Intel Core i5-12500 vs AMD Ryzen 7 7735H

Core i5-12500 vs Ryzen 7 7735H specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 7735H beats the Core i5-12500 in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i5-12500 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 7735H has slightly more cores than the Core i5-12500. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 7735H has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Core i5-12500. It also has more threads than the Core i5-12500.

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 i5-12500 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.