i7-12650H vs Phenom II X3 P820

Aggregate performance score

Phenom II X3 P820
2010
3 cores / 3 threads, 25 Watt
0.69
Core i7-12650H
2022
10 cores / 16 threads, 45 Watt
14.74
+2036%

Core i7-12650H outperforms Phenom II X3 P820 by a whopping 2036% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i7-12650H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2735506
Place by popularitynot in top-10086
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Series3x AMD Phenom IIIntel Alder Lake-P
Power efficiency2.5229.87
Architecture codenameChamplain (2010−2011)Alder Lake-H (2022)
Release date12 May 2010 (14 years ago)January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i7-12650H 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 cores3 (Tri-Core)10 (Deca-Core)
Threads316
Base clock speedno data2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed1.8 GHz4.7 GHz
Bus rate3600 MHzno data
L1 cache384 KB80K (per core)
L2 cache1.5 MB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data217 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i7-12650H 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 configurationno data1
SocketS1FCBGA1744
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i7-12650H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsVirtualization, AMD64, Advanced Virus Protection, SSE(1,2,3,4a)Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
VirusProtect+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i7-12650H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i7-12650H are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i7-12650H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel® UHD Graphics for 12th Gen Intel® Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.4 GHz
Execution Unitsno data64

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i7-12650H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i7-12650H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i7-12650H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i7-12650H.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Phenom II X3 P820 0.69
i7-12650H 14.74
+2036%

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

Phenom II X3 P820 1560
i7-12650H 8301
+432%

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

Phenom II X3 P820 4169
i7-12650H 34902
+737%

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Phenom II X3 P820 2043
i7-12650H 12716
+522%

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version.

Phenom II X3 P820 2
i7-12650H 18
+1081%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.69 14.74
Physical cores 3 10
Threads 3 16
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 45 Watt

Phenom II X3 P820 has 80% lower power consumption.

i7-12650H, on the other hand, has a 2036.2% higher aggregate performance score, and 233.3% more physical cores and 433.3% more threads.

The Core i7-12650H is our recommended choice as it beats the Phenom II X3 P820 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Phenom II X3 P820 and Core i7-12650H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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