Intel Core i9-12900H vs AMD RYZEN AI MAX+ 395

Compare Intel 12th Generation Core i9 14 core CPU vs AMD 16 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

8273 points
11227 points
35% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

10410 points
12120 points
16% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7643 points
11094 points
45% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7537 points
11316 points
50% significantly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

209.04 points
458.55 points
119% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

14
16
14% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

20
32
60% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.5 GHz
3 GHz
20% slightly higher clock speed

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

24 MiB
64 MiB
166% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

147th of 1,110
67th of 1,110

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i9
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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
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Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
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Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
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Core i9-12900H vs RYZEN AI MAX+ 395 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the RYZEN AI MAX+ 395 is faster than the Core i9-12900H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i9-12900H in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the RYZEN AI MAX+ 395 has slightly more cores than the Core i9-12900H. Indeed, the RYZEN AI MAX+ 395 has 16 cores compared to 14 cores found in the Core i9-12900H. It also has more threads than the Core i9-12900H. Our comparison shows that the RYZEN AI MAX+ 395 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-12900H.

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 i9-12900H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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