Intel Core i7-12800HX vs AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX

Compare Intel 12th Generation Core i7 16 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7000 Series 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

CPU Comparison

Quickly search and compare processors

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

6916 points
9190 points
32% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8678 points
10842 points
24% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6372 points
8600 points
34% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6299 points
8405 points
33% slightly better heavy workload score

Free CPU Benchmark

Want to compare your processor against the Core i7-12800HX and the Ryzen 7 7745HX? Download our free and quick PC Performance Test.

Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

9505 points
19% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
7934 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

257.78 points
6% slightly higher Blender score
241.01 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

22456 points
24% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score
18060 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

16
100% significantly more cores
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

24
49% significantly more threads
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2 GHz
3.60 GHz
80% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.8 GHz
5.1 GHz
6% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

55 W
Identical
55 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

1280 KiB
150% significantly more L1 cache
512 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
8 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

25 MiB
32 MiB
28% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

197th of 1,089
107th of 1,089

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i7
Ryzen 7000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 May
2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
-

Core i7-12800HX vs Ryzen 7 7745HX benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-12800HX beats the Ryzen 7 7745HX in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 7745HX has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-12800HX has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 7 7745HX. Indeed, the Core i7-12800HX has 16 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 7 7745HX. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 7745HX. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 7745HX has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-12800HX. Also, the Ryzen 7 7745HX has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 7 7745HX has more L2 cache than the Core i7-12800HX. The Ryzen 7 7745HX also has slightly more L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i7-12800HX has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

Comments

No comments yet! Be the first to leave a comment using the form below.

Keep comments on topic and be polite. Comments are subject to moderation before they are published.

Popular CPU Comparisons