Intel Core i7-13800H vs Intel Core i5-12600HX

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-13800H and Intel Core i5-12600HX 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 i7-13800H

Intel Core i5-12600HX

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-13800H

CPU is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 14 vs 12
4 more threads: 20 vs 16
Around 13% higher clock speed: 5.20 GHz vs 4.60 GHz
Around 17% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 87% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 22% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 55 Watt
Around 11% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 27282 vs 24522

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Jan 2023 vs 10 May 2022
Number of cores	14 vs 12
Number of threads	20 vs 16
Maximum frequency	5.20 GHz vs 4.60 GHz
L1 cache	1120 KB vs 960 KB
L2 cache	28 MB vs 15 MB
L3 cache	24 MB vs 18 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 55 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	27282 vs 24522

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-12600HX

2x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 64 GB
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3700 vs 3588

Specifications (specs)
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 64 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3700 vs 3588

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-13800H
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-12600HX

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3588

3700

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

27282

24522

Name	Intel Core i7-13800H	Intel Core i5-12600HX
PassMark - Single thread mark	3588	3700
PassMark - CPU mark	27282	24522

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i7-13800H	Intel Core i5-12600HX
Essentials
Architecture codename	Raptor Lake	Alder Lake
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	10 May 2022
Launch price (MSRP)	$457	$284
Place in performance rating	220	214
Processor Number	i7-13800H	i5-12600HX
Series	13th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors	12th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment	Mobile	Mobile
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	1120 KB	960 KB
L2 cache	28 MB	15 MB
L3 cache	24 MB	18 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	5.20 GHz	4.60 GHz
Number of cores	14	12
Number of threads	20	16
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB	128 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 5200 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s, Up to LPDDR5/x 6400 MT/s, Up to LPDDR4x 4267 MT/s	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Maximum memory bandwidth		76.8 GB/s
Graphics
Device ID	0xA7A0
Execution Units	96	32
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.50 GHz	1.35 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	50 mm x 25 mm	45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1744	FCBGA1964
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	55 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	28	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
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)