Intel Core i5-12500HL vs Intel Core i7-4710MQ

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Intel Core i5-12500HL or Intel Core i5-12500HL – 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 i5-12500HL features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2022 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-12500HL, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1744 socket.
The Intel Core i7-4710MQ features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-4710MQ, you'll need a motherboard with a PGA 946 socket.
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i 12000H Group Intel Core i 4000M/4000H
Intel Core i5 Family Intel Core i7
12 Generation 4
Intel Core i5-12500HL Name Intel Core i7-4710MQ
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-12500HL has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.5 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 i7-4710MQ has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-4710MQ is 2.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.5 GHz.
No Overclocking No
1.8 GHz B-Core Frequency None
12 CPU Cores 4
None None 2.5 GHz
4x Golden Cove Cores A None
None None 4x
8x Gracemont Cores B None
4.5 GHz A-Core Frequency Turbo None
3.3 GHz B-Core Frequency Turbo None
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
2.5 GHz A-Core Frequency None
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
16 Threads 8
None None 3.5 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-12500HL has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-12500HL uses the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake), which has 640 texture shaders
and 80 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i7-4710MQ has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-4710MQ uses the Intel HD Graphics 4600, which has 160 texture shaders
and 20 execution units.
12.1 Direct X 11.1
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
80 Execution units 20
13 Generation 7.5
1.3 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.15 GHz
Q1/2022 Release date Q2/2013
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) GPU name Intel HD Graphics 4600
640 Shaders 160
-- Max. displays --
10 nm Technology 22 nm
0.4 GHz GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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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.
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode VP9 No
Decode AV1 No
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode
Decode VP8 No
 
 

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 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
No ECC No
64.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800 Memory type DDR3L-1600, DDR3L-1333
pci PCIe pci
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
 
 

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 47 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
35 W TDP down None
115 W TDP (PL2) None
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 47 W
60 W TDP up None
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-12500HL 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 18.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i7-4710MQ is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
-- Part Number --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
9.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
-- Release price --
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
18.0 MB L3-Cache 6.0 MB
Q3/2022 Release date Q2/2014
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
BGA 1744 Socket PGA 946
Alder Lake H Architecture Haswell H
10 nm Technology 22 nm
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2