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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms Ryzen 9 5900HX on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 357 days newer than Ryzen 9 5900HX.
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900HX
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i5-12500 - 45 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12500 - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 2% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Ryzen 9 5900HX - 180 vs 176 FPS
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
180
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.35/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$242.37
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) i5-12500 3 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 9 5900HX
Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 9 5900HX | vs | Core i5-12500 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Cezanne | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket FP6 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| Radeon Vega 8 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Laptops Using Ryzen 9 5900HX or Core i5-12500
With selected game settings
62 FPS
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Core i5-12500
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