MediaTek Dimensity 9200 vs Intel Core i5-12500H

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MediaTek Dimensity 9200 or MediaTek Dimensity 9200 – 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 MediaTek Dimensity 9200 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2022 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Mediatek Dimensity series.
The Intel Core i5-12500H features 12 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 i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-12500H, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1744 socket.
MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Group Intel Core i 12000H
4 Generation 12
MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Name Intel Core i5-12500H
Mobile Segment Mobile
Mediatek Dimensity Family Intel Core i5
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The MediaTek Dimensity 9200 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 3.05 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i5-12500H has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.8 GHz.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
2.85 GHz B-Core Frequency 1.8 GHz
None None 4.5 GHz
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) Core architecture hybrid (big.LITTLE)
1x Cortex-X3 Cores A 4x Golden Cove
8 CPU Cores 12
4x Cortex-A510 Cores C None
No Overclocking No
1.8 GHz C-Core Frequency None
No Hyperthreading Yes
None None 3.3 GHz
3.05 GHz A-Core Frequency 2.8 GHz
3x Cortex-A715 Cores B 8x Gracemont
8 Threads 16
 
 

Internal Graphics

The MediaTek Dimensity 9200 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
and 11 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i5-12500H has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-12500H uses the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake), which has 640 texture shaders
and 80 execution units.
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.3 GHz
4 nm Technology 10 nm
12 Direct X 12.1
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
11 Execution units 80
Q4/2022 Release date Q1/2022
ARM Immortalis-G715 MP11 GPU name Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake)
-- Shaders 640
0.98 GHz GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
Vallhall Generation 13
-- Max. displays --
 
 

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

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.
LPDDR5X-8533 Memory type DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-5200
68.3 GB/s Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
No AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
0 bytes Max. Memory 64.0 GB
4 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

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.
None TDP (PL2) 115 W
None TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The MediaTek Dimensity 9200 is manufactured using a 4 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i5-12500H is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 18.0 MB cache.
None Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
4 nm Technology 10 nm
ARMv9-A64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
MT6985 Part Number --
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
Q4/2022 Release date Q1/2022
-- Release price 311 $
0 bytes L2-Cache 9.0 MB
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
0 bytes L3-Cache 18.0 MB
Socket BGA 1744
Android Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Cortex-X3 / -A715 / -A510 Architecture Alder Lake H