The Core i7-1260U is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-11600. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-1260U
- Consumes up to 86% less energy – 9 vs 65 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i5-11600
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
Core i7-1260U vs Core i5-11600 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-1260U
Feb 23rd, 2022
Average FPS
219
99%
Min 1% FPS
151
99%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i5-11600
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
221
100%
Min 1% FPS
152
100%
Price, $
$140
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.63/FPS
100%
Core i7-1260U vs Core i5-11600 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
Ultra
1920x1080
+3
Average FPS
Average FPS
Extreme
1920x1080
+1
Average FPS
Average FPS
Ultra
1920x1080
+2
Average FPS
Average FPS
Epic
1920x1080
+4
Average FPS
Average FPS
Very High
1920x1080
Average FPS
Average FPS
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-1260U vs Core i5-11600 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-1260U vs Core i5-11600 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-1260U
Feb 23rd, 2022
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
1.1 GHz
39%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
98%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i5-11600
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
6-core
60%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-1260U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-11600 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Feb 23rd, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $213.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1781 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Alder Lake-U | Codename | Rocket Lake |
9 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
10 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 1.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.8 GHz |
| 4.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.8 GHz |
| 12 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4, DDR5 | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
Iris Xe 96EU | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | No |
