i5-12500TE vs Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U
2022
8 cores / 16 threads, 15 Watt
13.09
+43.1%
Core i5-12500TE
2022
6 cores / 12 threads, 35 Watt
9.15

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U outperforms Core i5-12500TE by a considerable 43% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Core i5-12500TE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking570832
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Power efficiency82.5924.74
Architecture codenameRembrandt-U PRO (Zen 3+) (2022)Alder Lake-S (2022)
Release date19 April 2022 (2 years ago)January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Core i5-12500TE 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1612
Base clock speed2.7 GHz1.9 GHz
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz4.3 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)18 MB (shared)
Chip lithography6 nm10 nm
Die size208 mm2163 mm2
Maximum core temperature95 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Core i5-12500TE 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 configuration11
SocketFP71700
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Core i5-12500TE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsPRO, MMX, SSE4A, BMI2, AES-NI, SSE4.1, ABM, RDRAND, SSE4.2, RDSEED, SSE, AVX, FMA, SMEP, SHA, SSE2, AVX2, ADX, SMAP, SMT, SSE3, CPB, SME, SSSE3no data
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Core i5-12500TE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Core i5-12500TE are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Core i5-12500TE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
AMD Radeon 680MIntel UHD Graphics 770

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Core i5-12500TE.

PCIe version4.05.0
PCI Express lanes2020

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.

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U 13.09
+43.1%
i5-12500TE 9.15

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U 20800
+43.1%
i5-12500TE 14536

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U 1760
i5-12500TE 1783
+1.3%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U 7446
+11.3%
i5-12500TE 6688

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 13.09 9.15
Integrated graphics card 15.98 6.15
Physical cores 8 6
Threads 16 12
Chip lithography 6 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U has a 43.1% higher aggregate performance score, 159.8% faster integrated GPU, 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads, a 66.7% more advanced lithography process, and 133.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-12500TE in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U is a notebook processor while Core i5-12500TE is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U and Core i5-12500TE, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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