AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
58.5Single-core48.3
45Multi-core40.9
73.5Efficiency40.5
100iGPU42
67.9Platform59
10 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI 9 3655 spec wins — Intel Core i9-12900HK
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 wins this laptop processor face-off, 61.6 to 45.5, pulling ahead mainly in iGPU (+58) and efficiency (+33). Intel Core i9-12900HK 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 AI 9 365
- Stronger Single-core score: 59 vs 48
- Stronger Multi-core score: 45 vs 41
- Stronger efficiency score: 74 vs 41
- Stronger iGPU score: 100 vs 42
- Stronger platform score: 68 vs 59
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i9-12900HK
- 113% higher Max TDP: 115 W vs 54 W
- 50% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 4
- 40% higher cores: 14 vs 10
- 33% higher Efficiency cores: 8 vs 6
- 25% higher Base clock: 2.5 GHz vs 2 GHz
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Intel Core i9-12900HK |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2022 |
| Process | 4 nm+60% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 28 W+38% | 45 W |
| Max TDP | 54 W | 115 W+113% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Intel Core i9-12900HK |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 10 | 14+40% |
| Performance cores | 4 | 6+50% |
| Efficiency cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Threads | 20 | 20 |
| Base clock | 2 GHz | 2.5 GHz+25% |
| Boost clock | 5 GHz | 5 GHz |
| L3 cache | 24 MB | 24 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Intel Core i9-12900HK |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 880M | Intel Iris Xe (96 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 2,900 MHz+100% | 1,450 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Intel Core i9-12900HK |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | DDR5-4800 / LPDDR5-5200 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 256 GB+300% | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 | Intel Core i9-12900HK |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,790+14% | 2,450 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,800+9% | 12,700 |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,930+7% | 1,810 |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 18,200+3% | 17,600 |
| PassMark | 32,600+16% | 28,200 |
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