Intel Core i5-12500T vs Intel Core i7-1365U

Core i5-12500T vs Core i7-1365U benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-1365U beats the Core i5-12500T in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i5-12500T has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-1365U has significantly more cores than the Core i5-12500T. Indeed, the Core i7-1365U has 10 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Core i5-12500T. But they both have the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i5-12500T has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-1365U. Despite this, the Core i7-1365U has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core i5-12500T has slightly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-1365U. The Core i5-12500T also has significantly more L3 cache.

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