Intel Core Ultra 7 268V Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Intel Core Ultra 7 268V was released in Q3/2024 and has 8 cores. The processor can process 8 threads simultaneously and uses a mainboard with the socket BGA 2833.
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V

At a glance

Name: Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
Family: Intel Core Ultra 7 (24)
CPU group: Intel Core Ultra 200V (9)
Architecture: Lunar Lake
Technology: 3 nm
Segment: Notebook
Generation: 2
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core Ultra 7 268V has 8 cores. The clock frequency of the Intel Core Ultra 7 268V is 2.20 GHz (5.00 GHz). An initial performance assessment can be made using the number of CPU cores.

CPU Cores / Threads: 8 / 8
Core architecture: hybrid (big.LITTLE)
A-Core: 4x Lion Cove
B-Core: 4x Skymont
Hyperthreading / SMT: No
Overclocking: No
A-Core Frequency: 2.20 GHz (5.00 GHz)
B-Core Frequency: -- (3.70 GHz)

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

AI hardware: Intel® AI Boost
AI specifications: Intel AI Boost NPU 4 @ 48 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU: 120 TOPS

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Core Ultra 7 268V has an integrated graphics that the system can use to efficiently play back videos. The Intel Core Ultra 7 268V has the Intel Arc 140V installed, which has 64 streaming multiprocessors (1024 shaders).

GPU name: Intel Arc 140V
GPU frequency: 0.60 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 2.00 GHz
Compute units: 64
Shader: 1024
Hardware Raytracing: Yes
Release date: Q3/2024
Max. displays: 3
Generation: --
Direct X: 12.2
Technology: 5 nm
Max. GPU Memory: 32 GB
Frame Generation: Intel XeSS

Hardware codec support

Processors with integrated graphics can process video codecs faster. Support for modern codecs can significantly increase system efficiency during video playback.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit): Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode / Encode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode
VP9: Decode
AV1: Decode / Encode
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Core Ultra 7 268V supports a maximum of 32 GB memory. Depending on the mainboard, the processor can use a maximum of 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum bandwidth of the main memory of 136.5 GB/s.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
LPDDR5X-8533
136.5 GB/s
Max. Memory: 32 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
ECC: No
PCIe: 5.0 x 8
PCIe Bandwidth: 31.5 GB/s

Thermal Management

The Intel Core Ultra 7 268V has a TDP of 17 W. Based on the TDP, the system manufacturer can and must adapt the cooling solution to the processor.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 17 W
TDP (PL2): 37 W
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: 110 °C

Technical details

Modern production reduces the waste heat of a processor and increases its efficiency. The Intel Core Ultra 7 268V is made in 3 nm and has 26.00 MB cache.

Technology: 3 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 2833
L2-Cache: 14.00 MB
L3-Cache: 12.00 MB
AES-NI: Yes
Operating systems: Windows 11, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q3/2024
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
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Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)

The Cinebench 2024 benchmark is based on the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxon's 3D program Cinema 4D. The benchmark runs are each 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.
Apple M2 Ultra (60-GPU) Apple M2 Ultra (60-GPU)
24C 24T @ 3.50 GHz
126
Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU) Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU)
24C 24T @ 3.50 GHz
126
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-46-100) Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-46-100)
8C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
125
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
8C 8T @ 5.00 GHz
124
Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Intel Core Ultra 9 285H
16C 16T @ 5.40 GHz
124
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 375 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 375
12C 24T @ 5.10 GHz
124
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370
12C 24T @ 5.10 GHz
124

Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

The Multi-Core test of the Cinebench 2024 benchmark uses all cpu cores to render using the Redshift rendering engine, which is also used in Maxons Cinema 4D. The benchmark run is 10 minutes long to test whether the processor is limited by its heat generation.
Apple M1 Pro (8-CPU) Apple M1 Pro (8-CPU)
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz
628
Intel Core i5-12450HX Intel Core i5-12450HX
8C 12T @ 4.40 GHz
624
Intel Core Ultra 9 288V Intel Core Ultra 9 288V
8C 8T @ 5.10 GHz
620
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
8C 8T @ 5.00 GHz
615
Intel Core Ultra 7 266V Intel Core Ultra 7 266V
8C 8T @ 5.00 GHz
615
Intel Core Ultra 7 256V Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
8C 8T @ 4.80 GHz
610
Intel Core Ultra 7 258V Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
8C 8T @ 4.80 GHz
610

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360
8C 16T @ 5.00 GHz
1964
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX
16C 32T @ 5.40 GHz
1955
Intel Core i9-12900HK Intel Core i9-12900HK
14C 20T @ 5.00 GHz
1938
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
8C 8T @ 5.00 GHz
1936
Intel Core Ultra 7 266V Intel Core Ultra 7 266V
8C 8T @ 5.00 GHz
1936
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
16C 32T @ 5.40 GHz
1931
Apple M3 Pro (12-CPU 18-GPU) Apple M3 Pro (12-CPU 18-GPU)
12C 12T @ 4.06 GHz
1928

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i9-10885H Intel Core i9-10885H
8C 16T @ 2.40 GHz
9311
Intel Core Ultra 9 288V Intel Core Ultra 9 288V
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
9300
Intel Core i5-11400H Intel Core i5-11400H
6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz
9237
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
9155
Intel Core Ultra 7 266V Intel Core Ultra 7 266V
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
9155
Intel Core Ultra 7 256V Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
9120
Intel Core Ultra 7 258V Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
9120

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
Intel Core Ultra 9 288V Intel Core Ultra 9 288V
8C 8T @ 5.10 GHz
2770
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H Intel Core Ultra 7 255H
16C 16T @ 5.10 GHz
2761
Intel Core i9-13950HX Intel Core i9-13950HX
24C 32T @ 5.50 GHz
2745
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
8C 8T @ 5.00 GHz
2729
Intel Core Ultra 7 266V Intel Core Ultra 7 266V
8C 8T @ 5.00 GHz
2729
AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 AMD Ryzen AI 9 365
10C 20T @ 5.00 GHz
2720
AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360
8C 16T @ 5.00 GHz
2720

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.
Intel Core Ultra 5 226V Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
10053
Intel Core Ultra 5 228V Intel Core Ultra 5 228V
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
10053
Intel Core i7-11700B Intel Core i7-11700B
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz
10050
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
10025
Intel Core Ultra 7 266V Intel Core Ultra 7 266V
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
10025
Intel Xeon W-11955M Intel Xeon W-11955M
8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz
9986
Intel Core i5-12500H Intel Core i5-12500H
12C 16T @ 3.20 GHz
9961

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Apple M4 Pro (12-CPU 16-GPU) Apple M4 Pro (12-CPU 16-GPU)
Apple M4 Pro (16 Core) @ 1.68 GHz
6816
Apple M2 Pro (12-CPU 19-GPU) Apple M2 Pro (12-CPU 19-GPU)
Apple M2 Pro (19 Core) @ 1.40 GHz
6745
Intel Core Ultra 9 288V Intel Core Ultra 9 288V
Intel Arc 140V @ 2.05 GHz
6560
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
Intel Arc 140V @ 2.00 GHz
6400
Intel Core Ultra 7 266V Intel Core Ultra 7 266V
Intel Arc 140V @ 2.00 GHz
6400
Apple M3 Pro (12-CPU 18-GPU) Apple M3 Pro (12-CPU 18-GPU)
Apple M3 Pro (18 Core) @ 1.40 GHz
6390
Intel Core Ultra 7 258V Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
Intel Arc 140V @ 1.95 GHz
6240

CPU performance per watt (efficiency)

Efficiency of the processor under full load in the Cinebench R23 (multi-core) benchmark. The benchmark result is divided by the average energy required (CPU package power in watts). The higher the value, the more efficient the CPU is under full load.
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS
15,930 CB R23 MC @ 55 W
287
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS
15,930 CB R23 MC @ 55 W
287
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
15,930 CB R23 MC @ 55 W
287
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
9,155 CB R23 MC @ 32 W
286
Intel Core Ultra 7 266V Intel Core Ultra 7 266V
9,155 CB R23 MC @ 32 W
286
Intel Core Ultra 7 256V Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
9,120 CB R23 MC @ 32 W
285
Intel Core Ultra 7 258V Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
9,120 CB R23 MC @ 32 W
285

AI performance (NPU)

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is given here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher.

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. The performance is given in the number (trillions) of arithmetic operations per second (TOPS).
AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 AMD Ryzen AI 9 365
10C 20T @ 2.00 GHz
50
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
12C 24T @ 2.00 GHz
50
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375 AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375
12C 24T @ 2.00 GHz
50
Intel Core Ultra 7 268V Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
48
Intel Core Ultra 9 288V Intel Core Ultra 9 288V
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
48
Intel Core Ultra 7 266V Intel Core Ultra 7 266V
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
48
Intel Core Ultra 7 256V Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
8C 8T @ 2.20 GHz
47

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