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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 Size: L1: 480 KB, L2: 7.5 MB, L3: 20 MB

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

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2022

CPUmark/$Price: 113.47

Overall Rank: 447

Last Price Change: $181.99 USD (2023-06-02)

Average CPU Mark
rating
20650

Single Thread Rating: 3761
Samples: 30*
*Margin for error: Low

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

Integer Math62,185 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math48,210 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers91 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting24,330 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption12,261 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression243,354 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,265 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions16,321 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,761 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 27th of September 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-12490F

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 20th of September 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of September 2023.
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$181.99 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Machines with this CPU (or similar)

Skytech Gaming Skytech Chronos Gaming PC Desktop – Intel Core i5 12400F 2.5 GHz, RTX 3060, 500GB NVME SSD, 16G DDR4 3200, 650W Gold PSU, AC Wi-Fi, Windows 11 Home 64-bit Skytech Gaming Skytech Chronos Gaming PC Desktop – Intel Core i5 12400F 2.5 GHz, RTX 3060, 500GB NVME SSD, 16G DDR4 3200, 650W Gold PSU, AC Wi-Fi, Windows 11 Home 64-bit $1199.99
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 27th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,757
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,458
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,748
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,631
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,068
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,935
Intel Core i5-12490F
 20,650
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,422
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,785
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,481
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,251
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 27th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 213.02
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 153.98
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 140.24
Intel Core i9-12900K
 117.45
Intel Core i5-12490F
 113.47
Intel Core i9-13900K
 104.84
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.96
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 32.61
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 27th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,665
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,194
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,053
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,960
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,844
Intel Core i5-12490F
 3,761
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,715
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,359
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,942
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,663
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,569
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-12490F
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1890781 - Aug 26 2023 [Overclocked]
25774
BL1889705 - Aug 24 2023 [Overclocked]
25752
BL1869065 - Jul 26 2023
18408
BL1827323 - May 26 2023
20801
BL1818849 - May 15 2023
20365
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-12490F
As of 27th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-12490F
 20,650
Intel Core i5-12400F vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 19,633 (-4.9%)
Intel Core i5-12400 vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 19,479 (-5.7%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 21,935 (+6.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 28,816 (+39.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 21,619 (+4.7%)
Intel Core i5-12500 vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 20,003 (-3.1%)
Intel Core i5-12500T vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 16,793 (-18.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 24,670 (+19.5%)
Intel Core i5-11600K @ 3.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 19,706 (-4.6%)
Intel Core i5-11400 @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 17,098 (-17.2%)
Intel Core i5-12400T vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 16,400 (-20.6%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs Intel Core i5-12490F
 26,794 (+29.8%)

Is the Intel Core i5-12490F Good for Gaming?
As of 27th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,189
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,104
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 8,974
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,555
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,429
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,819
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,812
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,532
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
 7,237
Intel Core i9-13900
 6,923
Intel Core i9-13900F
 6,888
Intel Core i7-13700K
 6,854
Intel Core i5-12490F
 4,472