Intel Core i7-12800HL vs Intel Core i7-12800HX

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-12800HL and Intel Core i7-12800HX 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 i7-12800HL

Intel Core i7-12800HX

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-12800HL

Around 22% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 55 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 55 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-12800HX

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 14
4 more threads: 24 vs 20
Around 14% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 14% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 4% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 64 GB

Number of cores	16 vs 14
Number of threads	24 vs 20
L1 cache	1280 KB vs 1120 KB
L2 cache	20 MB vs 17.5 MB
L3 cache	25 MB vs 24 MB
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 64 GB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-12800HL
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-12800HX

Name	Intel Core i7-12800HL	Intel Core i7-12800HX
PassMark - Single thread mark		3736
PassMark - CPU mark		32107
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		9175

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i7-12800HL	Intel Core i7-12800HX
Essentials
Architecture codename	Alder Lake	Alder Lake
Launch date	Q3'22	10 May 2022
Launch price (MSRP)	$457	$502
Place in performance rating	not rated	307
Processor Number	i7-12800HL	i7-12800HX
Series	12th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors	12th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors
Vertical segment	Embedded	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.40 GHz
L1 cache	1120 KB	1280 KB
L2 cache	17.5 MB	20 MB
L3 cache	24 MB	25 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.80 GHz	4.80 GHz
Number of cores	14	16
Number of threads	20	24
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB	128 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Maximum memory bandwidth		76.8 GB/s
Graphics
Device ID	0x46A6
Execution Units	96	32
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.40 GHz	1.45 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible	Intel UHD Graphics for 12th Gen Intel Processors
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	5120 x 3200 @ 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	45mm x 37.5mm	45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1700	FCBGA1964
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	55 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	20
PCI Express revision		5.0 and 4.0
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
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
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)