Intel Core i5-12450HX vs Intel Core i7-13620H
47.6Single-core61.9
40.4Multi-core46.4
28.9Efficiencyspec-based40.5
—iGPU48.2
52.2Platformspec-based58.6
2 spec wins — Intel Core i5-12450HX10 spec wins — Intel Core i7-13620H
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core i7-13620H wins this laptop processor face-off, 51.4 to 42.4, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+14) and multi-core (+6). Intel Core i5-12450HX still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-12450HX
- 37% higher Max TDP: 157 W vs 115 W
- 33% higher Max memory: 128 GB vs 96 GB
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-13620H
- Stronger single-core score: 62 vs 48
- Stronger multi-core score: 46 vs 40
- 100% higher L3 cache: 24 MB vs 12 MB
- 50% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 4
- 33% higher threads: 16 vs 12
General
| Spec | Intel Core i5-12450HX | Intel Core i7-13620H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2023 |
| Process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 55 W | 45 W+18% |
| Max TDP | 157 W+37% | 115 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-12450HX | Intel Core i7-13620H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 10+25% |
| Performance cores | 4 | 6+50% |
| Efficiency cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 12 | 16+33% |
| Base clock | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.4 GHz | 4.9 GHz+11% |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | 24 MB+100% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i5-12450HX | Intel Core i7-13620H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics (16 EU) | Intel UHD Graphics (64 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 1,300 MHz | 1,500 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i5-12450HX | Intel Core i7-13620H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200 | DDR5-5200 / LPDDR5-5200 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267 |
| Max memory | 128 GB+33% | 96 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i5-12450HX | Intel Core i7-13620H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,210Bottom 26% | 2,547+15%Top 50% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,230Bottom 34% | 11,291+22%Bottom 49% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | — | 1,824Top 36% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | — | 14,102Top 43% |
| PassMark | 17,605Bottom 40% | 23,201+32%Top 43% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 1,067Bottom 37% |
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