Intel Core i7-12650H vs AMD Ryzen 5 8645HS

Compare Intel 12th Generation Core i7 10 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 6 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

7176 points
1% slightly better overall score
7040 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9511 points
9593 points
0.86% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6485 points
4% slightly better multitasking score
6234 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6334 points
5% slightly better heavy workload score
6029 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

154.80 points
156.82 points
1% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

10
66% significantly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
33% slightly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.3 GHz
4.30 GHz
86% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.7 GHz
5 GHz
6% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W
Identical
45 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB
6 MiB
200% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

24 MiB
49% significantly more L3 cache
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

180th of 1,089
189th of 1,089

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i7
Ryzen 5

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 (FP7r2)

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i7-12650H vs Ryzen 5 8645HS comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-12650H is faster than the Ryzen 5 8645HS. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 8645HS has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i7-12650H has significantly more cores with 10 cores compared to the Ryzen 5 8645HS that has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 8645HS. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 8645HS has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-12650H. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 8645HS 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 8645HS.

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.

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