AMD Ryzen 7 5825U vs Intel Core i5-12500T

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 Mobile 8 core CPU vs Intel 12th Generation Core i5 6 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

4888 points
1% slightly better overall score
4814 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6523 points
7022 points
7% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4398 points
6% slightly better multitasking score
4142 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4293 points
7% slightly better heavy workload score
3986 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

131.31 points
12% slightly higher Blender score
116.85 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

6417 points
7554 points
17% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1718 points
2155 points
25% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
33% slightly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
33% slightly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2 GHz
Identical
2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.5 GHz
2% slightly higher turbo speed
4.4 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W
133% significantly lower TDP
35 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

512 KiB
6% slightly more L1 cache
480 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
7.5 MiB
87% 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

357th of 1,089
365th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 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

-
Yes

Ryzen 7 5825U vs Core i5-12500T comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i5-12500T beats the Ryzen 7 5825U in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 5825U in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 5825U has slightly more cores than the Core i5-12500T. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 5825U has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Core i5-12500T. It also has more threads than the Core i5-12500T. According to our data, the Ryzen 7 5825U and Core i5-12500T have the same clock speed. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 5825U has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 7 5825U CPU outputs less heat than a Core i5-12500T CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core i5-12500T has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 5825U. The Core i5-12500T also has slightly 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 5825U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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