AMD Ryzen 3 30 vs Intel Core i5 12500
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Oct 2025
Jan 2022
Manufacturer
AMD
Intel
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Core Architecture
Mendocino
Alder Lake-S
Integrated Graphics
Radeon 610M
UHD Graphics 770
Generation
Ryzen 3 (Zen 2 (Mendocino))
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Instruction Set
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x86-64
Processor Number
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i5-12500
Package
Manufacturing Process
6 nm
10 nm
Socket
AMD Socket FT6
LGA-1700
Power Consumption
15 W
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
95°C
100 °C
Foundry
TSMC
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Die Size
100 mm²
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Package
FT6
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CPU Performance
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
3.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
4.6 GHz
Total Core Count
4
6
Total Thread Count
8
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
24.0
30x
L1 Cache
64 KB per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
512 KB per core
1280 K per core
L3 Cache
4 MB shared
18 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
1
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Performance Cores
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6
Performance Core Threads
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12
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5-5500
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Max Memory Channels
2
2
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Max Memory Size
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128 GB
Max Memory Bandwidth
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76.8 GB/s
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3
5.0
PCIe Lanes
4
20
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
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true
GPU Base Frequency
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300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
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1450 MHz
Shader Units
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256
Texture Units
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16
Raster Operation Units
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8
Execution Units
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32
Power Consumption
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15 W
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
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1,805
Cinebench R23
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12,471
Geekbench 6
—
2,032
Geekbench 5
—
1,737
Geekbench 6
—
6,066
Geekbench 5
—
8,674
Blender
—
136
Passmark CPU
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3,680
Passmark CPU
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19,747
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.