Intel Core i5-12500H vs Intel Core i5-1245U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-12500H and Intel Core i5-1245U 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-12500H

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 12 vs 10
  • 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
  • Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.50 GHz vs 4.40 GHz
  • Around 20% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 20% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3462 vs 3114
  • Around 57% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 21067 vs 13385
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 12 vs 10
Number of threads 16 vs 12
Maximum frequency 4.50 GHz vs 4.40 GHz
L1 cache 960 KB vs 800 KB
L2 cache 15 MB vs 12.5 MB
L3 cache 18 MB vs 12 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3462 vs 3114
PassMark - CPU mark 21067 vs 13385

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-1245U

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
  • 3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 45 Watt
Launch date 23 Feb 2022 vs 4 Jan 2022
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 45 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-12500H
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-1245U

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3462
3114
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
21067
13385
Name Intel Core i5-12500H Intel Core i5-1245U
PassMark - Single thread mark 3462 3114
PassMark - CPU mark 21067 13385
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 6021

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-12500H Intel Core i5-1245U

Essentials

Architecture codename Alder Lake Alder Lake
Launch date 4 Jan 2022 23 Feb 2022
Launch price (MSRP) $342 $309
Place in performance rating 625 622
Processor Number i5-12500H i5-1245U
Series 12th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors 12th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
L1 cache 960 KB 800 KB
L2 cache 15 MB 12.5 MB
L3 cache 18 MB 12 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 7 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 4.50 GHz 4.40 GHz
Number of cores 12 10
Number of threads 16 12

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 Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s Up to LPDDR5 5200 MT/s Up to LPDDR4x 4267 MT/s

Graphics

Device ID 0x46A6 0x46A8
Execution Units 80 80
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.30 GHz 1.20 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 4 4

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz 4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz

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 50 x 25
Sockets supported FCBGA1744 FCBGA1744
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt 15 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 28 20

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading 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)