Intel Core i7 13650HX vs i7 12650HX
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We compared two 14-core laptop CPUs: the 2.6 GHz Intel Core i7 13650HX against the 2.0 GHz i7 12650HX. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.
Review
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
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
Choose your main usage scenario to recalculate the Final Score and see which CPU suits your needs.
Key Differences
Advantages of Intel Core i7 13650HX
- Supports up to 192 GB DDR5-4800 RAM
- Newer - released 8 months later
- 4% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.9 GHz vs 4.7 GHz)
Advantages of Intel Core i7 12650HX
- More powerful Intel UHD Graphics (32EU) integrated graphics: 0.7 vs 0.4 TFLOPS
Test in Benchmarks
Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasksCinebench
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
Cinebench Scores (#146th place)
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| File compression | 1110 MB/sec | - |
| Clang compilation | 108.1 Klines/sec | - |
| HTML 5 Browser | 302.3 pages/sec | - |
| PDF Renderer | 382.7 Mpixels/sec | - |
| Text processing | 248.2 pages/sec | - |
| Background blur | 56.4 images/sec | - |
| Photo processing | 112.5 images/sec | - |
| Ray tracing | 24.4 Mpixels/sec | - |
PassMark
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
| Integer math | 101.8 GOps/sec | 79.1 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 74.6 GOps/sec | 56.6 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 101M Primes/sec | 73M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 40.3M Strings/sec | 29.7M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 21.2 GBytes/sec | 15.7 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 374 MBytes/sec | 267.8 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 1700 Frames/sec | 1129 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 22.4B Matrices/sec | 15.9B Matrices/sec |
Blender
Blender CPU
Performance Per Watt
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 18.8 PPW | 14.3 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 242.3 PPW | 183.7 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 546.2 PPW | 407.3 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | 4.44 PPW | 3.04 PPW |
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.
Recent User Tests
Intel Core i7 13650HX
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-04 (ujjwal) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 2536 / 13528 |
| π 2026-03-21 (John Fernand) | Cinebench 2024 | 110 / 1033 |
| π 2026-03-21 (John Fernand) | Cinebench 2024 | 110 / 1033 |
| π 2026-03-10 (iris) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 2536 / 13872 |
| π 2026-02-22 -> Awa Ocin | Cinebench 2024 | 111 / 1107 |
Intel Core i7 12650HX
No benchmark results yet
Specifications
Full technical specification of Intel Core i7 13650HX and i7 12650HXGeneral
| Vendor | Intel | Intel |
| Released | January 3, 2023 | May 10, 2022 |
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Raptor Lake | Alder Lake |
| Model number | i7-13650HX | i7-12650HX |
| Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics (16EU) | UHD Graphics (32EU) |
| Rival Equivalent | - AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX | - AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS |
| Successor | - Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | - Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX |
Intel CPU rating (100th and 139th place)
CPU
| P-Cores | 6 | 6 |
| P-Threads | 12 | 12 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 2.6 GHz | 2.0 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 4.9 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| E-Cores | 8 | 8 |
| E-Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Base Frequency (E) | 1.9 GHz | 1.5 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (E) | 3.6 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| Total Cores | 14 | 14 |
| Total Threads | 20 | 20 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 26x | 20x |
| L1 Cache | 80K (per core) | 80K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 2MB (per core) | 1280K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 24MB (shared) | 24MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | Yes | Yes |
Package
| Fabrication Process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 45-55 W (configurable) | 45-55 W (configurable) |
| Max. Boost TDP (PL2) | 157 W | 157 W |
| Socket | BGA-1964 | BGA-1964 |
| Peak Temperature | 100Β°C | 100Β°C |
Laptop processors ranking (131st and 178th place)
iGPU
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics (16EU) | Intel UHD Graphics (32EU) |
| GPU Base Clock | 350 MHz | 300 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1550 MHz | 1450 MHz |
| Shading Units | 128 | 256 |
| TMUs | 8 | 16 |
| ROPs | 4 | 8 |
| Execution Units | 16 | 32 |
| TGP | 6-15 W | 15 W |
iGPU FLOPS
Memory Support
| Memory Types | - DDR5-4800 - DDR4-3200 |
- DDR5-4800 - DDR4-3200 |
| Max. Memory Size | 192 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s | 76.8 GB/s |
| ECC Support | Yes | No |
Misc
| Official Site | Intel Core i7 13650HX official page | Intel Core i7 12650HX official page |
| PCI Express Version | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 20 | 20 |
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