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Intel Core i7-12650HX vs Intel Core Ultra 5 322

Intel Core i7-12650HX
48Inno Score
VS
WINNER
I
48.5Inno Score
52.9Single-core61.3
46.1Multi-core35.7
28.9Efficiencyspec-based54.8
—iGPU53.6
63.4Platformspec-based47.7
9 spec wins — Intel Core i7-12650HX4 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 5 322

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Core i7-12650HX scores 48 against 48.5 for Intel Core Ultra 5 322. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core Ultra 5 322 edges ahead in single-core, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-12650HX

  • Stronger multi-core score: 46 vs 36
  • 233% higher threads: 20 vs 6
  • 200% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 2
  • 185% higher Max TDP: 157 W vs 55 W
  • 133% higher cores: 14 vs 6

Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 5 322

  • Stronger single-core score: 61 vs 53
  • 55% lower Base TDP: 25 W vs 55 W
  • 25% higher Base clock: 2.5 GHz vs 2 GHz

General

General comparison: Intel Core i7-12650HX versus Intel Core Ultra 5 322
SpecIntel Core i7-12650HXIntel Core Ultra 5 322
Announced20222026
Process10 nm+44%18 nm
Base TDP55 W25 W+55%
Max TDP157 W+185%55 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core i7-12650HX versus Intel Core Ultra 5 322
SpecIntel Core i7-12650HXIntel Core Ultra 5 322
Cores14+133%6
Performance cores6+200%2
Efficiency cores8+100%4
Threads20+233%6
Base clock2 GHz2.5 GHz+25%
Boost clock4.7 GHz+7%4.4 GHz
L3 cache24 MB+100%12 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core i7-12650HX versus Intel Core Ultra 5 322
SpecIntel Core i7-12650HXIntel Core Ultra 5 322
iGPUIntel UHD Graphics (32 EU)Intel Graphics (2 Xe3 cores)
iGPU clock1,450 MHz2,300 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core i7-12650HX versus Intel Core Ultra 5 322
SpecIntel Core i7-12650HXIntel Core Ultra 5 322
Memory supportDDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-6400
Max memory128 GB128 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core i7-12650HX versus Intel Core Ultra 5 322
SpecIntel Core i7-12650HXIntel Core Ultra 5 322
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,556Bottom 47%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—8,048Bottom 20%
Cinebench R23 (single)—1,782Top 50%
Cinebench R23 (multi)—7,862Bottom 16%
PassMark22,264+50%Top 50%14,814Bottom 20%
PassMark (single thread)3,538Bottom 40%3,766+6%Top 43%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)—1,362Bottom 34%

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