Celeron 7300 vs Core i7-1260U

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-1260U and Celeron 7300 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	781	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	Intel Alder Lake-M	no data
Architecture codename	Alder Lake-U (2022)	Alder Lake-U (2022)
Release date	23 February 2022 (2 years ago)	23 February 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i7-1260U and Celeron 7300 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	10 (Deca-Core)	5 (Penta-Core)
Threads	12	51 x 1.0  GHz Intel Golden Cove P-Core4 x 0.7  GHz Intel Crestmont E-Core
Base clock speed	1.1 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	4.7 GHz	1 GHz
L1 cache	80K (per core)	80K (per core)
L2 cache	1.25 MB (per core)	1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache	12 MB (shared)	8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	Intel 7 nm	Intel 7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	100 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-1260U and Celeron 7300 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Socket	FCBGA1781	FCBGA1781
Power consumption (TDP)	9 Watt	9 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-1260U and Celeron 7300. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	+	no data
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	-
TSX	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
Flex Memory Access	-	-
SIPP	+	no data
Status	Launched	Launched

Security technologies

Core i7-1260U and Celeron 7300 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	+
OS Guard	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-1260U and Celeron 7300 are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-1260U and Celeron 7300. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4, DDR5	LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4x-4267
Maximum memory size	64 GB	64 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
ECC memory support	-	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics eligible	Intel® UHD Graphics for 12th Gen Intel® Processors
Quick Sync Video	+	+
Graphics max frequency	950 MHz	800 MHz
Execution Units	96	48

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-1260U and Celeron 7300 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

4

4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-1260U and Celeron 7300 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz	4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz	4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-1260U and Celeron 7300 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	12.1	12.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-1260U and Celeron 7300.

PCIe version	4.0	4.0
PCI Express lanes	14	14

Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	10	5
Threads	12	51 x 1.0 GHz Intel Golden Cove P-Core4 x 0.7 GHz Intel Crestmont E-Core

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