Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus vs Intel Core i7 1250U
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2026
Feb 2022
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Arrow Lake
Alder Lake
Processor Number
290HX
i7-1250U
Integrated Graphics
Arc Graphics (4-Cores)
Iris Xe Graphics (96EU)
Generation
Ultra 9 (Arrow Lake-HX)
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Package
Transistor Count
17.8 billions
-
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
10 nm
Socket
FCBGA-2114
BGA-1781
Power Consumption
45-55 W
9 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
160 W
29 W
Peak Operating Temperature
105 °C
100°C
Foundry
TSMC
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Die Size
243 mm²
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Package
FC-BGA
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CPU Performance
Performance Cores
8
2
Performance Core Threads
8
4
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
1.1 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.5 GHz
4.7 GHz
Efficiency Cores
16
8
Efficiency Core Threads
16
8
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
1.8 GHz
0.8 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
3.5 GHz
Total Core Count
24
10
Total Thread Count
24
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
27
11x
L1 Cache
192 K per core
80 K per core
L2 Cache
3 MB per core
1280 K per core
L3 Cache
36 MB shared
12 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
SMP
1
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Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-6400
LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4x-4267
Max Memory Size
256 GB
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
102.4 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2000 MHz
950 MHz
Shader Units
512
768
Texture Units
32
48
Raster Operation Units
16
24
Execution Units
64
96
Power Consumption
14
15 W
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
2,237
1,655
Cinebench R23
38,581
7,329
Geekbench 6
3,196
2,112
Geekbench 6
21,569
6,732
Cinebench 2024
126
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Cinebench 2024
2,218
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Passmark CPU
5,006
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Passmark CPU
66,051
-
Geekbench 5
-
1,639
Geekbench 5
-
6,884
Blender
-
58