Intel Core i7-12650H vs AMD Ryzen 5 8600G

Core i7-12650H vs Ryzen 5 8600G benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 8600G beats the Core i7-12650H in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-12650H in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-12650H has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 8600G. Indeed, the Core i7-12650H has 10 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 8600G. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 8600G. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 5 8600G has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-12650H. Also, the Ryzen 5 8600G has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i7-12650H CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 5 8600G CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 8600G has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i7-12650H. Despite this, the Core i7-12650H has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 5 8600G.

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 i7-12650H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.