Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z vs Core i5-12500H

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Aggregated performance score

Core i5-12500H
2022
12 cores / 16 threads
13.81
+2.4%
Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z
2022
8 cores / 16 threads
13.49

Core i5-12500H outperforms Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z by 2% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Core i5-12500H and Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking475491
Place by popularity29not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Alder Lake-PRembrandt (Zen 3+)
Architecture codenameAlder Lake-H (2022)Rembrandt U (Zen 3+)
Release dateJanuary 2022 (2 years ago)20 April 2022 (2 years ago)

Technical specs

Core i5-12500H and Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores12 (Dodeca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed2.5 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz4.75 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)512 KB
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)4 MB
L3 cache18 MB (shared)16 MB
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nm6 nm
Die size217 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °C95 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-12500H and Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketFCBGA1744FP7
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-12500H and Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT
AES-NI+no data
FMA+no data
AVX+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+no data
Thermal Monitoring+no data
Flex Memory Access+no data
StatusLaunchedno data

Security technologies

Core i5-12500H and Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-12500H and Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-12500H and Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR4, DDR5, DDR5no data
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
ECC memory support-no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® Iris® Xe Graphics eligibleAMD Radeon 680M
Quick Sync Video+no data
Graphics max frequency1.3 GHzno data
Execution Units80no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-12500H and Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-12500H and Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304 @ 60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2304 @ 120Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680 x 4320 @ 60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-12500H and Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-12500H and Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z.

PCIe version4.0no data
PCI Express lanes28no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i5-12500H 13.81
+2.4%
Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z 13.49

Core i5-12500H outperforms Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z by 2% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

i5-12500H 21354
+2.4%
Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z 20863

Core i5-12500H outperforms Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z by 2% in Passmark.

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Benchmark coverage: 15%

i5-12500H 2112
+6%
Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z 1992

Core i5-12500H outperforms Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z by 6% in Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core.

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Benchmark coverage: 15%

i5-12500H 243
+4.1%
Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z 233

Core i5-12500H outperforms Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z by 4% in Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 13.81 13.49
Physical cores 12 8
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 28 Watt

We couldn't decide between Core i5-12500H and Ryzen 7 PRO 6860Z. The differences in performance seem too small.


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