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Core i5-12500 vs Ryzen 9 5900HX

Core i5-12500 vs Ryzen 9 5900HX: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 Core i5-12500

  • Performs up to 2% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Ryzen 9 5900HX - 165 vs 162 FPS

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
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Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

165

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.03/FPS

100%

Price, €

€169.98

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) i5-12500 3 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for 169.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 286 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX

Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021


FPS

162

98%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX

Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2311

100%

Multi-Core

9079

100%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX

Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021


Single-Core

1842

80%

Multi-Core

7527

83%

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo

Core i5-12500

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo

Ryzen 9 5900HX

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateJan 12th, 2021
Core i5CollectionRyzen 9
Alder LakeCodenameCezanne
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket FP6
Desktop
Segment
Mobile
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
65 WTDP
45 W
10 nmProcess Size
7 nm
30.0xMultiplier30.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsRadeon Vega 8
NoOverclockableNo

Core i5-12500 and Ryzen 9 5900HX Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

133.63

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

180.17

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

75.09

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

166.67

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

251.31

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

161.26

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

299.65

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

104.26

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.19

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

449.32

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

114.41

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

263.25

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

255.4

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

299.09

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.85

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.11

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

116.22

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

278.38

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

243.23

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.16

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

376.56

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
Intel Core i5-13600KF Logo
Core i5-13600KF

180.86

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

84.68

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

120.23

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

243.23

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Logo
Ryzen 9 5900HX
vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

69.19

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

133.63

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

180.17

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

75.09

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

106.31

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

166.67

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

251.31

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

161.26

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

299.65

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

186.61

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

104.26

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

341.19

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

449.32

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

114.41

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

263.25

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

255.4

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

299.09

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

155.85

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.11

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

130.26

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

116.22

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

278.38

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

243.23

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.16

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

376.56

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

169.98

vs
Intel Core i5-13600KF Logo
Core i5-13600KF

180.86

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