Intel Core i5-12400F vs AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition

Compare Intel 12th Generation Core i5 6 core CPU vs AMD 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7069 points
30% slightly better overall score
5427 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9794 points
34% slightly better gaming score
7307 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6210 points
27% slightly better multitasking score
4865 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6009 points
26% slightly better heavy workload score
4745 points

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Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

159.61 points
159.68 points
0.04% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
8
33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
16
33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.5 GHz
3.20 GHz
28% slightly higher clock speed

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

18 MiB
12% slightly more L3 cache
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

188th of 1,089
300th of 1,089

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i5
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 February
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800
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Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
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Core i5-12400F vs Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-12400F is faster than the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition has slightly more cores than the Core i5-12400F. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Core i5-12400F. It also has more threads than the Core i5-12400F. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i5-12400F.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i5-12400F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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