Intel Core i5-12500H vs Intel Core i5-11320H

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-12500H and Intel Core i5-11320H processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel Core i5-12500H

Intel Core i5-11320H

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-12500H

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 10 nm SuperFin
3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 18% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3480 vs 2954
Around 93% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 21287 vs 11007

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 10 nm SuperFin
L1 cache	960 KB vs 320 KB
L2 cache	15 MB vs 5 MB
L3 cache	18 MB vs 8 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3480 vs 2954
PassMark - CPU mark	21287 vs 11007

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-12500H
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-11320H

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3480

2954

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

21287

11007

Name	Intel Core i5-12500H	Intel Core i5-11320H
PassMark - Single thread mark	3480	2954
PassMark - CPU mark	21287	11007
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	6198

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-12500H	Intel Core i5-11320H
Essentials
Architecture codename	Alder Lake	Tiger Lake
Launch date	4 Jan 2022	Q2'21
Launch price (MSRP)	$342	$309
Place in performance rating	597	602
Processor Number	i5-12500H	i5-11320H
Series	12th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors	11th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	960 KB	320 KB
L2 cache	15 MB	5 MB
L3 cache	18 MB	8 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	10 nm SuperFin
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.50 GHz	4.50 GHz
Number of cores	12
Number of threads	16
Bus Speed		4 GT/s
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB	64 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s Up to LPDDR5 5200 MT/s Up to LPDDR4x 4267 MT/s	DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267
Graphics
Device ID	0x46A6	0x9A49
Execution Units	80	96
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.30 GHz	1.35 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible	Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	4
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz	7680x4320@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1	12.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	50 x 25	45.5mm x 25mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1744	FCBGA1449
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt
Configurable TDP-down		28 Watt
Configurable TDP-up		35 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	28
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Idle States
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)