Intel Core i5-12450H

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-12450H can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Is the Intel Core i5-12450H Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 8 Cores and 12 Threads. The Intel Core i5-12450H also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]

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Intel Core i5-12450H

Description: Intel UHD Graphics for 12th Gen Intel Processors

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1744

Total Cores: 8 Cores, 12 Threads

Performance Cores: 4 Cores, 8 Threads, 2.0 GHz Base, 4.4 GHz Turbo

Efficient Cores: 4 Cores, 4 Threads, 1.5 GHz Base, 3.3 GHz Turbo

Typical TDP: 45 W

TDP Down: 35 W

TDP Up: 90 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 1280 KB
L3 Cache: 12 MB

Cache per Eff. CPU Package:
Eff. L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 64 KB
Eff. L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
Eff. L2 Cache: 1 x 2048 KB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 64 GB (Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s, Up to )

Other names: 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-12450H, 12th Gen Intel Core i5-12450H

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2022

CPUmark/$Price: 51.88

Overall Rank:
1097th fastest in multithreading out of 5450 CPUs
553rd fastest in single threading out of 5450 CPUs
252nd fastest in out of 1514 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $311.00 USD (2022-04-01)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

16135

Single Thread Rating

3298

Samples: 4533*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-12450H

Integer Math	54,621 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	40,428 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	45 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	20,778 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	10,742 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	193,744 KBytes/Sec
Physics	867 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	11,898 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	3,298 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of November 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-12450H

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 14th of November 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of November 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

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	acer Aspire 5 15.6" Laptop i5-12450H 12GB RAM 512 GB PCIe SSD Windows 11 Home A515-57-5186	$448.00 (www.amazon.com)
	HP Victus 15.6" Full HD 144Hz Gaming Laptop, Intel Core i5-12450H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050,16GB RAM, 512GB PCIe SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Backlit Keyboard,Windows 11 Pro, Performance Blue	$630.00 (www.amazon.com)
	NIMO 15.6" FHD-IPS-Business-Laptop, 8 Cores Intel i5-12450H 32GB RAM 1TB SSD (Beat i7-11800H, Up to 4.4GHz) Backlit Keyboard Computer, 100W Type C Fingerprint WiFi 6 Numpad Win 11	$549.99 (www.amazon.com)
	HP Victus 15.6 i5 Gaming Laptop, 15.6" FHD 1920*1080 144Hz, Intel Core i5-12450H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Backlit KB, Touchpad, SD Card Reader, Webcam, HDMI, Wi-Fi 6, W11 H, Blue	$769.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Acer Aspire 5 A515-57-55BX Slim Laptop \| 15.6" Full HD IPS Display \| Intel Core i5-12450H \| 8GB DDR4 \| 512GB PCIe Gen4 SSD \| 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 \| Thunderbolt 4 \| Fingerprint Reader \| Windows 11 Home	$439.99 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 17th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-12700H		25,390
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,148
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,700
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		19,860
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,099
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		16,555
Intel Core i5-12450H		16,135
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,652
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,146
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,617
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,419

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 17th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-12700H		55.56
Intel Core i5-12450H		51.88
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		50.28
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		30.48
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.06
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 17th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,892
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,833
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,678
Intel Core i7-12700H		3,517
Intel Core i5-12450H		3,298
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,032
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,012
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H		2,896
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,622
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,592
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,395

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-12450H
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3057309 - Nov 16 2025		19434
BL3057291 - Nov 16 2025		11401
BL3057261 - Nov 16 2025		17972
BL3056387 - Nov 15 2025		14936
BL3056317 - Nov 15 2025		17077

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-12450H
As of 17th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-12450H		16,135
Intel Core i5-1235U vs Intel Core i5-12450H		12,753 (-21.0%)
Intel Core i5-13420H vs Intel Core i5-12450H		17,221 (+6.7%)
Intel Core i5-12500H vs Intel Core i5-12450H		20,464 (+26.8%)
Intel Core i5-1340P vs Intel Core i5-12450H		18,618 (+15.4%)
Intel Core i5-11260H @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-12450H		15,440 (-4.3%)
Intel Core i5-11400H @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-12450H		15,275 (-5.3%)
Intel Core i3-1220P vs Intel Core i5-12450H		14,526 (-10.0%)
Intel Core i5-1245U vs Intel Core i5-12450H		12,993 (-19.5%)
Intel Core i5-1350P vs Intel Core i5-12450H		18,812 (+16.6%)
Intel Core Ultra 5 125U vs Intel Core i5-12450H		17,185 (+6.5%)
Intel Core i5-1335U vs Intel Core i5-12450H		14,115 (-12.5%)
Intel Core i5-12600H vs Intel Core i5-12450H		20,880 (+29.4%)

Is the Intel Core i5-12450H Good for Gaming?
As of 17th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX		9,805
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,623
Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX		9,113
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX		9,060
Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX		8,034
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX		8,014
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H		7,814
AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX		7,301
Intel Core i9-14900HX		6,980
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390		6,756
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390		6,746
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,715
Intel Core i5-12450H		1,878

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