Intel Core i7-12650H Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

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.
Name: Intel Core i7-12650H
Family: Intel Core i7
Group: Intel Core i 12000H
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 12

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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

Internal Graphics

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. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
GPU name: Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (64 EU)
GPU frequency: 0.4 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.4 GHz
Execution units: 48
Shaders: 512
Max. GPU Memory: 64.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 12
Direct X: 12
Technology: 10 nm
Release date: Q2/2020

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.
h265 / HEVC (8 bit): Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode / Encode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode
VP9: Decode / Encode
AV1: Decode
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: 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.
Memory type: DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-5200
Max. Memory: 64.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 76.8 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

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

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-12650H 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.
Technology: 10 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 1744
L2-Cache: 9.5 MB
L3-Cache: 24.0 MB
Architecture: Alder Lake H
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
Release date: Q1/2022
Release price: 457 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i7-12800HL
14C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
24605
24605
Intel Core i7-12800HE
14C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
24605
24605
Intel Core i7-12650H
10C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
24470
24470
Intel Xeon Gold 6246
12C 24T @ 3.3 GHz
24453
24453
Intel Core i5-12600HX
12C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
24105
24105

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5845
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
10966
10966
AMD EPYC 7F32
8C 16T @ 3.7 GHz
10947
10947
Intel Core i7-12650H
10C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
10920
10920
Intel Xeon Silver 4214R
12C 24T @ 2.4 GHz
10856
10856
Intel Xeon Gold 6136
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
10778
10778

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2388G
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
10458
10458
Intel Core i5-1350P
12C 16T @ 1.9 GHz
10455
10455
Intel Core i7-12650H
10C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
10411
10411
Intel Xeon W-3235
12C 24T @ 3.3 GHz
10309
10309
Intel Core i5-1340P
12C 16T @ 1.8 GHz
10302
10302

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-12650HX
14C 20T @ 2.0 GHz
2162
2162
Intel Core i3-12100F
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
2157
2157
Intel Core i7-12650H
10C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
2157
2157
Intel Core i3-12100F
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
2157
2157
Intel Core i7-1265U
10C 12T @ 1.8 GHz
2154
2154

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-12800HL
14C 20T @ 2.4 GHz
1784
1784
Intel Core i7-12650HX
14C 20T @ 2.0 GHz
1781
1781
Intel Core i7-12650H
10C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
1780
1780
Intel Core i3-13100F
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
1770
1770
Intel Core i5-12600HX
12C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
1765
1765

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i5-1245UL
10C 12T @ 2.5 GHz
1487
1487
Intel Core i7-1260U
10C 12T @ 1.1 GHz
1456
1456
Intel Core i7-12650H
10C 16T @ 2.3 GHz
1434
1434
AMD Ryzen Embedded V2718
8C 16T @ 1.7 GHz
1433
1433
AMD Ryzen 7 4800HS
8C 16T @ 2.9 GHz
1433
1433