Intel Core i9-11950H vs Intel Core i5-12500T

Core i9-11950H vs Core i5-12500T benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i9-11950H is faster than the Core i5-12500T. Despite this, the Core i5-12500T has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-11950H has slightly more cores than the Core i5-12500T. Indeed, the Core i9-11950H has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Core i5-12500T. It also has more threads than the Core i5-12500T. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i9-11950H has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i5-12500T. Also, the Core i9-11950H has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i5-12500T outputs less heat than Core i9-11950H thanks to a slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 i9-11950H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.