AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs Intel Core i7-12800HX

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 8 core CPU vs Intel 12th Generation Core i7 16 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

10008 points
44% significantly better overall score
6916 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

12170 points
40% slightly better gaming score
8678 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

9291 points
45% significantly better multitasking score
6372 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

9088 points
44% significantly better heavy workload score
6299 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

9007 points
9505 points
5% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

281.95 points
9% slightly higher Blender score
257.78 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

19509 points
22456 points
15% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
16
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
24
49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

4.50 GHz
125% significantly higher clock speed
2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.4 GHz
12% slightly higher turbo speed
4.8 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

105 W
55 W
90% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

512 KiB
1280 KiB
150% significantly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache
4 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB
28% slightly more L3 cache
25 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

89th of 1,089
197th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7
12th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 September
2022 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5
DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 7 7700X vs Core i7-12800HX specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 7700X performs better than the Core i7-12800HX. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i7-12800HX in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i7-12800HX has significantly more cores with 16 cores whereas the Ryzen 7 7700X has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 7700X. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 7700X has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i7-12800HX. Also, the Ryzen 7 7700X has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i7-12800HX outputs less heat than Ryzen 7 7700X thanks to a 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 Ryzen 7 7700X has more L2 cache than the Core i7-12800HX. The Ryzen 7 7700X 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 7 7700X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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