Intel Core i5-12500H vs AMD Athlon Gold 7220U

The Intel Core i5-12500H operates with 12 cores and 16 CPU threads. It run at 2.80 GHz (4.50 GHz) base 1.80 GHz (3.30 GHz) all cores while the TDP is set at 45 W.The processor is attached to the BGA 1744 CPU socket. This version includes 18.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 2 memory channels to support DDR4-3200DDR5-4800LPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5-5200 RAM and features 4.0 PCIe Gen 28 lanes. Tjunction keeps below 100 °C degrees C. In particular, Alder Lake H Architecture is enhanced with 10 nm technology and supports VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d. The product was launched on Q1/2022

The AMD Athlon Gold 7220U operates with 22 cores and 16 CPU threads. It run at 3.70 GHz base all cores while the TDP is set at 15 W.The processor is attached to the FT6 CPU socket. This version includes 4.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 2 memory channels to support LPDDR5-5500 RAM and features PCIe Gen lanes. Tjunction keeps below 100 °C degrees C. In particular, Mendocino (Zen 2) Architecture is enhanced with 6 nm technology and supports AMD-V, SVM. The product was launched on Q3/2022