AMD Ryzen 7 5800U vs Intel Core i7-12800H

Ryzen 7 5800U vs Core i7-12800H comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i7-12800H beats the Ryzen 7 5800U in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 5800U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-12800H has significantly more cores with 14 cores whereas the Ryzen 7 5800U has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 5800U. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i7-12800H has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 7 5800U. Also, the Core i7-12800H has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 7 5800U CPU outputs less heat than a Core i7-12800H CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The data shows that both these CPUs have same sized L2 caches. The Core i7-12800H 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 5800U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.