Intel Core i7-12650HX vs Intel Core i7-12650H

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Intel Core i7-12650HX or Intel Core i7-12650HX – 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 i7-12650HX features 14 processor cores and has the capability to manage 20 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 i7-12650HX, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1744 socket.
The Intel Core i7-12650H features 10 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-12650H, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1744 socket.
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i 12000H Group Intel Core i 12000H
Intel Core i7 Family Intel Core i7
12 Generation 12
Intel Core i7-12650HX Name Intel Core i7-12650H
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-12650HX has 14 CPU cores and can calculate 20 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 i7-12650H has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.3 GHz.
Yes Overclocking No
1.5 GHz B-Core Frequency 1.7 GHz
14 CPU Cores 10
6x Golden Cove Cores A 6x Golden Cove
8x Gracemont Cores B 4x Gracemont
4.7 GHz A-Core Frequency Turbo 4.7 GHz
3.3 GHz B-Core Frequency Turbo 3.5 GHz
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
2.0 GHz A-Core Frequency 2.3 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
20 Threads 16
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-12650HX has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-12650HX 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 i7-12650H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-12650H uses the Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (64 EU), which has 512 texture shaders
and 48 execution units.
12 Direct X 12
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
32 Execution units 48
11 Generation 12
1.45 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.4 GHz
Q4/2021 Release date Q2/2020
Intel UHD Graphics 770 GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (64 EU)
256 Shaders 512
-- Max. displays --
10 nm Technology 10 nm
0.3 GHz GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 Decode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode
 
 

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.
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.
No ECC No
128.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-5200 Memory type DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-5200
pci PCIe pci
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
 
 

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.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
45 W TDP down None
157 W TDP (PL2) 115 W
55 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-12650HX 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 24.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i7-12650H is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
-- Part Number --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L2-Cache 9.5 MB
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
-- Release price 457 $
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
24.0 MB L3-Cache 24.0 MB
Q2/2022 Release date Q1/2022
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
BGA 1744 Socket BGA 1744
Alder Lake H Architecture Alder Lake H
10 nm Technology 10 nm
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i7-12650HX
14C 20T @ 2.0 GHz
27035
27035
Intel Core i7-12650H
10C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
24470
24470

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-12650HX
14C 20T @ 2.0 GHz
11345
11345
Intel Core i7-12650H
10C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
10920
10920

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-12650HX
14C 20T @ 2.0 GHz
10785
10785
Intel Core i7-12650H
10C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
10411
10411

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-12650HX
14C 20T @ 2.0 GHz
2162
2162
Intel Core i7-12650H
10C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
2157
2157

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-12650HX
14C 20T @ 2.0 GHz
1781
1781
Intel Core i7-12650H
10C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
1780
1780