AMD Ryzen 7 5800H vs Intel Core i7-12700F

Ryzen 7 5800H vs Core i7-12700F comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-12700F is faster than the Ryzen 7 5800H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 5800H in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core i7-12700F has significantly more cores with 12 cores compared to the Ryzen 7 5800H that has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 5800H. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i7-12700F has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 5800H. Also, the Core i7-12700F has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 7 5800H CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-12700F CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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 5800H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.