Intel Core i5-11500H vs Intel Core i5-12500T

Core i5-11500H vs Core i5-12500T comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-11500H is faster than the Core i5-12500T. Despite this, the Core i5-12500T has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i5-11500H has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-12500T. Also, the Core i5-11500H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i5-12500T outputs less heat than Core i5-11500H thanks to a slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i5-11500H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.