Intel Core i5-12450H vs Intel Core i7-1165G7

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Intel Core i5-12450H or Intel Core i5-12450H – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i5-12450H features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-12450H, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1744 socket.
The Intel Core i7-1165G7 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2020 and belongs to the 11 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-1165G7, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1526 socket.
Intel Core i 12000H Group Intel Core i 1100G/11000U
12 Generation 11
Intel Core i5-12450H Name Intel Core i7-1165G7
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i5 Family Intel Core i7
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-12450H has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.0 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
The Intel Core i7-1165G7 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-1165G7 is 2.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.7 GHz.
None None 4.1 GHz
1.5 GHz B-Core Frequency None
None None 4.7 GHz
4.4 GHz A-Core Frequency Turbo None
None None 4x
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
4x Golden Cove Cores A None
8 CPU Cores 4
No Overclocking No
None None 2.8 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
3.3 GHz B-Core Frequency Turbo None
2.0 GHz A-Core Frequency None
4x Gracemont Cores B None
12 Threads 8
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-12450H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-12450H uses the Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (48 EU), which has 384 texture shaders
and 48 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i7-1165G7 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-1165G7 uses the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Tiger Lake G7), which has 768 texture shaders
and 96 execution units.
1.2 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.3 GHz
10 nm Technology 10 nm
12 Direct X 12
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
48 Execution units 96
Q2/2020 Release date Q3/2020
Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (48 EU) GPU name Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Tiger Lake G7)
384 Shaders 768
0.2 GHz GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
12 Generation 12
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-5200 Memory type DDR4-3200
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
64.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
None TDP up 28 W
115 W TDP (PL2) None
None TDP down 12 W
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-12450H is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i7-1165G7 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
10 nm Technology 10 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
-- Part Number --
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Q1/2022 Release date Q3/2020
311 $ Release price 426 $
7.0 MB L2-Cache 5.0 MB
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
12.0 MB L3-Cache 12.0 MB
BGA 1744 Socket BGA 1526
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Alder Lake H Architecture Tiger Lake U
 
 

Benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-12450H
8C 12T @ 2.0 GHz
10305
10305
Intel Core i7-1165G7
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
5750
5750

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-12450H
8C 12T @ 2.0 GHz
7786
7786
Intel Core i7-1165G7
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
5874
5874

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-12450H
8C 12T @ 2.0 GHz
1650
1650
Intel Core i7-1165G7
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
1488
1488