Intel Core i5-12600 vs AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS

Compare Intel 12th Generation Core i5 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7000 Series 8 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

7189 points
0.25% slightly better overall score
7171 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

10529 points
21% slightly better gaming score
8669 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6169 points
6668 points
8% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5948 points
6519 points
9% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

9947 points
44% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
6871 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

178.59 points
2% slightly higher Blender score
173.76 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
8
33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
16
33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.3 GHz
6% slightly higher clock speed
3.1 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.8 GHz
6% slightly higher turbo speed
4.5 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
45 W
44% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

480 KiB
512 KiB
6% slightly more L1 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

18 MiB
12% slightly more L3 cache
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

178th of 1,089
181st of 1,089

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i5
Ryzen 7000 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
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
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Core i5-12600 vs Ryzen 7 7435HS comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 7435HS performs better than the Core i5-12600. Despite this, the Core i5-12600 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 7435HS has slightly more cores than the Core i5-12600. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 7435HS has 8 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 slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 7435HS. Also, the Core i5-12600 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 7 7435HS outputs less heat than Core i5-12600 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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.

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