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Core i5-12500 vs Ryzen 9 8945HS

Core i5-12500 vs Ryzen 9 8945HS: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 8945HS outperforms Core i5-12500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 8945HS is 701 days newer than Core i5-12500.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 8945HS

  • Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-12500 - 181 vs 180 FPS
  • 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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Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

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Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

180

99%

Value, £/FPS

£1.03/FPS

100%

Price, £

£185.95

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-12500 Desktop Processor 18M Cache, up to 4.60 GHz

Buy for £185.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 168 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS Logo
Ryzen 9 8945HS

Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023


FPS

181

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS Logo
Ryzen 9 8945HS

Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo
Core i5-12500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2311

98%

Multi-Core

9079

78%

AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS Logo
Ryzen 9 8945HS

Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023


Single-Core

2369

100%

Multi-Core

11570

100%

Intel Core i5-12500 Logo

Core i5-12500

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS Logo

Ryzen 9 8945HS

Jan 4th, 2022Release Date
Dec 6th, 2023
Core i5CollectionRyzen 9
Alder LakeCodenameNot Available
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket FP8
Desktop
Segment
Mobile
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
65 WTDP
45 W
10 nmProcess Size
4 nm
30.0xMultiplier
40.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsRadeon 780M
NoOverclockableNo

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