Intel Core i7-11800H vs Intel Core i5-12500T

Core i7-11800H vs Core i5-12500T comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-11800H is faster than the Core i5-12500T. Despite this, the Core i5-12500T has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-11800H has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i5-12500T has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-12500T. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i7-11800H has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-12500T. Also, the Core i7-11800H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i5-12500T outputs less heat than Core i7-11800H thanks to a slightly 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 i7-11800H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.