Intel Core i5 12450HX vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265F

Compared 2 processors: Intel Core i5 12450HX, vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265F. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Intel Core i5 12450HX and Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
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)
Intel Core i5 12450HX
1583
Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
2152
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core i5 12450HX
10035
Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
28914
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core i5 12450HX
94
Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
130
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Intel Core i5 12450HX
624
Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
1502
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
Intel Core i5 12450HX
3360
Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
n/a
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
Intel Core i5 12450HX
18320
Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
n/a
Integer Math57.2 GOps/s137.6 GOps/s
Floating-Point Math43.1 GOps/s171.8 GOps/s
Prime Number Search54 M primes/s416 M primes/s
Random String Sort23.3 M strings/s60.4 M strings/s
Data Encryption12.1 GB/s38.3 GB/s
Data Compression219.7 MB/s488.8 MB/s
Physics1102 frames/s3063 frames/s
Extended Instructions139 M matrices/s376 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Intel Core i5 12450HX
2262
Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
n/a
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Intel Core i5 12450HX
9541
Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
n/a
File Compression825.6 MB/s1350 MB/s
Clang Compilation63.4 KLines/s189.3 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser238.5 pages/s439.7 pages/s
PDF Rendering252.2 MP/sec561.5 MP/sec
Text Processing223.8 pages/s334.5 pages/s
Background Blur46.2 frames/s84.8 frames/s
Photo Processing91.6 frames/s153.2 frames/s
Ray Tracing15 MP/sec41.4 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
Intel Core i5 12450HX
131.01
Intel Core Ultra 7 265F
327.89

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 173.5 PPW 306.5 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 333.1 PPW 742.4 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 11.3 PPW 23.1 PPW
Blender / W 2.38 PPW 5.04 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Announced May, 10, 2022 December, 18, 2024
Type Laptop use PC use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Alder Lake Arrow Lake
Model number i5-12450HX 265F
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics (16EU) No

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 4 8
Threads 8 8
Frequency 2.4 GHz 2.4 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 4.4 GHz 5.3 GHz
Efficiency cores
Cores412
Threads412
Frequency1.8 GHz1.8 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo)3.1 GHz4.6 GHz
General
Cores count820
Threads count1220
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier24x24x
L1 cache80 KB/core192 KB/core
L2 cache1280 KB/core3000 KB/core
L3 Cache12 MB total30 MB total
Unlocked multiplierYesNo

Package

Process tech. 10 nm 3 nm
Power (TDP) 45-55 W 65 W
Max TDP (Boost) 157 W 182 W
Socket BGA-1964 FCLGA-1851
Critical temp. 100 °C 105 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type - DDR5-4800
- DDR4-3200
DDR5-6400
Max Size 128 GB 256 GB
Channels 2 2
ECC support No Yes
Max memory bandwidth 76.8 GB n/a

Other

PCIe Version 5.0 5.0
Max PCIe Lanes 20 24
Tech n/a - Compute: ABM, ADX, AVX-VNNI, BMI1, BMI2, CLMUL, DLBoost 3.0, F16C, SHA
- Performance: CFET, EIST, TBMT 3.0, TBT 2.0, Thread Director
- Virtualization: VT-d, VT-rp, VT-x
- Security: MBEC, RDRAND, SIPP, TDT, TXT, XD bit, vPro

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Intel Core Ultra 7 265F the clear winner in this comparison.

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