AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D vs Intel Core i5 12490F

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AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D

Intel Core i5 12490F

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D with 12 cores 4.4GHz and Intel Core i5 12490F with 6 cores 3.0GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 8 months late

Integrated graphics card

Higher specification of memory (5600 vs 4800)

Larger memory bandwidth (89.6GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)

Higher base frequency (4.4GHz vs 3.0GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 20MB)

More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 10nm)

Intel Core i5 12490F 's Advantages

Lower TDP (65W vs 120W)

Score

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D

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Intel Core i5 12490F

General Parameters

Sep 2024

Release Date

Jan 2022

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)

Core Architecture

Alder Lake

-

Processor Number

i5-12490F

AM5

Socket

LGA-1700

Radeon Graphics

Integrated Graphics

No

Ryzen 9 (Zen 5 (Granite Ridge))

Generation

-

Package

4 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

120 W

Power Consumption

65 W

-

Max Turbo Power Consumption

117 W

95°C

Peak Operating Temperature

100°C

TSMC

Foundry

-

6 nm

I/O Process Size

-

CPU Performance

12

Performance Cores

6

24

Performance Core Threads

12

4.4 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.0 GHz

5.6 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.6 GHz

-

Efficiency Cores

0

-

Efficiency Core Threads

0

-

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

0 GHz

-

Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency

0 GHz

12

Total Core Count

6

24

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

44x

Multiplier

30x

80 K per core

L1 Cache

80 K per core

12 MB

L2 Cache

7.5 MB

128 MB

L3 Cache

20 MB

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

-

Memory Parameters

DDR5-5600

Memory Types

DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200

192 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

89.6 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

76.8 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

-

MHz

GPU Base Frequency

-

2200 MHz

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

-

2

Execution Units

-

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D

Official Website

Intel Core i5 12490F

5.0

PCIe Version

5.0

28

PCIe Lanes

20

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