Intel Core i7-8500Y | Intel Core i5-12600HE | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core i7-8500Y and the Intel Core i5-12600HE and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Core i7-8500Y 2 core processor released in Q1/2019 with the Intel Core i5-12600HE which has 12 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2022. |
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Intel Core i7 (298) | Family | Intel Core i5 (331) |
Intel Core i 8000Y (4) | CPU group | Intel Core i 12000H (23) |
8 | Generation | 12 |
Amber Lake Y | Architecture | Alder Lake H |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Intel Core i5-13600HE |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-8500Y is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.50 GHz (4.20 GHz). The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Intel Core i5-12600HE clocks with 2.50 GHz (4.50 GHz), has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. |
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Intel Core i7-8500Y | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-12600HE |
2 | Cores | 12 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.50 GHz (4.20 GHz) | A-Core | 2.50 GHz (4.50 GHz) 4x Golden Cove |
-- | B-Core | 1.80 GHz (3.30 GHz) 8x Gracemont |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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Intel UHD Graphics 615 | GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) |
0.30 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.40 GHz |
1.05 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 1.30 GHz |
9.5 | GPU Generation | 13 |
14 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 4 |
24 | Compute units | 80 |
192 | Shader | 640 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
8 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 12.1 |
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 UHD Graphics 615 | GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core i7-8500Y, while the Intel Core i5-12600HE supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 83.2 GB/s enabled. |
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Intel Core i7-8500Y | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-12600HE |
LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 | Memory | LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 83.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 9.00 MB |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 18.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
10 | PCIe lanes | 28 |
9.9 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 55.1 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Core i7-8500Y has a TDP of 5 W. The TDP of the Intel Core i5-12600HE is 45 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Intel Core i7-8500Y | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-12600HE |
5 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 45 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | 115 W |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-8500Y has 4.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of Intel Core i5-12600HE is at 27.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 10 nm. |
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Intel Core i7-8500Y | Characteristic | Intel Core i5-12600HE |
14 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ |
BGA 1515 | Socket | BGA 1744 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q1/2019 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
390 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i7-8500Y
Intel UHD Graphics 615 @ 1.05 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-12600HE
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) @ 1.30 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8500Y
2C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-12600HE
12C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8500Y
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-12600HE
12C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8500Y
2C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-12600HE
12C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8500Y
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-12600HE
12C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8500Y
2C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-12600HE
12C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8500Y
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-12600HE
12C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8500Y
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-12600HE
12C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8500Y
2C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-12600HE
12C 16T @ 4.50 GHz |
Intel Core i7-8500Y
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-12600HE
12C 16T @ 3.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-8500Y | Intel Core i5-12600HE |
Acer Swift 7 Google Pixel Slate HP Spectre Folio 13 Porsche Design Ultra One Sony VAIO A12 |
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