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Intel Core i7-1260U vs Intel Celeron J4125. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q1/2022
Intel Core i7-1260U
Intel Core i7-1260U
Released
Q4/2019
Overall score
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Intel Celeron J4125
Intel Celeron J4125

What's the best choice Intel Core i7-1260U or Intel Celeron J4125? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i7-1260U has a maximum frequency of 1.10 GHz. 10 / 12 Cores. Power consumption of 9 W. Released in Q1/2022.

Intel Celeron J4125 has a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 10 W. Released in Q4/2019.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    379 left arrow score
  • More number of cores

    6 times more cores

    10 left arrow 4
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 43% better overclocked clock speed

    4.70 GHz left arrow 2.70 GHz
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    9 W left arrow 10 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i7-1260U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    56 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    211 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    422 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1477 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 45% better clock speed

    2.00 GHz left arrow 1.10 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Celeron J4125 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    396 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    535 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    447 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    901 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    737 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1157 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1503 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1459 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i7-1260U Intel Core i7-1260U
Intel Celeron J4125 Intel Celeron J4125
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Family
    Intel Core i7 left arrow Intel Celeron
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 1200P/1200U left arrow Intel Celeron J4000/N4000/N5000
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Generation
    12 left arrow 9
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE) left arrow normal
  • Frequency
    1.10 GHz left arrow 2.00 GHz
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    4.70 GHz left arrow 2.70 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake) left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 600
  • GPU frequency
    0.25 GHz left arrow 0.25 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    0.95 GHz left arrow 0.75 GHz
  • Execution units
    96 left arrow 12
  • Shader
    768 left arrow 96
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Max. displays
    4 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    13 left arrow 9.5
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Release date
    Q1/2022 left arrow Q4/2017
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    Decode left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Celeron J4125 and Intel Core i7-1260U. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200DDR5-4800LPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5-5200 left arrow DDR4-2400LPDDR4-2400
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i7-1260U and Intel Celeron J4125 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    9 W left arrow 10 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    29 W left arrow --
  • Tjunction max.
    100 °C left arrow --
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i7-1260U and Intel Core i7-1260U, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L2-Cache
    6.50 MB left arrow --
  • L3-Cache
    12.00 MB left arrow 4.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Alder Lake U left arrow Gemini Lake
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • Socket
    BGA 1744 left arrow BGA 1090
  • Release date
    Q1/2022 left arrow Q4/2019

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i7-1260U and Intel Celeron J4125.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
1456
Intel Core i7-1260U
144
Intel Celeron J4125

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