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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7940HS 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 7940HS is 387 days newer than Core i5-12500.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS
- Performs up to 2% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-12500 - 248 vs 243 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-12500 - 16 vs 12 threads
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
243
97.98387096774194%
Value, £/FPS
£0.74/FPS
100%
Price, £
£179.78
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) i5-12500 3 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 9 7940HS
Mobile • Jan 26th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Single-Core
2311
93.56275303643726%
Multi-Core
9079
78.092207121968%
Intel Core i5-12500 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 26th, 2023 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Not Available |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket FP8 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 4 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon 780M |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-12500 or Ryzen 9 7940HS
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, 1920 x 1080, Highest
120 FPS
£8.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Ryzen 9 7940HS
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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£999
In Stock
83 FPS
£9.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£799
In Stock
114 FPS
£7.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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£879.99
In Stock
129 FPS
£8.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Ryzen 9 7940HS
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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£1,123.4
In Stock
165 FPS
£13.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
Ryzen 9 7940HS
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£2,218.8
In Stock
103 FPS
£8.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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£882.66
In Stock
103 FPS
£10.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£1,069.49
In Stock
83 FPS
£16.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£1,339
In Stock
112 FPS
£12.37/FPS
Radeon RX 7600S
Ryzen 9 7940HS
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,385.04
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114 FPS
£8.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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£945
In Stock
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