Huawei Kirin X90 Plus vs Intel Core i7-12700H
—Single-core59
—Multi-core49.9
67Efficiencyspec-based40.5
—iGPU55.7
—Platformspec-based59
2 spec wins — Huawei Kirin X90 Plus0 spec wins — Intel Core i7-12700H
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: Huawei Kirin X90 Plus 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 Huawei Kirin X90 Plus
- 38% lower Base TDP: 28 W vs 45 W
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-12700H
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus | Intel Core i7-12700H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2022 |
| Process | — | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 28 W+38% | 45 W |
| Max TDP | — | 115 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus | Intel Core i7-12700H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | — | 14 |
| Performance cores | — | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 8 |
| Threads | — | 20 |
| Base clock | — | 2.3 GHz |
| Boost clock | — | 4.7 GHz |
| L3 cache | — | 24 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus | Intel Core i7-12700H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | — | Intel Iris Xe (96 EU) |
| iGPU clock | — | 1,400 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus | Intel Core i7-12700H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | — | DDR5-4800 / LPDDR5-5200 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | — | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin X90 Plus | Intel Core i7-12700H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,400Bottom 40% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 12,200Top 46% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | — | 1,760Top 42% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | — | 16,900Top 28% |
| PassMark | — | 24,937Top 35% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 1,496Top 42% |
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