Intel Core i5-12600 vs Intel Core Ultra 7 165H

Core i5-12600 vs Core Ultra 7 165H benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-12600 is faster than the Core Ultra 7 165H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core Ultra 7 165H in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core Ultra 7 165H has significantly more cores than the Core i5-12600. Indeed, the Core Ultra 7 165H has 16 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Core i5-12600. It also has more threads than the Core i5-12600. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-12600 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 7 165H.

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 i5-12600 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.