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Intel Core i5-12490F

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-12490F can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i5-12490F Good for Gaming?

This is relatively new CPU that contains 6 Cores and 12 Threads. The Intel Core i5-12490F also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]


Intel Core i5-12490F

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1700

Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.6 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 1280 KB
L3 Cache: 20 MB

Other names: 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-12490F

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2022

CPUmark/$Price: 114.56

Overall Rank: 566

Last Price Change: $179.00 USD (2024-05-07)

Average CPU Mark
rating
20506

Single Thread Rating: 3731
Samples: 37*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-12490F

Integer Math61,730 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math47,999 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers90 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting24,041 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption12,171 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression241,734 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,283 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions16,257 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,731 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of May 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-12490F

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 16th of May 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of May 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$179.00 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 16th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,326
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,378
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,186
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,630
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,025
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,908
Intel Core i5-12490F
 20,506
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,314
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,765
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,475
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,183
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 211.49
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 151.82
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 140.97
Intel Core i9-12900K
 123.89
Intel Core i9-13900K
 120.18
Intel Core i5-12490F
 114.56
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.67
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 50.87
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,633
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,171
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,035
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,928
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,838
Intel Core i5-12490F
 3,731
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,702
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,471
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,932
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,568
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-12490F
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2100207 - May 13 2024
19896
BL2070721 - Apr 05 2024
20442
BL2037190 - Feb 29 2024
19026
BL2007161 - Jan 26 2024
20101
BL1997908 - Jan 16 2024
19605
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-12490F
As of 16th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-12490F
 20,506
Intel Core i5-12400 vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 19,415 (-5.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 21,908 (+6.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 28,558 (+39.3%)
Intel Core i5-13400F vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 25,233 (+23.0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 24,206 (+18.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 21,574 (+5.2%)
Intel Core i5-12500 vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 19,902 (-2.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 19,451 (-5.1%)
Intel Core i5-12500T vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 16,599 (-19.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 24,585 (+19.9%)
Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 19,648 (-4.2%)
Intel Core i5-11400 @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 17,065 (-16.8%)

Is the Intel Core i5-12490F Good for Gaming?
As of 16th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,627
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,269
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,070
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,556
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,404
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,149
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 8,004
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,878
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,795
Intel Core i7-14700K
 7,556
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,532
Intel Core i7-14700KF
 7,520
Intel Core i5-12490F
 4,489