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 Intel Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 4% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Ryzen 9 5900HX - 125 vs 120 FPS
Advantages of AMD 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
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 9 5900HX
Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 9 5900HX
Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021
Single-Core
1842
79.70575508437906%
Multi-Core
7527
82.90560634431104%
Intel Core i5-12500 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket FP6 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 45 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 8 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
