amd ryzen 9 5900hs vs intel core i5 12500h

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We compared two CPUs AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS (Laptop) 8-cores against Intel Core i5 12500H (Laptop) 12-cores. In this comparison page, we check which of these two processor has better performance in benchmark results, Games, architecture, price and other useful information.

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved

Key Differences

What are the key differences between AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS and Intel Core i5 12500H
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than the Intel Core i5 12500H – 35 vs 45 Watt
  • 2% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.6 GHz vs 4.5 GHz)
Advantages of Intel Core i5 12500H
  • Newer released 1 years later
  • Has 4 more physical cores
  • Has 2 MB larger L3 cache size

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
12799
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
22295
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
10260

Specifications

Full technical specification of ryzen 9 5900hs and core i5 12500h

General

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Intel Core i5 12500H
Vendor AMD Intel
Released January 7 2021 January 4 2022
Type Laptop Laptop
instruction set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Cezanne H Alder Lake-H
Socket FP6 FCBGA1744
Integrated GPU AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics eligible

Performance

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Intel Core i5 12500H
Cores 8 12
Threads 16 16
Base Frequency 3.3 GHz 2.5 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency 4.6 GHz 4.5 GHz
L1 Cache 512 KB 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 4 MB 1.25 MB (per core)
L3 Cache 16 MB 18 MB (shared)

Power

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Intel Core i5 12500H
Fabrication process 7 nm Intel 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 W 45 W
Max. temperature °C 100°C

Memory support

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Intel Core i5 12500H
Memory types DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200, LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4x-4267
Memory Size GB 64 GB
Max. Memory Channels 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth - -
ECC Support No No

iGPU

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Intel Core i5 12500H
Integrated Graphics AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics eligible
GPU Base Clock MHz 300 MHz
GPU Boost Clock MHz 1.3 MHz
Shading Units 512 640
TMUs 32 40
ROPs 8 20
Execution Units 80
TGP 15 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
1.41 TFLOPS

Misc

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Intel Core i5 12500H
Official site AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS official page Intel Core i5 12500H official page
PCI Express Version 4
PCI Express Lanes 28

Comments

So which CPU will you choose: Intel Core i5 12500H or AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS?