Intel Core i5 12490F vs Intel Core i9 7900X
CPU Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2022
May 2017
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Alder Lake-S
Skylake
Processor Number
i5-12490F
i9-7900X
Integrated Graphics
N/A
N/A
Generation
Core i5 (Alder Lake-S)
-
Package
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
14 nm
Socket
Intel Socket 1700
LGA-2066
Power Consumption
65 W
140 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
117 W
-
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
95 °C
Foundry
Intel
-
Die Size
163 mm²
-
Package
FC-LGA16A
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CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
10
Performance Core Threads
12
20
Performance Core Base Frequency
3 GHz
3.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
4.3 GHz
Efficiency Cores
0
-
Efficiency Core Threads
0
-
Total Core Count
6
10
Total Thread Count
12
20
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
30.0
33x
L1 Cache
80 KB per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
1.25 MB per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
14 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
SMP
1
-
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
DDR4-2666
Max Memory Size
128 GB
128 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
79.47 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Miscellaneous
📊 Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,729
1,203
Cinebench R23
11,488
14,998
Geekbench 6
2,466
1,323
Geekbench 6
10,268
8,536
Passmark CPU
-
2,556
Passmark CPU
-
20,991