Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 vs i7-12800HE

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Primary details

Comparing Core i7-12800HE and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking320not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Strix Point (Zen 5/5c, Ryzen AI 3/5/7/9)
Power efficiency39.45no data
Architecture codenameAlder Lake-H (2022)Strix Point-HX (Zen 5) (2024)
Release dateJanuary 2022 (2 years ago)4 June 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i7-12800HE and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores14 (Tetradeca-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads2024
Base clock speed2.4 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.6 GHz5.1 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)no data
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)no data
L3 cache24 MB (shared)36 MB
Chip lithography10 nm3 nm
Die size217 mm2no data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-12800HE and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketIntel BGA 1744no data
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-12800HE and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataXDNA 2 NPU
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
TSX+-

Security technologies

Core i7-12800HE and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-12800HE and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-12800HE and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR5 Dual-channelno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIris Xe 96EUno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-12800HE and Ryzen AI 9 HX 170.

PCIe version4.0no data
PCI Express lanes20no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 14 12
Threads 20 24
Chip lithography 10 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 55 Watt

i7-12800HE has 16.7% more physical cores, and 22.2% lower power consumption.

Ryzen AI 9 HX 170, on the other hand, has 20% more threads, and a 233.3% more advanced lithography process.

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