Ryzen 7 7735HS vs Core i9-12900TE
Ryzen 7 7735HS
Core i9-12900TE
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 7735HS
Performance Per Dollar Core i9-12900TE
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 7 7735HS | Core i9-12900TE |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($664) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Rembrandt-HS Refresh (2023) / 6 nm) | ✨ Modern (Alder Lake-S (2022) / 10 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 7 7735HS | Core i9-12900TE |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($664) |
Performance Check
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 Ryzen 7 7735HS and Core i9-12900TE
Ryzen 7 7735HS
The Ryzen 7 7735HS is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 1 April 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Rembrandt-HS Refresh (2023) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 4.75 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 6 nm process technology. Socket: FP7. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 22,897 points. Launch price was $299.
Core i9-12900TE
The Core i9-12900TE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 4 January 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Alder Lake-S (2022) architecture. It features 16 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 1.1 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 30 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 22,887 points. Launch price was $299.
Processing Power
The Ryzen 7 7735HS packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Core i9-12900TE offers 16 cores / 24 threads — the Core i9-12900TE has 8 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.75 GHz on the Ryzen 7 7735HS versus 4.8 GHz on the Core i9-12900TE — a 1% clock advantage for the Core i9-12900TE (base: 3.2 GHz vs 1.1 GHz). The Ryzen 7 7735HS uses the Rembrandt-HS Refresh (2023) architecture (6 nm), while the Core i9-12900TE uses Alder Lake-S (2022) (10 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 7735HS scores 22,897 against the Core i9-12900TE's 22,887 — a 0% lead for the Ryzen 7 7735HS. L3 cache: 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 7735HS vs 30 MB (total) on the Core i9-12900TE.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 7735HS | Core i9-12900TE |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 16 / 24+100% |
| Boost Clock | 4.75 GHz | 4.8 GHz+1% |
| Base Clock | 3.2 GHz+191% | 1.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB (total) | 30 MB (total)+88% |
| L2 Cache | 512 kB (per core) | 1.25 MB (per core)+150% |
| Process | 6 nm-40% | 10 nm |
| Architecture | Rembrandt-HS Refresh (2023) | Alder Lake-S (2022) |
| PassMark | 22,897 | 22,887 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | 13,500 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 1,900 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 8,800 | — |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 7 7735HS uses the FP7 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i9-12900TE uses LGA1700 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 7735HS | Core i9-12900TE |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FP7 | LGA1700 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0+25% |
| Max RAM Speed | LPDDR5-6400 | — |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB | — |
| RAM Channels | 2 | — |
| ECC Support | ✅ | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 20 | — |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: AMD-V (Ryzen 7 7735HS) / not specified (Core i9-12900TE). The Ryzen 7 7735HS includes integrated graphics (Radeon 680M), while the Core i9-12900TE requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen 7 7735HS targets High Performance Laptop.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 7735HS | Core i9-12900TE |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | — |
| IGPU Model | Radeon 680M | — |
| Unlocked | No | — |
| AVX-512 | No | — |
| Virtualization | AMD-V | — |
| Target Use | High Performance Laptop | — |
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