Intel Core i7-1260U vs Intel Core i7-4760HQ

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-1260U and Intel Core i7-4760HQ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Core i7-1260U

Intel Core i7-4760HQ

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-1260U

CPU is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 10 month(s) later
6 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 4
4 more threads: 12 vs 8
Around 42% higher clock speed: 4.70 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 22 nm
3.1x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
12.5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
5.2x lower typical power consumption: 9 Watt vs 47 Watt
Around 61% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3135 vs 1944
2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 13834 vs 6300

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	23 Feb 2022 vs 14 April 2014
Number of cores	10 vs 4
Number of threads	12 vs 8
Maximum frequency	4.70 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 22 nm
L1 cache	800 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache	12.5 MB vs 1 MB
L3 cache	12 MB vs 6 MB
Maximum memory size	64 GB vs 32 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	9 Watt vs 47 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3135 vs 1944
PassMark - CPU mark	13834 vs 6300

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-1260U
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4760HQ

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3135

1944

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

13834

6300

Name	Intel Core i7-1260U	Intel Core i7-4760HQ
PassMark - Single thread mark	3135	1944
PassMark - CPU mark	13834	6300
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		3659
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		12124

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i7-1260U	Intel Core i7-4760HQ
Essentials
Architecture codename	Alder Lake	Crystal Well
Launch date	23 Feb 2022	14 April 2014
Place in performance rating	604	613
Processor Number	i7-1260U	i7-4760HQ
Series	12th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Launch price (MSRP)		$434
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	800 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	12.5 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	12 MB	6 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.70 GHz	3.30 GHz
Number of cores	10	4
Number of threads	12	8
Base frequency		2.10 GHz
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI2
Die size		260 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		100 °C
Transistor count		1700 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB	32 GB
Supported memory types	Up to LPDDR5 5200 MT/s Up to LPDDR4x 4267 MT/s	DDR3L 1333/1600
Maximum memory bandwidth		25.6 GB/s
Graphics
Device ID	0x46AA	0xD26
Execution Units	96
Graphics max dynamic frequency	950 MHz	1.20 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible	Intel® Iris® Pro Graphics 5200
Graphics base frequency		200 MHz
Graphics max frequency		1.2 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Max video memory		2 GB
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	3
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA		2880x1800@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1	11.2/12
OpenGL	4.6	4.3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	28.5 x 19	37.5mm x 32mm x 1.6mm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	9 Watt	47 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Sockets supported		FCBGA1364
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	14	16
PCI Express revision		3
PCIe configurations		1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Anti-Theft technology
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)