AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS vs Intel Core i7 12700

Compared 2 processors: AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS, vs Intel Core i7 12700. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS and Intel Core i7 12700
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
Cinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS
1731
Intel Core i7 12700
1883
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS
15899
Intel Core i7 12700
19714
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS
99
Intel Core i7 12700
106
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS
858
Intel Core i7 12700
1069
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS
3804
Intel Core i7 12700
3890
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS
29232
Intel Core i7 12700
30535
Integer Math96.6 GOps/s107.1 GOps/s
Floating-Point Math59.5 GOps/s81.7 GOps/s
Prime Number Search95 M primes/s102 M primes/s
Random String Sort42.7 M strings/s39.3 M strings/s
Data Encryption20.6 GB/s20.3 GB/s
Data Compression349 MB/s379.5 MB/s
Physics1469 frames/s1571 frames/s
Extended Instructions26 M matrices/s244 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS
2538
Intel Core i7 12700
2492
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS
11029
Intel Core i7 12700
12868
File Compression1010 MB/s892.7 MB/s
Clang Compilation78.4 KLines/s105.8 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser240.8 pages/s284.6 pages/s
PDF Rendering329.9 MP/sec385.9 MP/sec
Text Processing241.6 pages/s249.7 pages/s
Background Blur51.4 frames/s60.4 frames/s
Photo Processing100.8 frames/s103.1 frames/s
Ray Tracing18.6 MP/sec27.3 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS
258.68
Intel Core i7 12700
269.72

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 204.2 PPW 198 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 541.3 PPW 469.8 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 15.9 PPW 16.4 PPW
Blender / W 4.79 PPW 4.15 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Intel
Announced July, 25, 2024 January, 1, 2022
Type Laptop use PC use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Zen 4 (Hawk Point) Alder Lake
Model number n/a i7-12700
Integrated GPU Radeon 780M UHD Graphics 770

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 8 8
Threads 16 16
Frequency 3.8 GHz 2.1 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 4.9 GHz 4.8 GHz
Efficiency cores
Coresn/a4
Threadsn/a4
Frequencyn/a1.6 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo)n/a3.6 GHz
General
Cores count812
Threads count1620
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier38x21x
L1 cache64 KB/core80 KB/core
L2 cache1000 KB/core12 KB/core
L3 Cache16 MB total25 MB total
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Package

Transistor count 25 billion n/a
Process tech. 4 nm 10 nm
Power (TDP) 35-54 W 65 W
Max TDP (Boost) n/a 180 W
Socket FP8 LGA-1700
Critical temp. 100 °C 100 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type - DDR5-5600
- LPDDR5x-7500
- DDR4-3200
- DDR5-4800
Max Size 256 GB 128 GB
Channels 2 2
ECC support No Yes
Max memory bandwidth n/a 76.8 GB

Other

PCIe Version 4.0 5.0
Max PCIe Lanes 20 20

Results

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