Intel Core i7-12700H vs Intel Core Ultra 5 125H

Core i7-12700H vs Core Ultra 5 125H comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-12700H performs better than the Core Ultra 5 125H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core Ultra 5 125H in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count but the Core i7-12700H has more threads. Our comparison shows that the Core Ultra 5 125H has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-12700H. Despite this, the Core i7-12700H has a slightly higher turbo speed.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i7-12700H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.