AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS vs Intel Core i9-12900H
56Single-core59.8
43.3Multi-core47.5
61Efficiencyspec-based40.5
65.3iGPU56.6
49.3Platformspec-based59
5 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS8 spec wins — Intel Core i9-12900H
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS scores 52.2 against 52.2 for Intel Core i9-12900H. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS edges ahead in iGPU, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS
- Stronger iGPU score: 65 vs 57
- 48% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 2,303 vs 1,561
- 40% lower process: 6 nm vs 10 nm
- 33% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 6
- 28% higher Base clock: 3.2 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i9-12900H
- Stronger single-core score: 60 vs 56
- Stronger multi-core score: 48 vs 43
- 75% higher cores: 14 vs 8
- 50% higher L3 cache: 24 MB vs 16 MB
- 26% higher Cinebench R23 (single): 1,829 vs 1,455
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS | Intel Core i9-12900H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2022 |
| Process | 6 nm+40% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 35 W+22% | 45 W |
| Max TDP | — | 115 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS | Intel Core i9-12900H |
|---|---|---|
| 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 6800HS | Intel Core i9-12900H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 680M | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (96 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 2,200 MHz | 1,450 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS | Intel Core i9-12900H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-4800 / LPDDR5-6400 | DDR5-4800 / LPDDR5-5200 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267 |
| Max memory | — | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS | Intel Core i9-12900H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,368Bottom 25% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 10,829Bottom 43% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,455Bottom 19% | 1,829+26%Top 41% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 11,992Bottom 44% | 15,133+26%Top 41% |
| PassMark | 22,219Bottom 50% | 26,521+19%Top 36% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 3,123Bottom 19% | 3,634+16%Bottom 48% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 2,303+48%Top 35% | 1,561Top 50% |
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