Intel Core i5-12450H vs Intel CoreT i5-13500H

Core i5-12450H vs CoreT i5-13500H comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-12450H is faster than the CoreT i5-13500H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the CoreT i5-13500H in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the CoreT i5-13500H has significantly more cores than the Core i5-12450H. Indeed, the CoreT i5-13500H has 12 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Core i5-12450H. It also has more threads than the Core i5-12450H. With our hardware info, we find that the CoreT i5-13500H has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i5-12450H. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the CoreT i5-13500H has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i5-12450H. The CoreT i5-13500H also has significantly more L3 cache.

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 i5-12450H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.