AMD EPYC 74F3 vs Intel Core i5-12600H

EPYC 74F3 vs Core i5-12600H benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-12600H is faster than the EPYC 74F3. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the EPYC 74F3 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-12600H has slightly more cores with 12 cores whereas the EPYC 74F3 has 9 cores. Despite this, the EPYC 74F3 has more threads than the Core i5-12600H. Our comparison shows that the EPYC 74F3 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-12600H. The Core i5-12600H outputs less heat than EPYC 74F3 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the EPYC 74F3 has more L2 cache than the Core i5-12600H. The EPYC 74F3 also has significantly more L3 cache.

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 EPYC 74F3 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.