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AMD Ryzen 7 5700U vs Intel Core i5-12500H

AMD Ryzen 7 5700U
45.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Intel Core i5-12500H
48.4Inno Score
40Single-core55.3
33.1Multi-core44.1
81.9Efficiencyspec-based40.5
49.7iGPU50.3
41.3Platformspec-based53.8
3 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 5700U12 spec wins — Intel Core i5-12500H

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core i5-12500H wins this laptop processor face-off, 48.4 to 45.1, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+15) and multi-core (+11). AMD Ryzen 7 5700U still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 5700U

  • 100% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 4
  • 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W
  • 30% lower process: 7 nm vs 10 nm

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-12500H

  • Stronger single-core score: 55 vs 40
  • Stronger multi-core score: 44 vs 33
  • 280% higher Max TDP: 95 W vs 25 W
  • 125% higher L3 cache: 18 MB vs 8 MB
  • 87% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 10,500 vs 5,606

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700U versus Intel Core i5-12500H
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700UIntel Core i5-12500H
Announced20212022
Process7 nm+30%10 nm
Base TDP15 W+67%45 W
Max TDP25 W95 W+280%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700U versus Intel Core i5-12500H
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700UIntel Core i5-12500H
Cores812+50%
Performance cores8+100%4
Efficiency cores—8
Threads1616
Base clock1.8 GHz2.5 GHz+39%
Boost clock4.3 GHz4.5 GHz+5%
L3 cache8 MB18 MB+125%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700U versus Intel Core i5-12500H
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700UIntel Core i5-12500H
iGPUAMD Radeon Vega 8Intel Iris Xe (80 EU)
iGPU clock1,900 MHz1,300 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700U versus Intel Core i5-12500H
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700UIntel Core i5-12500H
Memory supportDDR4-3200 / LPDDR4-4266DDR5-4800 / LPDDR5-5200 / DDR4-3200
Max memory—64 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5700U versus Intel Core i5-12500H
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5700UIntel Core i5-12500H
Geekbench 6 (single)1,587Bottom 13%2,250+42%Bottom 33%
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,606Bottom 11%10,500+87%Bottom 43%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,251Bottom 18%1,655+32%Bottom 47%
Cinebench R23 (multi)8,411Bottom 28%13,500+61%Top 45%
PassMark15,366Bottom 32%20,236+32%Top 50%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)1,142Bottom 42%1,175+3%Bottom 45%

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