AMD Ryzen 7 3700U vs Intel Core i5-12450H

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 Mobile with Radeon RX Vega Graphics 4 core CPU vs Intel 12th Generation Core i5 8 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

2551 points

5248 points

105% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4199 points

7843 points

86% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2073 points

4484 points

116% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1989 points

4327 points

117% significantly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

46.48 points

113.50 points

144% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.3 GHz

15% slightly higher clock speed

2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz

4.4 GHz

10% 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

Identical

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB

640 KiB

66% significantly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB

Identical

2 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

4 MiB

12 MiB

200% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

615th of 1,089

318th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Mobile with Radeon RX Vega Graphics

12th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 January

2022 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Ryzen 7 3700U vs Core i5-12450H benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i5-12450H is faster than the Ryzen 7 3700U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 3700U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-12450H has significantly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Ryzen 7 3700U has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 3700U. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 3700U has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-12450H. A Ryzen 7 3700U CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-12450H CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. When comparing cache sizes, these CPUs have an identical amount of L2 cache. The Core i5-12450H 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 Ryzen 7 3700U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.