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Intel Core i5-12500H vs Intel Core i7-1065G7

WINNER
Intel Core i5-12500H
48.4Inno Score
VS
Intel Core i7-1065G7
40.8Inno Score
55.3Single-core38.6
44.1Multi-core27.6
40.5Efficiencyspec-based75.3
50.3iGPU40.2
53.8Platformspec-based41.6
13 spec wins — Intel Core i5-12500H1 spec wins — Intel Core i7-1065G7

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core i5-12500H wins this laptop processor face-off, 48.4 to 40.8, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+17) and multi-core (+17). Intel Core i7-1065G7 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 i5-12500H

  • Stronger single-core score: 55 vs 39
  • Stronger multi-core score: 44 vs 28
  • Stronger iGPU score: 50 vs 40
  • 280% higher Max TDP: 95 W vs 25 W
  • 273% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 13,500 vs 3,615

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-1065G7

  • 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W

General

General comparison: Intel Core i5-12500H versus Intel Core i7-1065G7
SpecIntel Core i5-12500HIntel Core i7-1065G7
Announced20222019
Process10 nm10 nm
Base TDP45 W15 W+67%
Max TDP95 W+280%25 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core i5-12500H versus Intel Core i7-1065G7
SpecIntel Core i5-12500HIntel Core i7-1065G7
Cores12+200%4
Performance cores4—
Efficiency cores8—
Threads16+100%8
Base clock2.5 GHz+92%1.3 GHz
Boost clock4.5 GHz+15%3.9 GHz
L3 cache18 MB+125%8 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core i5-12500H versus Intel Core i7-1065G7
SpecIntel Core i5-12500HIntel Core i7-1065G7
iGPUIntel Iris Xe (80 EU)Intel Iris Plus Graphics (64 EU)
iGPU clock1,300 MHz1,100 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core i5-12500H versus Intel Core i7-1065G7
SpecIntel Core i5-12500HIntel Core i7-1065G7
Memory supportDDR5-4800 / LPDDR5-5200 / DDR4-3200DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4-3733
Max memory64 GB64 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core i5-12500H versus Intel Core i7-1065G7
SpecIntel Core i5-12500HIntel Core i7-1065G7
Geekbench 6 (single)2,250+36%Bottom 33%1,651Bottom 14%
Geekbench 6 (multi)10,500+94%Bottom 43%5,408Bottom 11%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,655+46%Bottom 47%1,131Bottom 11%
Cinebench R23 (multi)13,500+273%Top 46%3,615Bottom 9%
PassMark20,236+151%Top 50%8,065Bottom 13%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)1,175+58%Bottom 45%744Bottom 27%

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