AMD Ryzen 5 4600U vs Intel Core i7 12850HX

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We compared two laptop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 4600U with 6 cores 2.1GHz and Intel Core i7 12850HX with 16 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U 's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (LPDDR4-4266 vs DDR5-4800)

Lower TDP (10W vs 45W)

Intel Core i7 12850HX 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 4 months late

Larger memory bandwidth (76.8GB/s vs 68.27GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 3.0)

Larger L3 cache size (25MB vs 8MB)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

1143

Intel Core i7 12850HX +49%

1704

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

7960

Intel Core i7 12850HX +104%

16286

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

1359

Intel Core i7 12850HX +63%

2217

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

4708

Intel Core i7 12850HX +158%

12173

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

1068

Intel Core i7 12850HX +67%

1788

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

5095

Intel Core i7 12850HX +186%

14589

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

2405

Intel Core i7 12850HX +53%

3686

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

13395

Intel Core i7 12850HX +122%

29839

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

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Intel Core i7 12850HX

General Parameters

Jan 2020

Release Date

May 2022

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Laptop

Type

Laptop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen 2

Core Architecture

Alder Lake-HX

-

Processor Number

i7-12850HX

FP6

Socket

BGA-1744

Radeon Vega 6

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics (32EU)

Package

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

FP6

Socket

BGA-1744

10-25 W

Power Consumption

45-55 W

105 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

8

12

Performance Core Threads

-

2.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.8 GHz

-

Efficiency Cores

8

6

Total Core Count

16

12

Total Thread Count

24

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

21x

Multiplier

21x

32 K per core

L1 Cache

80 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

1280 K per core

8 MB shared

L3 Cache

25 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266

Memory Types

DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200

32 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

68.27 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

76.8 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Base Frequency

300 MHz

1500 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1450 MHz

384

Shader Units

256

24

Texture Units

16

8

Raster Operation Units

8

-

Execution Units

32

15 W

Power Consumption

45 W

-

Graphics Performance

0.74 TFLOPS

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

Official Website

Intel Core i7 12850HX

3.0

PCIe Version

5.0

16

PCIe Lanes

20

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