Intel Core i5-12490F vs AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-12490F and AMD Ryzen 7 5700X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-12490F
- Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
- Around 88% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 10% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3706 vs 3382
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C vs 95 °C |
L2 cache | 7.5 MB vs 4 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 3706 vs 3382 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
- 4 more threads: 16 vs 12
- Around 7% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 60% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 31% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 26669 vs 20344
- Around 16% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 6916 vs 5942
Specifications (specs) | |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Number of cores | 8 vs 6 |
Number of threads | 16 vs 12 |
L1 cache | 512 KB vs 480 KB |
L3 cache | 32 MB vs 20 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 26669 vs 20344 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 6916 vs 5942 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i5-12490F
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score |
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Name | Intel Core i5-12490F | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 3706 | 3382 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 20344 | 26669 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 5942 | 6916 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core i5-12490F | AMD Ryzen 7 5700X | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Alder Lake | Zen 3 |
Launch date | Q1'22 | 4 Apr 2022 |
Place in performance rating | 629 | 631 |
Processor Number | i5-12490F | |
Series | 12th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors | |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $299 | |
OPN PIB | 100-100000926WOF | |
OPN Tray | 100-000000926 | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
L1 cache | 480 KB | 512 KB |
L2 cache | 7.5 MB | 4 MB |
L3 cache | 20 MB | 32 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 7 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 95 °C |
Maximum frequency | 4.60 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
Number of cores | 6 | 8 |
Number of threads | 12 | 16 |
Base frequency | 3.4 GHz | |
Die size | 81 mm² | |
Transistor count | 4150 million | |
Unlocked | ||
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | |
Supported memory types | Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s | DDR4-3200 |
ECC memory support | ||
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Package Size | 45.0 mm x 37.5 mm | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 65 Watt |
Thermal Solution | PCG 2020C | |
Sockets supported | AM4 | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 20 | 20 |
PCI Express revision | 5.0 and 4.0 | 4.0 |
PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4 | |
Scalability | 1S Only | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Secure Boot | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) | ||
Speed Shift technology | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
AMD SenseMI | ||
AMD StoreMI technology | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |