AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS vs Intel Core i7-12700KF

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS and Intel Core i7-12700KF processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS

Intel Core i7-12700KF

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 2% higher clock speed: 5.1 GHz vs 5.00 GHz

Launch date	16 Apr 2024 vs 4 Nov 2021
Maximum frequency	5.1 GHz vs 5.00 GHz

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-12700KF

12x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
12x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 56% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4003 vs 3793
Around 19% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 34281 vs 28847

Specifications (specs)
L1 cache	768 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	12 MB vs 1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	25 MB vs 16 MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	4003 vs 3793
PassMark - CPU mark	34281 vs 28847

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-12700KF

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3793

4003

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

28847

34281

Name	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS	Intel Core i7-12700KF
PassMark - Single thread mark	3793	4003
PassMark - CPU mark	28847	34281
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		9996

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS	Intel Core i7-12700KF
Essentials
Launch date	16 Apr 2024	4 Nov 2021
Place in performance rating	206	209
Architecture codename		Alder Lake
Launch price (MSRP)		$384 - $394
Processor Number		i7-12700KF
Series		12th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors
Status		Launched
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	3.8 GHz
Die size	178 mm²
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	768 KB
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	12 MB
L3 cache	16 MB (shared)	25 MB
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm	Intel 7
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	5.1 GHz	5.00 GHz
Number of cores	8
Number of threads	16
Transistor count	25,000 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	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
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	35-54 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FP7	FCLGA1700
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt
Package Size		45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2020A
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 4, 20 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
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
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)