intel core i9 12900k vs amd ryzen 7 6800hs

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We compared two CPUs Intel Core i9 12900K (Desktop) 16-cores against AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS (Laptop) 8-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 Intel Core i9 12900K and AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS
Advantages of Intel Core i9 12900K
  • Newer released 2022 years later
  • Has 8 more physical cores
  • Has 14 MB larger L3 cache size
  • 10% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5.2 GHz vs 4.7 GHz)
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS
  • Newer released 1 years later
  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than the Intel Core i9 12900K – 35 vs 125 Watt
  • More modern manufacturing process – 6 versus 7

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
27409
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
41524
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
17253

Specifications

Full technical specification of core i9 12900k and ryzen 7 6800hs

General

Intel Core i9 12900K AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS
Vendor Intel AMD
Released November 5 2021 January 4 2022
Type Desktop Laptop
instruction set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Alder Lake-S Rembrandt H
Socket FCLGA1700 FP7
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics 770 AMD Radeon 680M

Performance

Intel Core i9 12900K AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS
Cores 16 8
Threads 24 16
Base Frequency 3.2 GHz 3.2 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency 5.2 GHz 4.7 GHz
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 1.25 MB (per core) 512K (per core)
L3 Cache 30 MB (shared) 16 MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier Yes No

Power

Intel Core i9 12900K AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS
Fabrication process Intel 7 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 W 35 W
Max. temperature 100°C 95°C

Memory support

Intel Core i9 12900K AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS
Memory types DDR5, DDR4 DDR5-4800
Memory Size 128 GB GB
Max. Memory Channels 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s -
ECC Support Yes No

iGPU

Intel Core i9 12900K AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS
Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 770 AMD Radeon 680M
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz 2000 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1.55 MHz MHz
Shading Units 256 768
TMUs 16 48
ROPs 8 32
Execution Units 32
TGP 15 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
0.78 TFLOPS
3.686 TFLOPS

Misc

Intel Core i9 12900K AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS
Official site Intel Core i9 12900K official page AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS official page
PCI Express Version 4
PCI Express Lanes 20

Comments

So which CPU will you choose: AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS or Intel Core i9 12900K?