Intel Core i5-12600HE
VS
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
Intel Core i5-12600HE
VS
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

Which to select

What to choose and what is the difference between Intel Core i5-12600HE and AMD Ryzen 5 5600G? Which processor is more powerful and faster to accomplish your task? The processor with the best specifications and a winner in benchmarks is your choice!

CPU generation and family

Processor nomenclature, family, group and segment.

Intel Core i5-12600HE
Name
Mobile
Segment
Intel Core i 12000H
CPU group
Intel Core i5
Family
12
Generation
--
Predecessor
--
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

What to choose Intel Core i5-12600HE or AMD Ryzen 5 5600G? The greater the value of the characteristic (highlighted in green), the better.

2.50 GHz
Frequency
3.70 GHz
12
CPU Cores
6
4.50 GHz
Turbo (1 Core)
4.40 GHz
16
CPU Threads
12
Yes
Hyperthreading
Yes
No
Overclocking
Yes
3.20 GHz
Turbo (12 Cores)
no data
Turbo (6 Cores)
4.20 GHz
hybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core architecture
normal
4x Golden Cove
A core
0x
8x Gracemont
B core
0x
--
C core

Internal Graphics

The graphics chip allows the processor to perform complex calculation and display tasks. The more memory and the higher the clock frequency, the better. Determine the winner, who has the better chip? Intel Core i5-12600HE or AMD Ryzen 5 5600G. 

Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake)
GPU name
AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir)
0.40 GHz
GPU frequency
1.90 GHz
1.30 GHz
GPU (Turbo)
No turbo
13
Generation
9
12.1
DirectX Version
12
80
Execution units
7
640
Shader
448
4
Max. displays
3
10 nm
Technology
7 nm
Q1/2022
Release date
Q1/2020
64 GB
Max. GPU Memory
2 GB

Hardware codec support

Technical information that will be of interest to specialists and does not affect the performance of the processor. It can be skipped in the comparison.

Decode / Encode
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
JPEG
Decode / Encode
Decode
VP8
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP9
Decode / Encode
Decode
VC-1
Decode
Decode / Encode
AVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
Decode / Encode
Decode
AV1
No

Memory & PCIe

The interfaces and standards of RAM that the processor supports. The more modern the standard and the larger the memory capacity, the better.

no data
Memory type
DDR4-3200
no data
Max. Memory
64 GB
no data
Memory channels
2
no data
ECC
No
no data
PCIe version
3.0
no data
PCIe lanes
12

Memory & PCIe

DDR4-3200 DDR5-4800 LPDDR4X-4266 LPDDR5-5200
Memory type
64 GB
Max. Memory
No
ECC
2
Memory channels
4.0
PCIe version
28
PCIe lanes

Encryption

Data encryption standards supported by CPUs

Yes
AES-NI
Yes

Thermal Management

TDP is the maximum amount of heat generated by the processor. It is used when selecting a cooling system. The higher the TDP, the more heat the cooling system will have to dissipate.

100 °C
Tjunction max.
95 °C
--
TDP up
--
--
TDP down
--
45 W
TDP (PL1)
65 W
115 W
TDP (PL2)
--

Technical details

These are key parameters that will help you determine which CPU is better. Pay special attention to the release date, technological aspects of the manufacturing process (measured in nanometers), and the third-level cache (L3).

18.00 MB
L3-Cache
16.00 MB
10 nm
Technology
7 nm
Alder Lake H
Architecture
Cezanne (Zen 3)
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Virtualization
AMD-V, SEV
BGA 1744
Socket
AM4
Q1/2022
Release date
Q1/2021
x86-64 (64 bit)
Instruction set (ISA)
x86-64 (64 bit)
9.00 MB
L2-Cache
3.00 MB
--
Part Number
--
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
ISA extensions

Devices using this processor

Devices that can use this type of processor, desktop or laptop.

Unknown
Used in
Unknown

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score Intel Core i5-12600HE
5.0 Out of 3 CpusData Score AMD Ryzen 5 5600G