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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i7-1260P vs Core Ultra 7 270K Plus

The Core i7-1260P is quite a bit slower than the Core Ultra 7 270K Plus on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 46% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 4 years and 1 month newer
  • Available for $318.00

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Core Ultra 7 270K Plus ranks 24 points higher.

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Core Ultra 7 270K Plus has 12 more cores.

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Core Ultra 7 270K Plus has 8 more threads.

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Core Ultra 7 270K Plus has 18 MB more L3 cache.

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Core Ultra 7 270K Plus has a 76% higher base clock.

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Core Ultra 7 270K Plus boosts 17% higher.

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Core i7-1260P draws 97W less power.

Intel BGA 1744
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LGA1851
Alder Lake-P
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Arrow Lake Refresh
Mobile
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Desktop
Iris Xe 96EU
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Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU
3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5)
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7200 MHz (DDR5)
Not Overclockable
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Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i7-1260P or Core Ultra 7 270K Plus?expand_more
The Core Ultra 7 270K Plus. It's 46% faster than the Core i7-1260P on average across 100+ games, scoring 76/100 vs 52/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Core Ultra 7 270K Plus than Core i7-1260P?expand_more
46% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i7-1260P or Core Ultra 7 270K Plus?expand_more
The Core Ultra 7 270K Plus is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Core Ultra 7 270K Plus worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 76/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Core i7-1260P and Core Ultra 7 270K Plus?expand_more
Performance: Core i7-1260P scores 52/100, Core Ultra 7 270K Plus scores 76/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Core i7-1260P or Core Ultra 7 270K Plus bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core i7-1260P or Core Ultra 7 270K Plus?expand_more
The Core Ultra 7 270K Plus is the stronger pick at 76/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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