intel core i7 12700h vs amd ryzen 5 5600x
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We compared two CPUs Intel Core i7 12700H (Laptop) 14-cores against AMD Ryzen 5 5600X (Desktop) 6-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
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Key Differences
Advantages of Intel Core i7 12700H
- Newer released 2 years later
- Has 8 more physical cores
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X – 45 vs 65 Watt
- 2% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.7 GHz vs 4.6 GHz)
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Has 8 MB larger L3 cache size
- Supports up to 128 GB DDR4-3200 RAM
- Unlocked multiplier
Benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
Specifications
General
| Intel Core i7 12700H | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | |
| Vendor | Intel | AMD |
| Released | January 4 2022 | October 8 2020 |
| Type | Laptop | Desktop |
| instruction set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Alder Lake-H | Vermeer |
| Socket | FCBGA1744 | AM4 |
| Integrated GPU | Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics eligible | - |
Performance
| Intel Core i7 12700H | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | |
| Cores | 14 | 6 |
| Threads | 20 | 12 |
| Base Frequency | 2.3 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency | 4.7 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| L1 Cache | 80K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1.25 MB (per core) | 512K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB (shared) | 32 MB |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | Yes |
Power
| Intel Core i7 12700H | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | |
| Fabrication process | Intel 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 45 W | 65 W |
| Max. temperature | 100°C | °C |
Memory support
| Intel Core i7 12700H | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | |
| Memory types | DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200, LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4x-4267 | DDR4-3200 |
| Memory Size | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Max. Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | - | 51.196 GB/s |
| ECC Support | No | No |
iGPU
| Intel Core i7 12700H | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics eligible | - |
| GPU Base Clock | 300 MHz | MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1.4 MHz | MHz |
| Shading Units | 768 | |
| TMUs | 48 | |
| ROPs | 24 | |
| Execution Units | 96 | |
| TGP | 15 W | W |
iGPU FLOPS
Misc
| Intel Core i7 12700H | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | |
| Official site | Intel Core i7 12700H official page | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X official page |
| PCI Express Version | 4 | 4 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 28 |