CPU Comparison

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AMD

AMD

AMD Ryzen 5 8540U

CORE STATE Hawk Point

CORE SPECS 6 Cores / 12 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.2 Base / 4.9 GHz Turbo

CACHE 16 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 28W

ARCHITECTURE Zen 4

nm

PROCESS 4 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2023

VS

i

Intel

INTEL

Core i9-12900F

CORE STATE Alder Lake-S

CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 24 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.4 Base / 5.1 GHz Turbo

CACHE 30 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 65W

ARCHITECTURE Alder Lake

nm

PROCESS 10 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2022

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

1,570

3,074

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

221

433

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

6,544

12,810

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

923

1,808

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

15,582

30,500

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

2,199

4,305

passmark_data_compression

208,619

451,402

passmark_data_encryption

12,245

25,251

passmark_extended_instructions

14,900

28,265

passmark_find_prime_numbers

69

127

passmark_floating_point_math

34,958

96,452

passmark_integer_math

57,755

129,504

passmark_multithread

18,332

35,912

passmark_physics

1,028

1,842

passmark_random_string_sorting

24,375

48,477

passmark_single_thread

3,639

4,017

passmark_singlethread

3,639

4,017

geekbench_multicore

N/A

13,818

geekbench_singlecore

N/A

2,533

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

5 8540U

i9-12900F

Core Specs

Cores

6

16 +166.7%

Threads

12

24 +100.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.2

2.4 -25.0%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.9

5.1 +4.1%

Frequency (GHz)

3.2

2.4 -25.0%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.9

5.1 +4.1%

Multiplier

32

24 -25.0%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

64 KB (per core)

80 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

1 MB (per core)

1.25 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

16 MB (shared)

30 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

28

65 +132.1%

PL1

—

65W

PL2

—

202W

Configurable TDP

15-30 W

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Architecture

Architecture

Zen 4

Alder Lake

Codename

Hawk Point

Alder Lake-S

Generation

Ryzen 5 (Zen 4 (Hawk Point))

Core i9 (Alder Lake-S)

Process Size

4 nm

10 nm

Transistors

20,900 million

—

Die Size

137 mm²

215 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR5

DDR4, DDR5

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

89.6 GB/s

76.8 GB/s

ECC Memory

No

Yes

DDR4 Speed

—

3200 MT/s

Platform

Socket

AMD Socket FP7

Intel Socket 1700

Chipsets

—

Z690, W680, H670, Q670, B660, H610, Z790, H770, B760

PCIe

Gen 4, 14 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Intel Hybrid

Hybrid Cores

2 + 4

P-Cores: 8 E-Cores: 8

E-Core Frequency

3 GHz up to 3.5 GHz

1800 MHz up to 3.8 GHz

Graphics

Integrated Graphics

Radeon 740M

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Other

Market

Mobile

Desktop

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

—

$494

Part Number

100-000001326(FP7r2)100-000001333(FP7)

SRL4L

Package

FP7, FP7r2

FC-LGA16A

Tj Max

100°C

100°C

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