Intel Core i5-1240P vs Intel Core i5-12500H
51.5Single-core55.3
39.2Multi-core44.1
60.2Efficiencyspec-based40.5
—iGPU50.3
50.7Platformspec-based53.8
1 spec wins — Intel Core i5-1240P9 spec wins — Intel Core i5-12500H
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Core i5-1240P scores 48 against 48.4 for Intel Core i5-12500H. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core i5-12500H edges ahead in multi-core and single-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-1240P
- 38% lower Base TDP: 28 W vs 45 W
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-12500H
- Stronger single-core score: 55 vs 52
- Stronger multi-core score: 44 vs 39
- 63% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 13,500 vs 8,274
- 50% higher L3 cache: 18 MB vs 12 MB
- 48% higher Max TDP: 95 W vs 64 W
General
| Spec | Intel Core i5-1240P | Intel Core i5-12500H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2022 |
| Process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 28 W+38% | 45 W |
| Max TDP | 64 W | 95 W+48% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-1240P | Intel Core i5-12500H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 12 | 12 |
| Performance cores | 4 | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | 8 | 8 |
| Threads | 16 | 16 |
| Base clock | 1.7 GHz | 2.5 GHz+47% |
| Boost clock | 4.4 GHz | 4.5 GHz+2% |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 18 MB+50% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i5-1240P | Intel Core i5-12500H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel Iris Xe (80 EU) | Intel Iris Xe (80 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 1,300 MHz | 1,300 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i5-1240P | Intel Core i5-12500H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5-5200 / DDR5-4800 / LPDDR4x-4267 / DDR4-3200 | DDR5-4800 / LPDDR5-5200 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-1240P | Intel Core i5-12500H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,209Bottom 31% | 2,250+2%Bottom 33% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,364Bottom 42% | 10,500+1%Bottom 43% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,475Bottom 29% | 1,655+12%Bottom 47% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 8,274Bottom 26% | 13,500+63%Top 46% |
| PassMark | 15,707Bottom 33% | 20,236+29%Top 50% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 1,175Bottom 45% |
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