Intel Core i7 12800HX vs AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

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We compared two laptop CPUs: Intel Core i7 12800HX with 16 cores 2.0GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 4600U with 6 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i7 12800HX '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)

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U 's Advantages

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

Higher base frequency (2.1GHz vs 2.0GHz)

Lower TDP (10W vs 45W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i7 12800HX +56%

1791

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

1143

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 12800HX +152%

20113

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

7960

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i7 12800HX +75%

2380

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

1359

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 12800HX +184%

13378

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

4708

Geekbench 5 Single Core

Intel Core i7 12800HX +64%

1757

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

1068

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

Intel Core i7 12800HX +176%

14104

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

5095

Passmark CPU Single Core

Intel Core i7 12800HX +60%

3859

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

2405

Passmark CPU Multi Core

Intel Core i7 12800HX +150%

33577

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

13395

Intel Core i7 12800HX

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AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

General Parameters

May 2022

Release Date

Jan 2020

Intel

Manufacturer

AMD

Laptop

Type

Laptop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Alder Lake-HX

Core Architecture

Zen 2

i7-12800HX

Processor Number

-

BGA-1744

Socket

FP6

UHD Graphics (32EU)

Integrated Graphics

Radeon Vega 6

Package

10 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

BGA-1744

Socket

FP6

45-55 W

Power Consumption

10-25 W

100 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

105 °C

CPU Performance

8

Performance Cores

6

-

Performance Core Threads

12

2.0 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

4.8 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4 GHz

8

Efficiency Cores

-

16

Total Core Count

6

24

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

20x

Multiplier

21x

80 K per core

L1 Cache

32 K per core

1280 K per core

L2 Cache

512 K per core

25 MB shared

L3 Cache

8 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

Memory Parameters

DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-3200, LPDDR4-4266

128 GB

Max Memory Size

32 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

76.8 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

68.27 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

true

300 MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

1450 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

1500 MHz

256

Shader Units

384

16

Texture Units

24

8

Raster Operation Units

8

32

Execution Units

-

45 W

Power Consumption

15 W

0.74 TFLOPS

Graphics Performance

-

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i7 12800HX

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 5 4600U

5.0

PCIe Version

3.0

20

PCIe Lanes

16

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