AMD EPYC 7571 vs Intel Core i5-12600HX

Compare AMD 32 core CPU vs Intel 12th Generation Core i5 12 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

7548 points
7962 points
5% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4993 points
9881 points
97% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

8594 points
15% slightly better multitasking score
7422 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

9396 points
28% slightly better heavy workload score
7289 points

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Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

32
166% significantly more cores
12

Threads

Number of logical processing units

64
300% significantly more threads
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.2 GHz
2.5 GHz
13% slightly higher clock speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

16 MiB
77% significantly more L2 cache
9 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

64 MiB
255% significantly more L3 cache
18 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

170th of 1,105
157th of 1,105

Family

The product line

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12th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

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2022 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

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DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

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Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

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Yes

EPYC 7571 vs Core i5-12600HX benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-12600HX is faster than the EPYC 7571. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the EPYC 7571 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the EPYC 7571 has significantly more cores with 32 cores compared to the Core i5-12600HX that has 12 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-12600HX. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-12600HX has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the EPYC 7571. In terms of cache, the EPYC 7571 has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i5-12600HX. The EPYC 7571 also has significantly 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 EPYC 7571 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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