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Intel Core i7-12700H vs Intel Core i7-14650HX

Intel Core i7-12700H
52.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Intel Core i7-14650HX
57.6Inno Score
59Single-core67
49.9Multi-core57.6
40.5Efficiencyspec-based28.9
55.7iGPU—
59Platformspec-based70.7
2 spec wins — Intel Core i7-12700H13 spec wins — Intel Core i7-14650HX

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core i7-14650HX wins this laptop processor face-off, 57.6 to 52.7, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+8) and multi-core (+8). Intel Core i7-12700H 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 i7-12700H

  • 18% lower Base TDP: 45 W vs 55 W

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-14650HX

  • Stronger single-core score: 67 vs 59
  • Stronger multi-core score: 58 vs 50
  • 200% higher Max memory: 192 GB vs 64 GB
  • 37% higher Max TDP: 157 W vs 115 W
  • 34% higher PassMark: 33,366 vs 24,937

General

General comparison: Intel Core i7-12700H versus Intel Core i7-14650HX
SpecIntel Core i7-12700HIntel Core i7-14650HX
Announced20222024
Process10 nm10 nm
Base TDP45 W+18%55 W
Max TDP115 W157 W+37%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core i7-12700H versus Intel Core i7-14650HX
SpecIntel Core i7-12700HIntel Core i7-14650HX
Cores1416+14%
Performance cores68+33%
Efficiency cores88
Threads2024+20%
Base clock2.3 GHz+5%2.2 GHz
Boost clock4.7 GHz5.2 GHz+11%
L3 cache24 MB30 MB+25%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core i7-12700H versus Intel Core i7-14650HX
SpecIntel Core i7-12700HIntel Core i7-14650HX
iGPUIntel Iris Xe (96 EU)Intel UHD Graphics (16 EU)
iGPU clock1,400 MHz1,600 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core i7-12700H versus Intel Core i7-14650HX
SpecIntel Core i7-12700HIntel Core i7-14650HX
Memory supportDDR5-4800 / LPDDR5-5200 / DDR4-3200DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200
Max memory64 GB192 GB+200%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core i7-12700H versus Intel Core i7-14650HX
SpecIntel Core i7-12700HIntel Core i7-14650HX
Geekbench 6 (single)2,400Bottom 36%2,753+15%Top 31%
Geekbench 6 (multi)12,200Top 45%14,451+18%Top 26%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,760Top 46%1,969+12%Top 21%
Cinebench R23 (multi)16,900Top 28%20,454+21%Top 17%
PassMark24,937Top 36%33,366+34%Top 20%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)1,496Top 43%—

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