Intel Core i5-12500TE vs AMD Ryzen 5 5625U

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-12500TE and AMD Ryzen 5 5625U 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.

Intel Core i5-12500TE

AMD Ryzen 5 5625U

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-12500TE

Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
Around 25% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2.5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 13% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2960 vs 2889

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95 °C
L1 cache	480 KB vs 384 KB
L2 cache	7.5 MB vs 3 MB
L3 cache	18 MB vs 16 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2960 vs 2889

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 5625U

2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 14966 vs 14536

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	14966 vs 14536

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-12500TE
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 5625U

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2960

2889

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

14536

14966

Name	Intel Core i5-12500TE	AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
PassMark - Single thread mark	2960	2889
PassMark - CPU mark	14536	14966

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-12500TE	AMD Ryzen 5 5625U
Essentials
Architecture codename	Alder Lake	Zen 3
Launch date	4 Jan 2022	6 Jan 2022
Launch price (MSRP)	$225
Place in performance rating	561	583
Processor Number	i5-12500TE
Series	12th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
Family		AMD Ryzen
OPN Tray		100-000000583
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	480 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	7.5 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	18 MB	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	4.30 GHz	4.3 GHz
Number of cores	6	6
Number of threads	12	12
Base frequency		2.3 GHz
Die size		180 mm²
Number of GPU cores		7
Transistor count		10700 million
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	76.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s	DDR4-3200MHz
ECC memory support
Graphics
Device ID	0x4690
Execution Units	32	7
Graphics base frequency	300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.45 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 770	Radeon Vega 7
Graphics max frequency		1800 MHz
Number of pipelines		448
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4
DisplayPort
HDMI
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
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1700	FP6
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	15 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2020D
Configurable TDP		15-25 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	16
PCI Express revision	5.0 and 4.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
Scalability	1S Only
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)