Intel Core i7-1265UL vs Intel Core i7-12800HL

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Intel Core i7-1265UL or Intel Core i7-1265UL – 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 i7-1265UL features 10 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2022 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-1265UL, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1744 socket.
The Intel Core i7-12800HL features 14 processor cores and has the capability to manage 20 threads concurrently.
To use the Intel Core i7-12800HL, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1744 socket.
Mobile Segment Mobile
12 Generation 12
Intel Core i 1200P/1200U Group Intel Core i 12000H
Intel Core i7-1265UL Name Intel Core i7-12800HL
Intel Core i7 Family Intel Core i7
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-1265UL has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.6 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 i7-12800HL has 14 CPU cores and can calculate 20 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.4 GHz.
8x Gracemont Cores B 8x Gracemont
2x Golden Cove Cores A 6x Golden Cove
2.6 GHz A-Core Frequency 2.4 GHz
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
3.6 GHz B-Core Frequency Turbo 3.7 GHz
12 Threads 20
10 CPU Cores 14
No Overclocking No
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
1.3 GHz B-Core Frequency 1.8 GHz
4.8 GHz A-Core Frequency Turbo 4.8 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-1265UL has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-1265UL uses the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake), which has 768 texture shaders
and 96 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i7-12800HL has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-12800HL uses the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake), which has 768 texture shaders
768 Shaders 768
13 Generation 13
Q1/2022 Release date Q1/2022
1.25 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.4 GHz
12.1 Direct X 12.1
-- Max. displays --
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake) GPU name Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake)
96 Execution units 96
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
10 nm Technology 10 nm
 
 

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 AV1 Decode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
 
 

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

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 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.
12 W TDP down 35 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
28 W TDP up 60 W
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
55 W TDP (PL2) 115 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-1265UL 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 i7-12800HL is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 24.0 MB cache.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q3/2022 Release date Q3/2022
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
12.0 MB L3-Cache 24.0 MB
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
-- Part Number --
6.5 MB L2-Cache 11.5 MB
BGA 1744 Socket BGA 1744
Alder Lake U Architecture Alder Lake H
-- Release price --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
10 nm Technology 10 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
 
 

Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i7-12800HL
14C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
24605
24605
Intel Core i7-1265UL
10C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
14325
14325

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-12800HL
14C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
12465
12465
Intel Core i7-1265UL
10C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
6745
6745

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-12800HL
14C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
12167
12167
Intel Core i7-1265UL
10C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
6214
6214

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-12800HL
14C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
2235
2235
Intel Core i7-1265UL
10C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
2154
2154

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-12800HL
14C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
1784
1784
Intel Core i7-1265UL
10C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
1615
1615