AMD Ryzen 9 5900 vs Intel Core i7-12650HX

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

8854 points
4% slightly better overall score
8472 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9545 points
10803 points
13% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

8646 points
10% slightly better multitasking score
7800 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

8600 points
11% slightly better heavy workload score
7717 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

298.75 points
71% significantly higher Blender score
174.18 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

12
14
16% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

24
20% slightly more threads
20

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3 GHz
49% significantly higher clock speed
2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.7 GHz
Identical
4.7 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
55 W
18% slightly lower TDP

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

768 KiB
1120 KiB
45% significantly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

6 MiB
11.5 MiB
91% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

64 MiB
166% significantly more L3 cache
24 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

118th of 1,096
130th of 1,096

Family

The product line

Ryzen 9 Desktop
12th Generation Core i7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 December
2022 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

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