AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX vs Intel Core i5 12500
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Apr 2025
Jan 2022
Manufacturer
Amd
Intel
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Zen 4 (Dragon Range)
Alder Lake-S
Integrated Graphics
Radeon 610M
UHD Graphics 770
Generation
Ryzen 9 (Zen 4 (Dragon Range))
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Processor Number
-
i5-12500
Package
Transistor Count
13.14 billions
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Manufacturing Process
5 nm
10 nm
Socket
FL1
LGA-1700
Power Consumption
55 W
65 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
75 W
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Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
100 °C
Foundry
TSMC
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Die Size
2x71 mm²
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I/O Process Size
6 nm
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I/O Die Size
122 mm²
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Package
µFC-BGAFL1
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CPU Performance
Performance Cores
16
6
Performance Core Threads
32
12
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
3.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
4.6 GHz
Total Core Count
16
6
Total Thread Count
32
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
24
30x
L1 Cache
64 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
1280 K per core
L3 Cache
64 MB shared
18 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
No
SMP
1
-
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-5200
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Max Memory Channels
2
2
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Max Memory Size
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128 GB
Max Memory Bandwidth
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76.8 GB/s
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
400 MHz
300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2200 MHz
1450 MHz
Shader Units
128
256
Texture Units
8
16
Raster Operation Units
4
8
Execution Units
2
32
Power Consumption
15
15 W
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,809
1,805
Cinebench R23
29,610
12,471
Geekbench 6
2,709
2,032
Geekbench 6
15,308
6,066
Cinebench 2024
112
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Cinebench 2024
1,630
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Geekbench 5
-
1,737
Geekbench 5
-
8,674
Blender
-
136
Passmark CPU
-
3,680
Passmark CPU
-
19,747