Core i5-1250P
VS
Ryzen 7 7445HS

Core i5-1250P vs Ryzen 7 7445HS

Intel

Core i5-1250P

12 Cores16 Thrd28 WWMax: 4.4 GHz2022
VS
AMD

Ryzen 7 7445HS

6 Cores12 Thrd35 WWMax: 4.7 GHz2023

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Core i5-1250P

#144
Core i7-12650H
MSRP: $457|Avg: N/A
106%
#153
Core i7-1370P
MSRP: $438|Avg: $280
102%
#157
Core i5-1250P
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#158
Core i9-13900H
MSRP: $617|Avg: N/A
99%
#161
Core Ultra 7 268V
MSRP: $450|Avg: $400
98%
#162
Core Ultra 7 256V
MSRP: $450|Avg: $350
97%
#167
Core Ultra 7 258V
MSRP: $450|Avg: $400
94%
#169
Core i7-1280P
MSRP: $482|Avg: $482
93%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The Ryzen 7 7445HS leads in gaming performance. However, the Core i5-1250P is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 0.8% greater multi-core processing power.
InsightCore i5-1250PRyzen 7 7445HS
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
✨ Modern (Alder Lake-P (2022) / Intel 7 nm)
✨ Modern (Phoenix (2023−2024) / 4 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightCore i5-1250PRyzen 7 7445HS
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Core i5-1250P and Ryzen 7 7445HS

Intel

Core i5-1250P

The Core i5-1250P is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 23 February 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Alder Lake-P (2022) architecture. It features 12 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 1.7 GHz, with boost up to 4.4 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1744. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 19,167 points. Launch price was $299.

AMD

Ryzen 7 7445HS

The Ryzen 7 7445HS is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 3 May 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Phoenix (2023−2024) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 4.7 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB. L2 cache: 6 MB. Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: FP7/FP7r2. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 19,008 points. Launch price was $299.

Processing Power

The Core i5-1250P packs 12 cores / 16 threads, while the Ryzen 7 7445HS offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Core i5-1250P has 6 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.4 GHz on the Core i5-1250P versus 4.7 GHz on the Ryzen 7 7445HS — a 6.6% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 7445HS (base: 1.7 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). The Core i5-1250P uses the Alder Lake-P (2022) architecture (Intel 7 nm), while the Ryzen 7 7445HS uses Phoenix (2023−2024) (4 nm). In PassMark, the Core i5-1250P scores 19,167 against the Ryzen 7 7445HS's 19,008 — a 0.8% lead for the Core i5-1250P. L3 cache: 12 MB (total) on the Core i5-1250P vs 16 MB on the Ryzen 7 7445HS.

FeatureCore i5-1250PRyzen 7 7445HS
Cores / Threads
12 / 16+100%
6 / 12
Boost Clock
4.4 GHz
4.7 GHz+7%
Base Clock
1.7 GHz
3.2 GHz+88%
L3 Cache
12 MB (total)
16 MB+33%
L2 Cache
1.25 MB (per core)
6 MB+380%
Process
Intel 7 nm
4 nm-43%
Architecture
Alder Lake-P (2022)
Phoenix (2023−2024)
PassMark
19,167
19,008
Cinebench R23 Multi
9,250
Geekbench 6 Single
1,785
Geekbench 6 Multi
8,420
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Memory & Platform

The Core i5-1250P uses the FCBGA1744 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Ryzen 7 7445HS uses FP7/FP7r2 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureCore i5-1250PRyzen 7 7445HS
Socket
FCBGA1744
FP7/FP7r2
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0
PCIe 4.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR5-4800
Max RAM Capacity
64 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
20
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: VT-x, VT-d (Core i5-1250P) / not specified (Ryzen 7 7445HS). The Core i5-1250P includes integrated graphics (Iris Xe Graphics (80 EU)), while the Ryzen 7 7445HS requires a dedicated GPU.

FeatureCore i5-1250PRyzen 7 7445HS
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
Iris Xe Graphics (80 EU)
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
Yes
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-d