
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX		9,418
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		8,998
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX		8,984
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX		7,918
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX		7,871
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H		7,768
Intel Core Ultra X9 388H		7,303
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX		7,301
Intel Core i9-14900HX		6,906
AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 392		6,807
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390		6,751
Intel Core i7-1260P		2,443

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