CPULaptopReleased May 10, 2022

Intel Core i7-12650HX Processor

14C/20T · 4.7 GHz · 55 W

The Intel Core i7-12650HX is an entry model of the 12th Gen Core HX series for gaming laptops. HX processors use the same Alder Lake die as the desktop chips in a BGA package, bringing desktop-class PCIe 5.0 lanes and DDR5 or DDR4 memory support to laptops, with six performance-cores and eight efficient-cores on this model.

General

Manufacturer
Intel
Model
Intel Core i7-12650HX Processor
Segment
Laptop
Generation
12th Gen Core
Codename
Alder Lake
Architecture
x86_64
Microarchitecture
Alder Lake
Release date
May 10, 2022

Cores & clocks

Cores / threads
14 cores / 20 threadsP6+E8
Base clock
—
Boost clock
4.70 GHz
TDP (design W)
55 W
Max: 157 W
Unlocked
✕ No
L2 cache
—
L3 cache
24 MB
Technology (nm)
Intel 7

Platform

Socket
FCBGA1964
2-CPU (multi-socket)
✕ No
Integrated GPU
Intel UHD Graphics for 12th Gen Intel Processors
Clock: 1,450 MHz
Memory type
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
2-channel
Memory size
Up to 128 GB
ECC memory
✕ No
PCIe
PCIe 5.0 / 4.0, 20 lanes (1x16+4 or 2x8+

Instructions & AI

Instruction extensions
Intel SSE4.1Intel SSE4.2Intel AVX2
NPU
None

OS support

Windows
Windows 10Windows 11 24H2Windows 11 25H2
ChromeOS
ChromeOS
Linux
UbuntuFedoraArch Linux
Notes
Covered by the Microsoft supported-processor lists for Windows 11 versions 24H2 and 25H2 under 12th Generation Intel Core processors; the 26H2 processor list has not been published. Windows 10 and the mainstream Linux distributions are supported, and ChromeOS Flex installs on generic x86-64 hardware. macOS is not supported.
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