AMD Ryzen 7 6800H vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
34.6Single-core48.3
32.5Multi-core40.9
49.4Efficiency40.5
72iGPU42
52.9Platform59
4 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 6800H10 spec wins — Intel Core i9-12900HK
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core i9-12900HK wins this laptop processor face-off, 45.5 to 42.6, pulling ahead mainly in Single-core (+14) and Multi-core (+8). AMD Ryzen 7 6800H 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 6800H
- Stronger efficiency score: 49 vs 41
- Stronger iGPU score: 72 vs 42
- 52% higher iGPU clock: 2,200 MHz vs 1,450 MHz
- 40% lower process: 6 nm vs 10 nm
- 33% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 6
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i9-12900HK
- Stronger Single-core score: 48 vs 35
- Stronger Multi-core score: 41 vs 33
- Stronger platform score: 59 vs 53
- 113% higher Max TDP: 115 W vs 54 W
- 75% higher cores: 14 vs 8
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 6800H | Intel Core i9-12900HK |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2022 |
| Process | 6 nm+40% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 45 W | 45 W |
| Max TDP | 54 W | 115 W+113% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 6800H | Intel Core i9-12900HK |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 14+75% |
| Performance cores | 8+33% | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 8 |
| Threads | 16 | 20+25% |
| Base clock | 3.2 GHz+28% | 2.5 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.7 GHz | 5 GHz+6% |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 24 MB+50% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 6800H | Intel Core i9-12900HK |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 680M | Intel Iris Xe (96 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 2,200 MHz+52% | 1,450 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 6800H | Intel Core i9-12900HK |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-4800 / LPDDR5-6400 | DDR5-4800 / LPDDR5-5200 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 6800H | Intel Core i9-12900HK |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,160 | 2,450+13% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,500 | 12,700+21% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,550 | 1,810+17% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 13,900 | 17,600+27% |
| PassMark | 24,100 | 28,200+17% |
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