Ryzen 5 5500 vs Core i5-12450HX benchmarks
Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-12450HX performs better than the Ryzen 5 5500. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 5500 in all gaming tests too.
In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i5-12450HX has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 5 5500. Indeed, the Core i5-12450HX has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 5500. But they both have the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 5500 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-12450HX. Despite this, the Core i5-12450HX has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i5-12450HX outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 5500 thanks to a slightly 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 Core i5-12450HX has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 5500. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 5500 has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core i5-12450HX.
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 Ryzen 5 5500 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.
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