Intel Core i5 12490F vs AMD Ryzen 3 8300GE
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i5 12490F with 6 cores 3GHz and AMD Ryzen 3 8300GE with 4 cores 3.5GHz . 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
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 4)
Larger L3 cache size (20MB vs 8MB)
AMD Ryzen 3 8300GE 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 3 months late
Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 4800)
Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 3GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (4nm vs 10nm)
Lower TDP (35W vs 65W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i5 12490F
2466
AMD Ryzen 3 8300GE
+1%
2507
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 12490F
+59%
10268
AMD Ryzen 3 8300GE
6449
General Parameters
Jan 2022
Release Date
Apr 2024
Intel
Manufacturer
AMD
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
-
Alder Lake-S
Core Architecture
Phoenix2
i5-12490F
Processor Number
-
Intel Socket 1700
Socket
AMD Socket AM5
N/A
Integrated Graphics
Radeon 740M
Core i5 (Alder Lake-S)
Generation
Ryzen 3 (Zen 4 (Phoenix))
Package
-
Transistor Count
20.9 billions
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
4 nm
65 W
Power Consumption
35 W
117 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
100°C
Peak Operating Temperature
95°C
Intel
Foundry
TSMC
163 mm²
Die Size
137 mm²
CPU Performance
6
Performance Cores
-
12
Performance Core Threads
-
3 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
4.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
0
Efficiency Cores
-
0
Efficiency Core Threads
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
6
Total Core Count
4
12
Total Thread Count
8
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
30.0
Multiplier
35.0
80 KB per core
L1 Cache
64 KB per core
1.25 MB per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
20 MB shared
L3 Cache
8 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
Memory Types
DDR5-5200
128 GB
Max Memory Size
-
2
Max Memory Channels
2
76.8 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
-
No
ECC Memory Support
Yes
