We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i9 12900F with 16 cores 2.4GHz 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
Intel Core i9 12900F 's Advantages
Larger L3 cache size (30MB vs 20MB)
Intel Core i5 12490F 's Advantages
Higher specification of memory (DDR5-4800 vs DDR5-4800)