Intel Core i7-1065G7 vs Intel Core i9-12900HK
38.6Single-core60.5
27.6Multi-core51
75.3Efficiencyspec-based40.5
40.2iGPU55.7
41.6Platformspec-based59
1 spec wins — Intel Core i7-1065G713 spec wins — Intel Core i9-12900HK
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core i9-12900HK wins this laptop processor face-off, 53.5 to 40.8, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+23) and single-core (+22). 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 i7-1065G7
- 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i9-12900HK
- Stronger single-core score: 61 vs 39
- Stronger multi-core score: 51 vs 28
- Stronger iGPU score: 56 vs 40
- 387% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 17,600 vs 3,615
- 360% higher Max TDP: 115 W vs 25 W
General
| Spec | Intel Core i7-1065G7 | Intel Core i9-12900HK |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2022 |
| Process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 15 W+67% | 45 W |
| Max TDP | 25 W | 115 W+360% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-1065G7 | Intel Core i9-12900HK |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 14+250% |
| Performance cores | — | 6 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 8 |
| Threads | 8 | 20+150% |
| Base clock | 1.3 GHz | 2.5 GHz+92% |
| Boost clock | 3.9 GHz | 5 GHz+28% |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 24 MB+200% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i7-1065G7 | Intel Core i9-12900HK |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel Iris Plus Graphics (64 EU) | Intel Iris Xe (96 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 1,100 MHz | 1,450 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i7-1065G7 | Intel Core i9-12900HK |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4-3733 | DDR5-4800 / LPDDR5-5200 / DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-1065G7 | Intel Core i9-12900HK |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,651Bottom 14% | 2,450+48%Bottom 48% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,408Bottom 11% | 12,700+135%Top 40% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,131Bottom 11% | 1,810+60%Top 36% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 3,615Bottom 9% | 17,600+387%Top 24% |
| PassMark | 8,065Bottom 13% | 24,954+209%Top 34% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 744Bottom 27% | 1,496+101%Top 42% |
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