AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
—Single-core48.3
—Multi-core40.9
42.2Efficiencyspec-based40.5
—iGPU55.7
82.5Platformspec-based59
10 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 4952 spec wins — Intel Core i9-12900HK
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495
- 200% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 64 GB
- 167% higher Performance cores: 16 vs 6
- 167% higher L3 cache: 64 MB vs 24 MB
- 60% lower process: 4 nm vs 10 nm
- 60% higher threads: 32 vs 20
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i9-12900HK
- 18% lower Base TDP: 45 W vs 55 W
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 | Intel Core i9-12900HK |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2022 |
| Process | 4 nm+60% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 55 W | 45 W+18% |
| Max TDP | 120 W+4% | 115 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 | Intel Core i9-12900HK |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 16+14% | 14 |
| Performance cores | 16+167% | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 8 |
| Threads | 32+60% | 20 |
| Base clock | 3.1 GHz+24% | 2.5 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.2 GHz+4% | 5 GHz |
| L3 cache | 64 MB+167% | 24 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 | Intel Core i9-12900HK |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 8065S (40 CU) | Intel Iris Xe (96 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 3,000 MHz | 1,450 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 | Intel Core i9-12900HK |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-8533 | DDR5-4800 / LPDDR5-5200 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 192 GB+200% | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 | Intel Core i9-12900HK |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,450Top 66% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 12,700Top 54% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | — | 1,810Top 50% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | — | 17,600Top 37% |
| PassMark | — | 28,200Top 53% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 1,496Top 60% |
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