Intel Core i5-12500H | AMD A12-9700P | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i5-12500H or AMD A12-9700P - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Core i5-12500H has 12 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.50 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-12500H was released in Q1/2022. The AMD A12-9700P has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A12-9700P was released in Q4/2016. |
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Intel Core i5 (331) | Family | AMD A (112) |
Intel Core i 12000H (23) | CPU group | AMD A12-9700 (2) |
12 | Generation | 6 |
Alder Lake H | Architecture | Excavator (Bristol Ridge) |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
Intel Core i5-11500H | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i5-13500H | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i5-12500H has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-12500H is 2.80 GHz (4.50 GHz) while the AMD A12-9700P has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD A12-9700P is at 2.50 GHz (3.40 GHz). |
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Intel Core i5-12500H | Characteristic | AMD A12-9700P |
12 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.80 GHz (4.50 GHz) 4x Golden Cove |
A-Core | 2.50 GHz (3.40 GHz) 4x Excavator |
1.80 GHz (3.30 GHz) 8x Gracemont |
B-Core | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Core i5-12500H or AMD A12-9700P has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) | GPU | AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) |
0.40 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.76 GHz |
1.30 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
13 | GPU Generation | 6 |
10 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
4 | Max. displays | 2 |
80 | Compute units | 8 |
640 | Shader | 512 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
32 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
12.1 | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA 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. |
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Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) | GPU | AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode | Codec VP8 | No |
Decode | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i5-12500H can use up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 83.2 GB/s. The AMD A12-9700P supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 29.9 GB/s. |
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Intel Core i5-12500H | Characteristic | AMD A12-9700P |
LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR4-1866 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
83.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 29.9 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
9.00 MB | L2 Cache | 2.00 MB |
18.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
4.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
28 | PCIe lanes | 8 |
55.1 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 7.9 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i5-12500H is 45 W, while the AMD A12-9700P has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core i5-12500H | Characteristic | AMD A12-9700P |
45 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
115 W | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | 90 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i5-12500H is manufactured in 10 nm and has 27.00 MB cache. The AMD A12-9700P is manufactured in 28 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core i5-12500H | Characteristic | AMD A12-9700P |
10 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, FMA4 |
BGA 1744 | Socket | FP4 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | |
Q1/2022 | Release date | Q4/2016 |
311 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i5-12500H
12C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD A12-9700P
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12500H
12C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD A12-9700P
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12500H
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) @ 1.30 GHz |
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AMD A12-9700P
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) @ 0.76 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12500H
12C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD A12-9700P
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12500H
12C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD A12-9700P
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12500H
12C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD A12-9700P
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12500H
12C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD A12-9700P
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12500H
12C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD A12-9700P
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12500H
12C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD A12-9700P
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12500H
12C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD A12-9700P
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12500H
12C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD A12-9700P
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12500H
12C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
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AMD A12-9700P
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Core i5-12500H
12C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD A12-9700P
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i5-12500H | AMD A12-9700P |
Unknown | Unknown |