Intel Core i5-12500 vs AMD Ryzen AI 9 365

Compare Intel 12th Generation Core i5 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series 10 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

7166 points
3% slightly better overall score
6892 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9976 points
29% slightly better gaming score
7724 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6301 points
6672 points
5% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6099 points
6647 points
8% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

170.78 points
220.81 points
29% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

9032 points
12474 points
38% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2320 points
2494 points
7% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
10
66% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
20
66% significantly more threads

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.6 GHz
5 GHz
8% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
28 W
132% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

18 MiB
24 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

182nd of 1,089
198th of 1,089

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i5
Ryzen AI 300 Series

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
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
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Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
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Core i5-12500 vs Ryzen AI 9 365 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-12500 is faster than the Ryzen AI 9 365. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen AI 9 365 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen AI 9 365 has significantly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Core i5-12500 has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-12500. The Ryzen AI 9 365 outputs less heat than Core i5-12500 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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

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