Intel Core i7-12700H vs AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS

Compare Intel 12th Generation Core i7 14 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 Mobile 8 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

7424 points
21% slightly better overall score
6121 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9222 points
25% slightly better gaming score
7345 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6907 points
20% slightly better multitasking score
5722 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6820 points
21% slightly better heavy workload score
5608 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

7238 points
9191 points
26% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

194.62 points
11% slightly higher Blender score
173.81 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

19330 points
61% significantly higher Cinebench R23 score
11992 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

14
75% significantly more cores
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

20
25% slightly more threads
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.3 GHz
3.20 GHz
39% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.7 GHz
Identical
4.7 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

45 W
35 W
28% slightly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

1120 KiB
118% significantly more L1 cache
512 KiB

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

169th of 1,089
244th of 1,089

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i7
Ryzen 7 Mobile

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

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 i7-12700H vs Ryzen 7 6800HS comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i7-12700H performs better than the Ryzen 7 6800HS. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 6800HS in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-12700H has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 7 6800HS. Indeed, the Core i7-12700H has 14 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 7 6800HS. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 6800HS. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 6800HS has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-12700H. In addition, both chips have the same turbo speed. The Ryzen 7 6800HS outputs less heat than Core i7-12700H thanks to a slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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.

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