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Intel Core i7-12800HX

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Performance
22,37360% of 36,991

The Core i7-12800HX has 60% of the performance compared to the leader for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark: AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D.

Performance per dollar
48.9640% of 121.53

The Core i7-12800HX has 40% of the performance per dollar compared to the leader for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark: Intel Core i5-13400F.

Specs at a glance
Cores / Threads16 / 24
Memory SupportDDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
Clock2000.0 MHz / 4.8 GHz
Release DateQ2 2022
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Summary

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About the Intel Core i7-12800HX CPU

The Intel Core i7-12800HX is a 16-core (24-thread) processor built for the mobile CPU market. It launched in Q2 2022 with a suggested retail price of $457. It is part of Intel's Core i7 lineup, which is based on the Alder Lake-HX microarchitecture. The Core i7-12800HX is compatible with Intel BGA 1964 motherboards and is fabricated on Intel's 10 nm manufacturing process. It features the UHD Graphics 770 integrated graphics solution.

Technical Specs

The Core i7-12800HX operates at a 2000.0 MHz clock frequency, and can boost to 4.8 GHz. It has an unlocked multiplier, allowing for overclocking. It has 80 KB of L1 cache, 1.25 MB of L2 cache, and 25 MB of L3 cache. This processor supports DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800 memory with a Dual-channel interface.

Benchmark Performance & Value

The Core i7-12800HX has the 49th highest 3DMark 11 Performance Physics score among the 716 benchmarked CPUs in our database. It achieves 60.48% of the performance of the best benchmarked CPU, the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D. Its 22,373 score and $457 launch price (MSRP) gives it a performance per dollar of 48.96. This is the 49th best in value for the 3DMark 11 Perf. Physics benchmark.

General Info

General overview of the CPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.

InfoValue
ManufacturerIntel
SeriesCore i7
Market SegmentMobile
Release DateQ2 2022
Launch Price (MSRP)$457
Production StatusActive
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Benchmark Performance

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Performance
22,37360% of 36,991

The Core i7-12800HX has 60% of the performance compared to the leader for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark: AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D.

The Core i7-12800HX is ranked 49th with a score of 22,373.

Performance per dollar
48.9640% of 121.53

The Core i7-12800HX has 40% of the performance per dollar compared to the leader for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark: Intel Core i5-13400F.

The Core i7-12800HX is ranked 49th with a performance per dollar of 48.96.

Relative Performance

Core i7-12800HX's average score in the benchmark can be compared to similar CPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, more powerful CPUs tend to have higher scores.

CPUBenchmark Performance
Core i7-13800H23,253+4%
Core i7-13705H23,213.5+4%
Core i9-12950HX23,129+3%
Core i9-12900HX22,972+3%
Core i9-13900H22,680.5+1%
Core i7-12800HX22,373
Core i5-13450HX22,135-1%
Core i7-13620H20,532-8%
Core i7-13700H20,503.5-8%
Core i7-12850HX20,333-9%

Relative Value For Money

Core i7-12800HX's average performance per dollar in the benchmark can be compared to similar CPUs to assess relative value. A higher score generally implies better value for your moeny.

CPUPerformance Per Dollar
Core i5-13500HX71.89+47%
Core i5-13450HX67.9+39%
Core i7-13800H50.88+4%
Core i7-13650HX50.45+3%
Core i7-13700HX49.48+1%
Core i7-12800HX48.96
Core i7-12850HX47.51-3%
Core i7-13705H46.24-6%
Core i5-1340P44.87-8%
Core i7-11800H42.37-13%

Benchmark Scores

This table showcases the Core i7-12800HX's average performance scores across industry-standard CPU benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful CPUs tend to have higher scores.

  • Popular
BenchmarkValue
3DMark 11 Performance Physics
22,373
3DMark Time Spy CPU
14,286
Cinebench R15 Multi-Core
3,383
Cinebench R15 Single-Core
260
CPU Mark Multi-Thread
32,640
CPU Mark Single-Thread
3,766
Benchmarks Source: Notebookcheck

Technical Specs

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Manufacturing Details

Information about the CPU's manufacturing like its foundry, process size, and transistor count.

SpecValue
ManufacturerIntel
FoundryIntel
Process Size10 nm

Architecture

CPU architecture specs like its memory channels, memory support, and microarchitecture. Newer CPU architectures can minimize bottlenecks and improve execution efficiency using more advanced techniques.

SpecValue
SeriesCore i7
MicroarchitectureAlder Lake-HX
CodenameAlder Lake-HX
Memory SupportDDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
Memory ChannelsDual-channel
ECC MemoryNo

Cores & Clock Speeds

Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can handle instructions and tasks. These have a strong impact on the CPU's performance.

SpecValue
Cores16
Threads24
Performance Cores (P-cores)8
Efficient Cores (E-cores)8
Clock Speed2000.0 MHz
Turbo Clock4.8 GHz
P-core Clock2000.0 MHz
P-core Turbo Clock4.8 GHz
E-core Clock Speed1500.0 MHz
E-core Turbo Clock3.4 GHz
Base Clock100 MHz
Multiplier20.0x
Multiplier UnlockedYes

Cache

CPU cache specs like its L1 & L2 cache. These provide the CPU with a small, but super-fast memory access. A larger cache can improve a CPU's performance.

SpecValue
L1 Cache80 KB
L2 Cache1.25 MB
L3 Cache25 MB
E-core L1 Cache96 KB
E-core L2 Cache2 MB

Compatibility & Power Consumption

Compatibility and power consumption information like its socket type, thermal design power, power limits. These can help verify the CPU's compatibility with other PC components.

SpecValue
SocketIntel BGA 1964
PCI ExpressPCIe 5.0 x20
Thermal Design Power (TDP)55 W
Power Limit 1 (PL1)55 W
Power Limit 2 (PL2)157 W
TJ Max100 °C

Graphics, Features, & Extensions

Additional CPU features like its bundled cooler, integrated graphics, and extensions/technologies.

SpecValue
Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
Extensions / TechnologiesMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA, EIST, Intel 64, XD bit, VT-x, VT-d, AES-NI, TSX, TXT, CLMUL, F16C, BMI1, BMI2, ABM, ADX, RdRand, TBT 2.0, TBT 3.0

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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark and MSRP.