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Intel Core i5-12490F

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-12490F can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. 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, 12th Gen Intel Core i5-12490F

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2022

CPUmark/$Price: 169.50

Overall Rank:
642nd fastest in multithreading out of 4874 CPUs
197th fastest in single threading out of 4874 CPUs
215th fastest in out of 1388 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $119.98 USD (2024-10-27)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
20337
Single Thread Rating
3699

Samples: 53*
*Margin for error: Low

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

Integer Math61,195 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math47,671 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers88 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting23,802 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption12,101 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression239,683 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,306 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions16,075 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,699 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of October 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-12490F

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 25th of October 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 25th of October 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$119.98 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Machines with this CPU (or similar)

Generic Custom 6-Core Desktop Computer PC Core i5-12490F 3.0GHz 32GB DDR4 RAM 512GB NVMe Gen3 SSD 1TB HDD Win 11 500W RX 6500 XT 4GB Generic Custom 6-Core Desktop Computer PC Core i5-12490F 3.0GHz 32GB DDR4 RAM 512GB NVMe Gen3 SSD 1TB HDD Win 11 500W RX 6500 XT 4GB $1019.99
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 30th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
59,041
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,474
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,115
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,595
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,888
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
21,865
Intel Core i5-12490F
20,337
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,263
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,748
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,538
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,155
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 30th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
273.93
Intel Core i9-12900K
212.70
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
183.96
Intel Core i5-12490F
169.50
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
149.88
Intel Core i9-13900K
134.92
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.58
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
49.49
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 30th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,621
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,162
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,029
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,900
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,804
Intel Core i5-12490F
3,699
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,688
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,928
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,567
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-12490F
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2228203 - Oct 24 2024
20428
BL2212209 - Oct 06 2024
19888
BL2189547 - Sep 08 2024
19286
BL2189206 - Sep 07 2024
19848
BL2175875 - Aug 22 2024
20467
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-12490F
As of 30th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-12490F
20,337
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 vs Intel Core i5-12490F
21,575 (+6.1%)
Intel Core i5-12400F vs Intel Core i5-12490F
19,529 (-4.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Intel Core i5-12490F
21,888 (+7.6%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 vs Intel Core i5-12490F
19,397 (-4.6%)
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G vs Intel Core i5-12490F
21,755 (+7.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT vs Intel Core i5-12490F
20,320 (-0.1%)
Intel Core i5-11400F @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-12490F
17,028 (-16.3%)
Intel Core i5-11400 @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-12490F
17,009 (-16.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G vs Intel Core i5-12490F
16,164 (-20.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs Intel Core i5-12490F
16,067 (-21.0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs Intel Core i5-12490F
26,657 (+31.1%)
AMD Ryzen 5 8400F vs Intel Core i5-12490F
23,635 (+16.2%)

Is the Intel Core i5-12490F Good for Gaming?
As of 30th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,254
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
10,054
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
9,337
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,262
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,257
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,098
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
9,037
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,475
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,393
Intel Core i9-14900K
8,080
Intel Core i9-14900KF
7,961
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
7,820
Intel Core i5-12490F
4,510