The Intel Core i5-12500HL has 12 cores with 16 threads and is based on the 12. gen of the Intel Core i5 series. The processor uses a mainboard with the BGA 1744 socket and was released in Q3/2022.
CPU lineage
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The Intel Core i5-12500HL has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-12500HL is 2.50 GHz (4.50 GHz). The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
CPU Cores / Threads:
12 / 16
Core architecture:
hybrid (big.LITTLE)
A-Core:
4x Golden Cove
B-Core:
8x Gracemont
Hyperthreading / SMT:
Yes
Overclocking:
No
A-Core Frequency:
2.50 GHz (4.50 GHz)
B-Core Frequency:
1.80 GHz (3.30 GHz)
Internal Graphics
The Intel Core i5-12500HL has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-12500HL uses the Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake), which has 640 texture shaders and 80 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
A 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.
h265 / HEVC (8 bit):
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit):
Decode / Encode
h264:
Decode / Encode
VP8:
Decode
VP9:
Decode / Encode
AV1:
Decode
AVC:
Decode / Encode
VC-1:
Decode
JPEG:
Decode / Encode
Memory & PCIe
The processor can use up to 64 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 76.8 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.
Memory type:
DDR4-3200 DDR5-4800
Max. Memory:
64 GB
Memory channels:
2 (Dual Channel)
Bandwidth:
76.8 GB/s
ECC:
No
PCIe:
4.0 x 28
AES-NI:
Yes
Thermal Management
The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 45 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU.
TDP (PL1 / PBP):
45 W
TDP (PL2):
115 W
TDP up:
60 W
TDP down:
35 W
Tjunction max.:
100 °C
Technical details
The Intel Core i5-12500HL is made in 10 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 27.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.
The benchmark results for the Intel Core i5-12500HL have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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