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Intel Core i7-1260U vs Intel Core i3-4100U
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i7-1260U
100 %
10C / 12T · 4.70 GHz
Intel Core i3-4100U
27 %
2C / 4T · 1.80 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i7-1260U
100 %
10C / 12T · 2.10 GHz
Intel Core i3-4100U
14 %
2C / 4T · 1.80 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Intel Core i7-1260U
100 %
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake)
Intel Core i3-4100U
22 %
Intel HD Graphics 4400
More benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries
690 entries
Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries
665 entries
Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries
1,989 entries
Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries
1,927 entries
Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 entries
Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries
2,483 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
2,219 entries
3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
534 entries
534 entries
PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
2,504 entries
Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries
1,113 entries
Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries
1,110 entries
Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries
945 entries
Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries
941 entries
Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
826 entries
826 entries
Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
837 entries
837 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-1260U | Intel Core i3-4100U |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Intel Core i7 (300) | Intel Core i3 (205) |
| CPU group | Intel Core i 1200P/1200U (21) | Intel Core i 4000U (26) |
| Architecture | Alder Lake U | Haswell U |
| Technology | 10 nm | 22 nm |
| Segment | Notebook | Notebook |
| Socket | BGA 1744 | BGA 1168 |
| Predecessor | ||
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-1260U | Intel Core i3-4100U |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 10 / 12 | 2 / 4 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✓ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) | normal |
| Core Cluster 1: | 2x Golden Cove 1.10 - 4.70 GHz |
2x 1.80 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 8x Gracemont 0.80 - 3.50 GHz |
|
| L2-Cache | 6.50 MB | |
| L3-Cache | 12.00 MB | 3.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Intel Core i7-1260U | Intel Core i3-4100U |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake) | Intel HD Graphics 4400 |
| GPU frequency | 0.25 - 0.95 GHz | 0.20 - 1.00 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 96 / 768 | 20 / 160 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 4 | 3 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB | 2 GB |
| Technology | 10 nm | 22 nm |
| Release date | Q1/2022 | Q2/2013 |
NPU AI performance
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Intel Core i7-1260U | Intel Core i3-4100U |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Intel Core i7-1260U | Intel Core i3-4100U |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | LPDDR5-5200 (83.2 GB/s) DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s) LPDDR4X-4266 (68.2 GB/s) DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s) | LPDDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s) DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 64 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | 4.0 x 28 | 2.0 x 12 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 55.1 GB/s | 6.0 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Intel Core i7-1260U | Intel Core i3-4100U |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 9 W | 15 W |
| TDP (PL2) | 29 W | |
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. | 100 °C | 100 °C |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Intel Core i7-1260U | Intel Core i3-4100U |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Windows 10, Linux |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
| Release date | Q1/2022 | Q3/2013 |
| Release price | ||
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
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