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 i7-12650HX Name Intel Core i7-12650H
Intel Core i 12000H Group Intel Core i 12000H
12 Generation 12
Intel Core i7 Family Intel Core i7
 
 

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.
8x Gracemont Cores B 4x Gracemont
6x Golden Cove Cores A 6x Golden Cove
Yes Overclocking No
20 Threads 16
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
1.5 GHz B-Core Frequency 1.7 GHz
4.7 GHz A-Core Frequency Turbo 4.7 GHz
3.3 GHz B-Core Frequency Turbo 3.5 GHz
14 CPU Cores 10
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
2.0 GHz A-Core Frequency 2.3 GHz
 
 

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.
0.3 GHz GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
32 Execution units 48
Q4/2021 Release date Q2/2020
1.45 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.4 GHz
-- Max. displays --
256 Shaders 512
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
11 Generation 12
12 Direct X 12
10 nm Technology 10 nm
Intel UHD Graphics 770 GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (64 EU)
 
 

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 AV1 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
 
 

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

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.
55 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
45 W TDP down None
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
157 W TDP (PL2) 115 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.
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
0 bytes L2-Cache 9.5 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
24.0 MB L3-Cache 24.0 MB
Q2/2022 Release date Q1/2022
-- Release price 457 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
BGA 1744 Socket BGA 1744
Alder Lake H Architecture Alder Lake H
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
10 nm Technology 10 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
 
 

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