AMD Ryzen 3 7330U vs Intel Core i5-12500TE

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 7330U and Intel Core i5-12500TE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Ryzen 3 7330U

Intel Core i5-12500TE

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 7330U

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3027 vs 2960

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Jan 2023 vs 4 Jan 2022
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3027 vs 2960

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-12500TE

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
4 more threads: 12 vs 8
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95°C
Around 88% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
3.8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2359296x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 33% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 14536 vs 10921

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	6 vs 4
Number of threads	12 vs 8
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95°C
L1 cache	480 KB vs 64K (per core)
L2 cache	7.5 MB vs 512K (per core)
L3 cache	18 MB vs 8MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	14536 vs 10921

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 7330U
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-12500TE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3027

2960

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

10921

14536

Name	AMD Ryzen 3 7330U	Intel Core i5-12500TE
PassMark - Single thread mark	3027	2960
PassMark - CPU mark	10921	14536

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 3 7330U	Intel Core i5-12500TE
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 3	Alder Lake
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	4 Jan 2022
Place in performance rating	581	561
Launch price (MSRP)		$225
Processor Number		i5-12500TE
Series		12th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment		Embedded
Performance
Base frequency	2.3 GHz
Die size	180 mm²
L1 cache	64K (per core)	480 KB
L2 cache	512K (per core)	7.5 MB
L3 cache	8MB (shared)	18 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	95°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.3 GHz	4.30 GHz
Number of cores	4	6
Number of threads	8	12
Unlocked
64 bit support
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200 MHz, Dual-channel	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		76.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Graphics
Processor graphics	Radeon Graphics (Vega 4)	Intel UHD Graphics 770
Device ID		0x4690
Execution Units		32
Graphics base frequency		300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.45 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FP6	FCLGA1700
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	35 Watt
Package Size		45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2020D
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 3, 16 Lanes, (CPU only)	Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
Max number of PCIe lanes		20
PCI Express revision		5.0 and 4.0
Scalability		1S Only
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported		4
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort		7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.5
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)