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AMD Ryzen 7 5800H vs Intel Core i5-12500. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2021
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
Released
Q1/2022
Overall score
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Intel Core i5-12500
Intel Core i5-12500

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 7 5800H or Intel Core i5-12500? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Ryzen 7 5800H has a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. 8 Cores. Power consumption of 45 W. Released in Q2/2021.

Intel Core i5-12500 has a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. 6 / 12 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q1/2022.

Differences

AMD Ryzen 7 5800H Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    272 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 6% better clock speed

    3.20 GHz left arrow 3.00 GHz
  • More number of cores

    2 times more cores

    8 left arrow 6
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    45 W left arrow 65 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 7 5800H CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    148 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    383 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    105 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    112 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    48 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    126 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    250 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    302 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    141 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    208 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    176 left arrow score
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 4 % better overclocked clock speed

    4.60 GHz left arrow 4.40 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-12500 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    52 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    115 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    47 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    119 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    91 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    471 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    240 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    88 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    101 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
Intel Core i5-12500 Intel Core i5-12500
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    AMD Ryzen left arrow Intel Core i5
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 12
  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 5000H left arrow Intel Core i 12000
  • Predecessor
    -- left arrow Intel Core i5-11500
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    3.20 GHz left arrow 3.00 GHz
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    4.40 GHz left arrow 4.60 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon 8 Graphics (Renoir) left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 770
  • GPU frequency
    1.75 GHz left arrow 0.30 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow 1.45 GHz
  • Execution units
    8 left arrow 32
  • Shader
    512 left arrow 256
  • Max. GPU Memory
    2 GB left arrow --
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    9 left arrow 11
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Release date
    Q1/2020 left arrow Q4/2021
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow Decode
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i5-12500 and AMD Ryzen 7 5800H. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200 left arrow DDR4-3200DDR5-4800
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow 128 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 7 5800H and Intel Core i5-12500 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    45 W left arrow 65 W
  • TDP up
    80 W left arrow --
  • TDP (PL2)
    -- left arrow 117 W
  • Tjunction max.
    105 °C left arrow 100 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 7 5800H and AMD Ryzen 7 5800H, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
  • L2-Cache
    4.00 MB left arrow 7.50 MB
  • L3-Cache
    16.00 MB left arrow 18.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Cezanne (Zen 3) left arrow Alder Lake S
  • Technology
    7 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Socket
    FP6 left arrow LGA 1700
  • Release date
    Q2/2021 left arrow Q1/2022

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Ryzen 7 5800H and Intel Core i5-12500.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 SC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading
1445
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
1804
Intel Core i5-12500
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 MC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows using a multi-core and hyperthreading
12788
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
12974
Intel Core i5-12500
Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 SC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading
560
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
688
Intel Core i5-12500
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 MC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, using a multi-core and hyperthreading
5051
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
4960
Intel Core i5-12500
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
1792
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
742
Intel Core i5-12500

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