AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X vs Intel Core i5-12450H

Compare AMD Ryzen Threadripper 8 core CPU vs Intel 12th Generation Core i5 8 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

5786 points

10% slightly better overall score

5248 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7050 points

7843 points

11% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5345 points

19% slightly better multitasking score

4484 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5212 points

20% slightly better heavy workload score

4327 points

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

140.77 points

24% slightly higher Blender score

113.50 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.8 GHz

89% significantly higher clock speed

2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4 GHz

4.4 GHz

10% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

180 W

45 W

300% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

100% significantly more memory channels

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

768 KiB

20% slightly more L1 cache

640 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB

100% significantly more L2 cache

2 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB

33% slightly more L3 cache

12 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

269th of 1,089

318th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen Threadripper

12th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 August

2022 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Ryzen Threadripper 1900X vs Core i5-12450H comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen Threadripper 1900X is faster than the Core i5-12450H. Despite this, the Core i5-12450H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Ryzen Threadripper 1900X has more threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen Threadripper 1900X has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core i5-12450H. The Core i5-12450H outputs less heat than Ryzen Threadripper 1900X thanks to a 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 Ryzen Threadripper 1900X has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i5-12450H. The Ryzen Threadripper 1900X 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 Threadripper 1900X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.