Intel Core i7-12650HX vs Intel Core Ultra 5 225H

Core i7-12650HX vs Core Ultra 5 225H comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core Ultra 5 225H is faster than the Core i7-12650HX. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-12650HX in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores but the Core i7-12650HX has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i7-12650HX has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 5 225H. Despite this, the Core Ultra 5 225H has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core Ultra 5 225H has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i7-12650HX. Despite this, the Core i7-12650HX has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core Ultra 5 225H.

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