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Intel Core i5-12450HX vs AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS. Specifications, performance, tests

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AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS

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AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS

What's the best choice Intel Core i5-12450HX or AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS? Which processor is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

Intel Core i5-12450HX has a base frequency of 2.40 GHz (4.40 GHz). 8 / 12 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 55 W. Released in Q2/2022.

AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS has a base frequency of 3.2 GHz. 4 / 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 45 W.

Differences

  • More number of cores

    4 more cores

    8 left arrow 4

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-12450HX CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    499 place
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    45 W left arrow 55 W

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i5-12450HX Intel Core i5-12450HX
AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 12000H left arrow -
  • Family
    Intel Core i5 left arrow Ryzen
  • Generation
    12 left arrow -
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Form Factor
    - left arrow Laptops / Desktops
  • Series
    - left arrow Ryzen 7000 Series
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • A-Core
    4x Golden Cove left arrow -
  • A-Core Frequency
    2.40 GHz (4.40 GHz) left arrow -
  • B-Core
    4x Gracemont left arrow -
  • B-Core Frequency
    1.80 GHz (3.10 GHz) left arrow -
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE) left arrow -
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 4
  • CPU Threads
    12 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow -
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Base Frequency
    - left arrow 3.2 GHz
  • Max. Boost Clock
    - left arrow 4.2 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow -
  • Execution units
    32 left arrow -
  • Generation
    11 left arrow -
  • GPU Frequency
    300 MHz left arrow -
  • GPU name
    Intel UHD Graphics 770 left arrow None
  • GPU Turbo
    1300 MHz left arrow -
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow -
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q4/2021 left arrow -
  • Shader
    256 left arrow -
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow -
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    Decode left arrow -
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow -
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow -
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow -
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow -
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow -
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow -
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow -
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS and Intel Core i5-12450HX. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow -
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow -
  • Memory Bandwidth
    76.8 GB/s left arrow -
  • Memory channels
    2 (Dual Channel) left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR4-3200DDR5-4800LPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5-5200 left arrow DDR5
  • PCIe
    5.0 x 20 left arrow PCIe 4.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow -
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-12450HX and AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    100 °C left arrow 95 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    55 W left arrow -
  • TDP (PL2)
    157 W left arrow -
  • TDP down
    45 W left arrow -
  • Configurable TDP
    - left arrow 35-53 W
  • Default TDP
    - left arrow 45 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-12450HX and AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Alder Lake H left arrow -
  • Chip design
    Monolithic left arrow -
  • Documents
    Technical data sheet left arrow -
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow -
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ left arrow -
  • L2-Cache
    - left arrow 2 MB
  • L3-Cache
    12 MB left arrow 8 MB
  • Operating systems
    Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux left arrow -
  • Release date
    Q2/2022 left arrow -
  • Socket
    BGA 1744 left arrow FP7r2
  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow TSMC 6nm FinFET
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow -
  • Codename
    - left arrow Rembrandt R

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Shared tests with results for both models: 2

Blender Cycles

Each row uses one Blender version, operating system and compute backend.

Test and settingsIntel Core i5-12450HX AMD Ryzen 5 7235HSResult difference¹
Blender 4.5.0 / CPU / Windows 134.365469 samples/min Submissions: 33 78.461488 samples/min Submissions: 18 -41.6 %
Blender 4.4.0 / CPU / Windows 131.378484 samples/min Submissions: 24 83.009518 samples/min Submissions: 6 -36.8 %

¹ Difference of the second result relative to the first in that row. No percentage is calculated for different upscaling algorithms. This compares published results, not a universal performance index.

Individual model tests

These results have no shared test of both models with the same version and settings. They are shown separately without a percentage difference.

Intel Core i5-12450HX

AMD Ryzen 5 7235HS

Individual system tests

Results were obtained on the reported systems. Test versions and settings remain separate; incomplete conditions do not support calculated model performance differences.

RandomX / XMRig 6.22.2 / 1M / 12 threads / windows

Model ResultReported conditions
Intel Core i5-12450HX 3607.620738 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.22.2 / 1M / 12 threads / windows
System RAM: 16 GB
OS: Windows NT 10.0
Motherboard: LENOVO / LNVNB161216
Duration: 277.191 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

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