Intel Core i5-12490F Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Intel Core i5-12490F has 6 cores with 12 threads and is based on the 12. gen of the Intel Core i5 series. The processor uses a mainboard with the LGA 1700 socket and was released in Q1/2022.
Intel Core i5-12490F

CPU lineage

The segment in which we have classified the Intel Core i5-12490F. Here you can see if it is a desktop processor or a mobile processor or which processor may be the successor of the Intel Core i5-12490F.

Name: Intel Core i5-12490F
Family: Intel Core i5
CPU group: Intel Core i 12000
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 12
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In addition to the number of CPU cores and threads, you can see here whether the Intel Core i5-12490F can be overclocked. You will also find the clock frequencies of the processor (single-core and multi-core) here. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor.

CPU Cores / Threads: 6 / 12
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 6x Golden Cove
Hyperthreading / SMT: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.00 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 4.60 GHz
Turbo Frequency (6 Cores): 4.20 GHz

Memory & PCIe

The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the processor. The memory bandwidth depends on several factors and is given in gigabytes per second.

Memory type: DDR4-3200
DDR5-4800
Max. Memory: 128 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
Bandwidth: 76.8 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: 5.0 x 20
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The Thermal Design Power (TDP for short) specifies the necessary cooling solution to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually only gives a rough idea of the real consumption of a CPU.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 65 W
TDP (PL2): 117 W
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: 100 °C

Technical details

Here you will find information on the size of the level 2 and level 3 cache of the Intel Core i5-12490F as well as a list of the processors ISA extensions. We have documented the architecture and the manufacturing technology for you as well as the release date.

Technology: 10 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 1700
L2-Cache: 7.50 MB
L3-Cache: 18.00 MB
Architecture: Alder Lake S
Operating systems: Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
Release date: Q1/2022
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet

Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Core i5-12490F have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.

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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Core i7-1255U Intel Core i7-1255U
10C 12T @ 4.70 GHz
1761
Intel Core i3-13100 Intel Core i3-13100
4C 8T @ 4.50 GHz
1751
Intel Core i3-13100F Intel Core i3-13100F
4C 8T @ 4.50 GHz
1751
Intel Core i5-12490F Intel Core i5-12490F
6C 12T @ 4.60 GHz
1729
Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU) Apple M2 Ultra (76-GPU)
24C 24T @ 3.50 GHzNot verified
1695
Apple M2 Ultra (60-GPU) Apple M2 Ultra (60-GPU)
24C 24T @ 3.50 GHzNot verified
1695
Apple M2 Max (30-GPU) Apple M2 Max (30-GPU)
12C 12T @ 3.50 GHz
1695
Show all Cinebench R23 (Single-Core) results



Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 14-GPU) Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 14-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz
12390
Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 16-GPU) Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 16-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz
12390
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz
12355
Intel Core i5-12490F Intel Core i5-12490F
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz
12345
Intel Core i9-11900H Intel Core i9-11900H
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz
12345
Intel Core i7-11850H Intel Core i7-11850H
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz
12345
Intel Core i9-11900KB Intel Core i9-11900KB
8C 16T @ 4.90 GHz
12264
Show all Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core) results



Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Core i5-12500 Intel Core i5-12500
6C 12T @ 4.60 GHz
688
Intel Core i5-13400 Intel Core i5-13400
10C 16T @ 4.60 GHz
687
Intel Core i5-13400F Intel Core i5-13400F
10C 16T @ 4.60 GHz
687
Intel Core i5-12490F Intel Core i5-12490F
6C 12T @ 4.60 GHz
677
Intel Core i3-13100F Intel Core i3-13100F
4C 8T @ 4.50 GHz
677
Intel Core i3-13100 Intel Core i3-13100
4C 8T @ 4.50 GHz
677
Intel Core i5-12400F Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 4.40 GHz
664
Show all Cinebench R20 (Single-Core) results



Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Core i5-12400 Intel Core i5-12400
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz
4784
Intel Core i5-12400F Intel Core i5-12400F
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz
4784
Intel Core i9-10900T Intel Core i9-10900T
10C 20T @ 3.70 GHz
4768
Intel Core i5-12490F Intel Core i5-12490F
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz
4766
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz
4735
AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS
8C 16T @ 3.60 GHz
4735
AMD EPYC 7351 AMD EPYC 7351
16C 32T @ 2.90 GHz
4728
Show all Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core) results



Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Apple M1 Max (32-GPU) Apple M1 Max (32-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz
1783
Intel Core i7-12650HX Intel Core i7-12650HX
14C 20T @ 4.70 GHz
1781
Intel Core i7-12650H Intel Core i7-12650H
10C 16T @ 4.70 GHz
1780
Intel Core i5-12490F Intel Core i5-12490F
6C 12T @ 4.60 GHz
1778
Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 14-GPU) Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 14-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz
1768
Apple M1 Pro (8-CPU) Apple M1 Pro (8-CPU)
8C 8T @ 3.20 GHz
1768
Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 16-GPU) Apple M1 Pro (10-CPU 16-GPU)
10C 10T @ 3.20 GHz
1768
Show all Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core) results



Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz
8732
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G
8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz
8717
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 3.60 GHz
8714
Intel Core i5-12490F Intel Core i5-12490F
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz
8686
AMD Ryzen Embedded V2748 AMD Ryzen Embedded V2748
8C 16T @ 2.90 GHz
8670
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz
8577
Intel Core i5-1250P Intel Core i5-1250P
12C 16T @ 2.70 GHz
8566
Show all Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core) results



CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
8C 16T @ 5.20 GHz
774
Intel Core i5-12600K Intel Core i5-12600K
10C 16T @ 4.50 GHz
766
Intel Core i5-12600KF Intel Core i5-12600KF
10C 16T @ 4.50 GHz
766
Intel Core i5-12490F Intel Core i5-12490F
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz
730
Intel Core i9-11900K Intel Core i9-11900K
8C 16T @ 4.80 GHz
676
Intel Core i5-13400F Intel Core i5-13400F
10C 16T @ 3.90 GHz
674
Intel Core i5-13400 Intel Core i5-13400
10C 16T @ 4.10 GHz
674
Show all CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core) results



CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.

Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz
5054
Intel Core i9-9900 Intel Core i9-9900
8C 16T @ 3.10 GHz
5010
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4750GE
8C 16T @ 3.10 GHz
4994
Intel Core i5-12490F Intel Core i5-12490F
6C 12T @ 3.00 GHz
4993
Intel Core i5-12600 Intel Core i5-12600
6C 12T @ 3.30 GHz
4990
Intel Xeon W-10885M Intel Xeon W-10885M
8C 16T @ 2.40 GHz
4955
Intel Core i7-11850H Intel Core i7-11850H
8C 16T @ 2.50 GHz
4899
Show all CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core) results



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