Intel Core i5 12490F vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i5 12490F with 6 cores 3GHz and Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF with 20 cores 3.9GHz . 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
Lower TDP (65W vs 125W)
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 9 months late
Higher specification of memory (6400 vs 4800)
Larger memory bandwidth (102.4GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)
Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 5)
Higher base frequency (3.9GHz vs 3GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (30MB vs 20MB)
More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 10nm)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i5 12490F
1729
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
+33%
2308
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 12490F
11488
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
+224%
37273
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i5 12490F
2466
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
+30%
3208
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 12490F
10268
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
+112%
21797
General Parameters
Jan 2022
Release Date
Oct 2024
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Alder Lake-S
Core Architecture
Arrow Lake
i5-12490F
Processor Number
265KF
Intel Socket 1700
Socket
FCLGA-1851
N/A
Integrated Graphics
No
Core i5 (Alder Lake-S)
Generation
Ultra 7(Arrow Lake)
Package
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
3 nm
65 W
Power Consumption
125 W
117 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
250 W
100°C
Peak Operating Temperature
105 °C
Intel
Foundry
TSMC
163 mm²
Die Size
-
CPU Performance
6
Performance Cores
8
12
Performance Core Threads
8
3 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
4.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
0
Efficiency Cores
12
0
Efficiency Core Threads
12
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
6
Total Core Count
20
12
Total Thread Count
20
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
30.0
Multiplier
39
80 KB per core
L1 Cache
112 K per core
1.25 MB per core
L2 Cache
3 MB per core
20 MB shared
L3 Cache
30 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
1
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
Memory Types
DDR5-6400
128 GB
Max Memory Size
192 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
76.8 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
102.4 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
Yes
