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Intel Core i5-12500HL vs Intel Core i7-960

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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Multi-core performance
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At a glance

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Intel Core i5-12500HLIntel Core i7-960
FamilyIntel Core i5 (336)Intel Core i7 (300)
CPU groupIntel Core i 12000H (23)Intel Core i7 900 (7)
ArchitectureAlder Lake HBloomfield
Technology10 nm45 nm
SegmentNotebookDesktop
SocketBGA 1744LGA 1366
Predecessor
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i5-12500HLIntel Core i7-960
CPU Cores / Threads12 / 164 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (big.LITTLE)normal
Core Cluster 1: 4x Golden Cove
2.50 - 4.50 GHz
4x
3.20 - 3.46 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 8x Gracemont
1.80 - 3.30 GHz
L2-Cache9.00 MB1.00 MB
L3-Cache18.00 MB8.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i5-12500HLIntel Core i7-960
GPU nameIntel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake)no iGPU
GPU frequency0.40 - 1.30 GHz
CUs / Shader80 / 640 /
Raytracing
Max. displays4
Max. GPU Memory32 GB
Technology10 nm
Release dateQ1/2022

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i5-12500HLIntel Core i7-960
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i5-12500HLIntel Core i7-960
MemoryDDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s)
DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
DDR3-1066 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory64 GB24 GB
Memory channels23
ECCNoNo
PCIe4.0 x 28
PCIe Bandwidth55.1 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i5-12500HLIntel Core i7-960
TDP45 W130 W
TDP (PL2)115 W
TDP up60 W
TDP down35 W
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i5-12500HLIntel Core i7-960
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release dateQ3/2022Q4/2009
Release price305 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i5-12500HL
Intel Core i5-12500HL
12C / 16T · 2.50 - 4.50 GHz
Intel Core i7-960
Intel Core i7-960
4C / 8T · 3.20 - 3.46 GHz

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