Intel Core i5-12450H vs Intel Core i9-13900H

Core i5-12450H vs Core i9-13900H comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-12450H is faster than the Core i9-13900H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i9-13900H in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i9-13900H has significantly more cores with 14 cores compared to the Core i5-12450H that has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-12450H. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i9-13900H has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-12450H. Also, the Core i9-13900H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core i9-13900H has more L2 cache than the Core i5-12450H. The Core i9-13900H also has significantly more L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i5-12450H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.