Intel Core i5-12500HL

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-12500HL 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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Intel Core i5-12500HL

Description: Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible

Class: Laptop, Mobile/Embedded

Socket: FCLGA1700

Total Cores: 12 Cores, 16 Threads

Performance Cores: 4 Cores, 8 Threads, 2.5 GHz Base, 4.5 GHz Turbo

Efficient Cores: 8 Cores, 8 Threads, NA Base, 3.3 GHz Turbo

Typical TDP: 45 W

TDP Down: 35 W

TDP Up: 65 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: 18 MB

Cache per Eff. CPU Package:
Eff. L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 64 KB
Eff. L1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KB
Eff. L2 Cache: 2 x 2048 KB

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

Other names: 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-12500HL

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2025

CPUmark/$Price: 83.75

Overall Rank:
746th fastest in multithreading out of 5787 CPUs
390th fastest in single threading out of 5787 CPUs
130th fastest in out of 1610 Laptop CPUs
28th fastest in out of 1258 Mobile/Embedded CPUs

Last Price Change: $279.00 USD (2022-07-01)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

23366

Single Thread Rating

3643

Samples: 1*
*Margin for error: High

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-12500HL

Integer Math	76,242 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	56,803 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	60 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	32,881 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	17,076 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	295,465 KBytes/Sec
Physics	1,038 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	17,505 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	3,643 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-12500HL

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 11th of February 2026

Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 11th of February 2026.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop, Mobile/Embedded CPUs
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme		24,690
Apple M4 10 Core		23,701
Intel Core i5-12500HL		23,366
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		20,624
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,133
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,133
Intel Core i5-1235U		12,674
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,597
Apple A15 Bionic		9,888
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,394
Apple A14 Bionic		8,547

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i5-12500HL		83.75
Intel Core i5-1235U		41.02
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		30.40
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.04
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple A15 Bionic		NA
Apple A14 Bionic		NA
Apple A13 Bionic		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M4 10 Core		4,516
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,676
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,676
Intel Core i5-12500HL		3,643
Apple A15 Bionic		3,580
AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme		3,552
Apple A14 Bionic		3,383
Intel Core i5-1235U		3,097
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,004
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,616
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,392

Last 1 Baselines for Intel Core i5-12500HL
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2879706 - Sep 02 2025		23366

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-12500HL
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-12500HL		23,366
Intel Core i3-13300HE vs Intel Core i5-12500HL		21,057 (-9.9%)
Intel Core i5-12500H vs Intel Core i5-12500HL		20,439 (-12.5%)
Intel Core i5-1350PRE vs Intel Core i5-12500HL		19,945 (-14.6%)
Intel Core i3-1320PRE vs Intel Core i5-12500HL		17,759 (-24.0%)
Intel Core 3 100HL vs Intel Core i5-12500HL		17,586 (-24.7%)
Intel Core i3-13300HE vs Intel Core i5-12500HL		21,057 (-9.9%)
AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 vs Intel Core i5-12500HL		24,975 (+6.9%)
Intel Core i5-13450HX vs Intel Core i5-12500HL		24,846 (+6.3%)
Intel Core i5-12600HX vs Intel Core i5-12500HL		24,256 (+3.8%)
Intel Core i5-14450HX vs Intel Core i5-12500HL		23,788 (+1.8%)
Intel Core i5-12600HL vs Intel Core i5-12500HL		23,615 (+1.1%)
Intel Core i5-13600HE vs Intel Core i5-12500HL		23,483 (+0.5%)

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