AMD Ryzen 5 5625U vs Intel Core i5-12500H

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 Mobile 6 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

4149 points
6877 points
65% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5914 points
9101 points
53% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3615 points
6234 points
72% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3496 points
6098 points
74% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

101.12 points
149.52 points
47% significantly higher Blender score
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

9100 points
14686 points
61% significantly higher Cinebench R23 score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
12
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
16
33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.30 GHz
2.5 GHz
8% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.3 GHz
4.5 GHz
4% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W
200% significantly lower TDP
45 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB
960 KiB
150% significantly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

3 MiB
5 MiB
66% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
18 MiB
12% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

438th of 1,118
213th of 1,118

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5 Mobile
12th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 January
2022 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 5 5625U vs Core i5-12500H comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-12500H performs better than the Ryzen 5 5625U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 5625U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-12500H has significantly more cores with 12 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 5625U has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 5625U. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i5-12500H has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 5625U. Also, the Core i5-12500H has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 5625U CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-12500H CPU because of its 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 Core i5-12500H has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 5625U. The Core i5-12500H also has slightly 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 Ryzen 5 5625U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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