AMD Ryzen 5 2500U vs Intel Core i9 12900K
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2017
Oct 2021
Manufacturer
AMD
Intel
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Raven Ridge
Alder Lake
Integrated Graphics
Radeon Vega 8
UHD Graphics 770
Processor Number
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i9-12900K
Package
Transistor Count
4.9 billions
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Manufacturing Process
14 nm
10 nm
Socket
FP5
LGA-1700
Power Consumption
15 W
125 W
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
100°C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
8
Performance Core Threads
8
16
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.0 GHz
3,2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
5.1 GHz
Total Core Count
4
16
Total Thread Count
8
24
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
20x
32x
L1 Cache
128 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
512 K per core
14 MB shared
L3 Cache
4 MB shared
30 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Efficiency Cores
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8
Efficiency Core Threads
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8
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
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2.4 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
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3.9 GHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2400
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Max Memory Size
32 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
35.76 GB/s
76.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1100 MHz
1550 MHz
Shader Units
512
256
Texture Units
32
16
Raster Operation Units
8
8
Execution Units
8
32
Power Consumption
65 W
15 W
Max Resolution
3840x2160 - 60 Hz
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
5.0
PCIe Lanes
12
20
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
796
2,028
Cinebench R23
2,861
27,422
Geekbench 6
1,025
2,631
Geekbench 5
781
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Geekbench 6
2,649
17,004
Geekbench 5
2,722
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Blender
41
422
Passmark CPU
1,807
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Passmark CPU
6,483
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▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.