Intel Core i7-12800HX vs Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
71Single-core66.9
60.3Multi-core42.7
28.9Efficiencyspec-based88.5
—iGPU77.8
66.7Platformspec-based40.3
9 spec wins — Intel Core i7-12800HX7 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Core i7-12800HX scores 59.1 against 58.8 for Intel Core Ultra 7 268V. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core i7-12800HX edges ahead in multi-core and single-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-12800HX
- Stronger single-core score: 71 vs 67
- Stronger multi-core score: 60 vs 43
- 324% higher Max TDP: 157 W vs 37 W
- 300% higher Max memory: 128 GB vs 32 GB
- 200% higher threads: 24 vs 8
Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
- 70% lower process: 3 nm vs 10 nm
- 69% lower Base TDP: 17 W vs 55 W
- 10% higher Base clock: 2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz
- 10% higher PassMark (single thread): 4,052 vs 3,667
General
| Spec | Intel Core i7-12800HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2024 |
| Process | 10 nm | 3 nm+70% |
| Base TDP | 55 W | 17 W+69% |
| Max TDP | 157 W+324% | 37 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-12800HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 16+100% | 8 |
| Performance cores | 8+100% | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | 8+100% | 4 |
| Threads | 24+200% | 8 |
| Base clock | 2 GHz | 2.2 GHz+10% |
| Boost clock | 4.8 GHz | 5 GHz+4% |
| L3 cache | 25 MB+108% | 12 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i7-12800HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel UHD Graphics (32 EU) | Intel Arc 140V |
| iGPU clock | 1,450 MHz | 2,000 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i7-12800HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-4800 / DDR4-3200 | LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package) |
| Max memory | 128 GB+300% | 32 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-12800HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,797Top 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 11,073Bottom 47% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,812Top 44% | 1,934+7%Top 29% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 22,456+113%Top 15% | 10,561Bottom 35% |
| PassMark | 30,964+60%Top 25% | 19,303Bottom 38% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 3,667Bottom 51% | 4,052+10%Top 21% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 4,044Top 7% |
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