Intel Core i5 12490F vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT

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We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i5 12490F with 6 cores 3.0GHz and AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT with 12 cores 3.3GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i5 12490F 's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (DDR5-4800 vs DDR4-3200)

Larger memory bandwidth (76.8GB/s vs 47.68GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 4.0)

Lower TDP (65W vs 105W)

AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 6 months late

Higher base frequency (3.3GHz vs 3.0GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 20MB)

Score

Intel Core i5 12490F

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT

General Parameters

Jan 2022

Release Date

Jul 2024

Intel

Manufacturer

Amd

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Alder Lake

Core Architecture

Zen 3 (Vermeer)

i5-12490F

Processor Number

-

LGA-1700

Socket

AM4

No

Integrated Graphics

No

Package

-

Transistor Count

4.15 billions

10 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

LGA-1700

Socket

AM4

65 W

Power Consumption

105 W

117 W

Max Turbo Power Consumption

-

100°C

Peak Operating Temperature

90°C

CPU Performance

6

Performance Cores

12

Performance Core Threads

24

3.0 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.3 GHz

4.6 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.8 GHz

0

Efficiency Cores

-

0

Efficiency Core Threads

-

0 GHz

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

-

0 GHz

Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency

-

6

Total Core Count

12

Total Thread Count

24

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

30x

Multiplier

33x

80 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

7.5 MB

L2 Cache

512 K per core

20 MB

L3 Cache

64 MB

No

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

128 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

76.8 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

47.68 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i5 12490F

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT

5.0

PCIe Version

4.0

20

PCIe Lanes

20

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