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Intel Core i5 12450H vs AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS

46 out of 100
Intel Core i5 12450H
VS
50 out of 100
AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS
Intel Core i5 12450H
AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS

We compared two 8-core laptop CPUs: the 2 GHz Intel Core i5 12450H against the 3.1 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Performance
  4. Specs
  5. Comments

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
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Key Differences

What are the key differences between 7435HS and 12450H
Advantages of Intel Core i5 12450H
  • Includes an integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics (48EU)
  • 12% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2246 vs 2010 points
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS
  • Newer - released 2 years and 3 months later
  • More modern manufacturing process – 6 versus 10 nanometers
  • Has 4 MB larger L3 cache size
  • 2% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.5 GHz vs 4.4 GHz)

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks
CPU:
Core i5 12450H
vs
Ryzen 7 7435HS

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
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GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
File compression 719.1 MB/sec 881.7 MB/sec
Clang compilation 57.2 Klines/sec 77.5 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 201.6 pages/sec 193.5 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 238.8 Mpixels/sec 308.7 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 230.7 pages/sec 208.8 pages/sec
Background blur 39.5 images/sec 46.2 images/sec
Photo processing 74.2 images/sec 77.4 images/sec
Ray tracing 12.4 Mpixels/sec 18.3 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 757 & 29 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i5 12450H
15893
Ryzen 7 7435HS +42%
22631
Integer math 54.1 GOps/sec 83.2 GOps/sec
Floating point math 40 GOps/sec 47.6 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 44M Primes/sec 53M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 20.5M Strings/sec 30.8M Strings/sec
Data encryption 10.6 GBytes/sec 18 GBytes/sec
Data compression 190.5 MBytes/sec 299 MBytes/sec
Physics 853 Frames/sec 957 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 11.7B Matrices/sec 21B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 7165 & 2027 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
Core i5 12450H
115.78
Ryzen 7 7435HS +49%
172.04

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 13.1 PPW 13.4 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 188.6 PPW 181.1 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 353.2 PPW 419.1 PPW
Blender / Watt 2.57 PPW 3.19 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Intel Core i5 12450H
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-16 -> dmytrokobzarGeekBench2342 / 9865
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-03 (Burnt_T0ast)GeekBench2342 / 8962
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-23 (atlas)GeekBench2181 / 7757
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-08 (Raj)Cinebench 202491 / 588
πŸ“˜ 2024-01-30 (black lee)Cinebench 202491 / 601
Add View all (5)
AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-12 (joel)Cinebench 202446 / 455
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-21 (Π‘Π΅Π½Π΅Π΄ΠΈΠΊΡ‚)GeekBench1315 / 6239
πŸ“˜ 2025-10-24 (Inverse Sauce)Cinebench 202484 / 723
πŸ“˜ 2025-10-11 (MrAVM)GeekBench1985 / 10492
πŸ“˜ 2025-10-11 (MrAVM)Cinebench 202484 / 752
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Specifications

Full technical specification of Intel Core i5 12450H and AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS

General

Vendor Intel Amd
Released January 4, 2022 April 1, 2024
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Alder Lake Zen 3+ (Rembrandt)
Model number i5-12450H -
Integrated GPU UHD Graphics (48EU) No
Successor - Intel Core 5 210H -
Intel CPU rating (#181st place)
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (#112th place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 4 8
P-Threads 8 16
Base Frequency (P) 2 GHz 3.1 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.4 GHz 4.5 GHz
Efficient Cores
E-Cores 4 -
E-Threads 4 -
Base Frequency (E) 1.5 GHz -
Turbo Boost Frequency (E) 3.3 GHz -
Total
Total Cores 8 8
Total Threads 12 16
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 20x 31x
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 1280K (per core) 512K (per core)
L3 Cache 12MB (shared) 16MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Fabrication Process 10 nm 6 nm
TDP (PL1) 35-45 W (configurable) 35-54 W (configurable)
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 95 W -
Socket BGA-1744 FP7
Peak Temperature 100Β°C 95Β°C

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics (48EU) -
GPU Base Clock 400 MHz -
GPU Boost Clock 1200 MHz -
Shading Units 384 -
TMUs 24 -
ROPs 12 -
Execution Units 48 -
TGP 15 W -
iGPU FLOPS
See: Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 (48 EU) benchmarks

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR5-4800
- DDR4-3200
- LPDDR5-5200
- LPDDR4x-4267		 - DDR5-4800
Max. Memory Size 64 GB 64 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth - 76.8 GB/s
ECC Support No Yes

Misc

Official Site Intel Core i5 12450H official page AMD Ryzen 7 7435HS official page
PCI Express Version 4.0 4.0
PCI Express Lanes 28 20

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Comments

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