i5-12450H vs Pentium A1018

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium A1018
2013
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.76
Core i5-12450H
2022
8 cores / 12 threads, 45 Watt
10.67
+1304%

Core i5-12450H outperforms Pentium A1018 by a whopping 1304% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium A1018 and Core i5-12450H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2657737
Place by popularitynot in top-1004
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Alder Lake-P
Power efficiency2.0522.44
Architecture codenameno dataAlder Lake-H (2022)
Release date1 July 2013 (11 years ago)January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium A1018 and Core i5-12450H 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 cores2 (Dual-core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads212
Base clock speed2.1 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speedno data4.4 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L1 cacheno data80K (per core)
L2 cacheno data1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache1 MB Intel® Smart Cache12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data217 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium A1018 and Core i5-12450H 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 configuration11
SocketFCPGA988FCBGA1744
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium A1018 and Core i5-12450H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
My WiFi-no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access++
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Pentium A1018 and Core i5-12450H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium A1018 and Core i5-12450H are enumerated here.

VT-d-+
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium A1018 and Core i5-12450H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory size32 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel HD Graphics for 3rd Generation Intel ProcessorsIntel UHD Graphics for 12th Gen Intel Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequency1 GHz1.2 GHz
Execution Unitsno data48

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium A1018 and Core i5-12450H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported34
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
SDVO+no data
CRT+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Pentium A1018 and Core i5-12450H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium A1018 and Core i5-12450H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium A1018 and Core i5-12450H.

PCIe version2.04.0
PCI Express lanes1620

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.

Pentium A1018 0.76
i5-12450H 10.67
+1304%

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.

Pentium A1018 1210
i5-12450H 16949
+1301%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.76 10.67
Integrated graphics card 0.77 5.58
Physical cores 2 8
Threads 2 12
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 45 Watt

Pentium A1018 has 28.6% lower power consumption.

i5-12450H, on the other hand, has a 1303.9% higher aggregate performance score, 624.7% faster integrated GPU, and 300% more physical cores and 500% more threads.

The Core i5-12450H is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium A1018 in performance tests.


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