Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350
VS
Core i7-12800H

Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 vs Core i7-12800H

AMD

Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350

8 Cores16 Thrd28 WWMax: 5 GHz2025
VS
Intel

Core i7-12800H

14 Cores20 Thrd45 WWMax: 4.8 GHz2022

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

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Core i7-12800H

#36
Core i5-11500B
MSRP: $185|Avg: $185
115%
#42
Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
MSRP: $749|Avg: N/A
109%
#49
Core i9-12900HX
MSRP: $606|Avg: N/A
103%
#51
Core i7-12800H
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#57
Ryzen AI 9 365
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
94%
#64
Ryzen AI Max PRO 390
MSRP: $600|Avg: $600
90%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 leads in gaming performance. However, the Core i7-12800H is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 0.3% greater multi-core processing power.
InsightRyzen AI 7 PRO 350Core i7-12800H
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
✨ Modern (Krackan Point (2025) / 4 nm)
✨ Modern (Alder Lake-H (2022) / Intel 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightRyzen AI 7 PRO 350Core i7-12800H
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 Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 and Core i7-12800H

AMD

Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350

The Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 6 January 2025 (less than a year ago). It is based on the Krackan Point (2025) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 5 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB. L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: FP8. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 24,044 points. Launch price was $299.

Intel

Core i7-12800H

The Core i7-12800H is manufactured by Intel. It was released in Janeiro 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Alder Lake-H (2022) architecture. It features 14 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 2.4 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 24 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1744. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 24,119 points. Launch price was $457.

Processing Power

The Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Core i7-12800H offers 14 cores / 20 threads — the Core i7-12800H has 6 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5 GHz on the Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 versus 4.8 GHz on the Core i7-12800H — a 4.1% clock advantage for the Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 (base: 2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 uses the Krackan Point (2025) architecture (4 nm), while the Core i7-12800H uses Alder Lake-H (2022) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 scores 24,044 against the Core i7-12800H's 24,119 — a 0.3% lead for the Core i7-12800H. L3 cache: 8 MB on the Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 vs 24 MB (total) on the Core i7-12800H.

FeatureRyzen AI 7 PRO 350Core i7-12800H
Cores / Threads
8 / 16
14 / 20+75%
Boost Clock
5 GHz+4%
4.8 GHz
Base Clock
2 GHz
2.4 GHz+20%
L3 Cache
8 MB
24 MB (total)+200%
L2 Cache
1 MB (per core)
1.25 MB (per core)+25%
Process
4 nm-43%
Intel 7 nm
Architecture
Krackan Point (2025)
Alder Lake-H (2022)
PassMark
24,044
24,119
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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 uses the FP8 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i7-12800H uses FCBGA1744 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureRyzen AI 7 PRO 350Core i7-12800H
Socket
FP8
FCBGA1744
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0
PCIe 4.0