CPU comparison with benchmarks
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Intel Core i5-12450HX or Intel Core i5-12450HX – 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 i5-12450HX features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2022 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Core i5 series. To use the Intel Core i5-12450HX, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1744 socket. The Intel Core i7-12850HX features 16 processor cores and has the capability to manage 24 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2022 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Core i7 series. To use the Intel Core i7-12850HX, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1744 socket.
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Intel Core i5 |
Family |
Intel Core i7 |
Mobile |
Segment |
Mobile |
Intel Core i5-12450HX |
Name |
Intel Core i7-12850HX |
Intel Core i 12000H |
Group |
Intel Core i 12000H |
12 |
Generation |
12 |
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
The Intel Core i5-12450HX has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.4 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 i7-12850HX has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.0 GHz.
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4.4 GHz |
A-Core Frequency Turbo |
4.8 GHz |
3.1 GHz |
B-Core Frequency Turbo |
3.4 GHz |
2.4 GHz |
A-Core Frequency |
2.0 GHz |
1.8 GHz |
B-Core Frequency |
1.5 GHz |
8 |
CPU Cores |
16 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Core architecture |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
4x Gracemont |
Cores B |
8x Gracemont |
Yes |
Hyperthreading |
Yes |
4x Golden Cove |
Cores A |
8x Golden Cove |
Yes |
Overclocking |
Yes |
12 |
Threads |
24 |
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Internal Graphics |
The Intel Core i5-12450HX has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-12450HX uses the Intel UHD Graphics 770, which has 256 texture shaders and 32 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. The Intel Core i7-12850HX has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i7-12850HX uses the Intel UHD Graphics 770, which has 256 texture shaders
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1.3 GHz |
GPU (Turbo) |
1.45 GHz |
Q4/2021 |
Release date |
Q4/2021 |
32 |
Execution units |
32 |
12 |
Direct X |
12 |
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Max. displays |
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256 |
Shaders |
256 |
Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
GPU name |
Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
0.3 GHz |
GPU frequency |
0.3 GHz |
64.0 GB |
Max. GPU Memory |
64.0 GB |
11 |
Generation |
11 |
10 nm |
Technology |
10 nm |
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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AI specifications |
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AI hardware |
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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.
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Decode / Encode |
VP8 |
Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode |
VP9 |
Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode |
AVC |
Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode |
h264 |
Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode |
JPEG |
Decode / Encode |
Decode |
VC-1 |
Decode |
Decode |
AV1 |
Decode |
Decode / Encode |
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode |
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
Decode / Encode |
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Memory & PCIe |
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 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.
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Yes |
AES-NI |
Yes |
128.0 GB |
Max. Memory |
128.0 GB |
76.8 GB/s |
Bandwidth |
76.8 GB/s |
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-5200 |
Memory type |
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-5200 |
pci |
PCIe |
pci |
2 |
Memory channels |
2 |
No |
ECC |
Yes |
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Thermal Management |
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 55 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.
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45 W |
TDP down |
45 W |
157 W |
TDP (PL2) |
157 W |
55 W |
TDP (PL1 / PBP) |
55 W |
100 °C |
Tjunction max |
100 °C |
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Technical details |
The Intel Core i5-12450HX 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 i7-12850HX is manufactured using a 10 nm process. In total, this processor boasts a generous 25.0 MB cache.
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Technical data sheet |
Documents |
Technical data sheet |
Q2/2022 |
Release date |
Q2/2022 |
BGA 1744 |
Socket |
BGA 1744 |
0 bytes |
L2-Cache |
14.0 MB |
12.0 MB |
L3-Cache |
25.0 MB |
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 |
Operating systems |
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
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Part Number |
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Alder Lake H |
Architecture |
Alder Lake H |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Virtualization |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
-- |
Release price |
428 $ |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ |
ISA extensions |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ |
Monolithic |
Chip design |
Monolithic |
10 nm |
Technology |
10 nm |
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