Intel Core i5 12490F vs Intel Core i3 12100E
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i5 12490F with 6 cores 3GHz and Intel Core i3 12100E with 4 cores 3.2GHz . 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
Larger L3 cache size (20MB vs 12MB)
Intel Core i3 12100E 's Advantages
Integrated graphics card
Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 4800)
Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 5)
Higher base frequency (3.2GHz vs 3GHz)
Lower TDP (60W vs 65W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i5 12490F
+11%
2466
Intel Core i3 12100E
2205
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i5 12490F
+33%
10268
Intel Core i3 12100E
7680
General Parameters
Jan 2022
Release Date
Jan 2022
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Alder Lake-S
Core Architecture
Alder Lake
i5-12490F
Processor Number
i3-12100
Intel Socket 1700
Socket
LGA-1700
N/A
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
Core i5 (Alder Lake-S)
Generation
-
Package
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
65 W
Power Consumption
60 W
117 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
89 W
100°C
Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
Intel
Foundry
-
163 mm²
Die Size
-
CPU Performance
6
Performance Cores
4
12
Performance Core Threads
8
3 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
4.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
0
Efficiency Cores
-
0
Efficiency Core Threads
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
6
Total Core Count
4
12
Total Thread Count
8
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
30.0
Multiplier
32x
80 KB per core
L1 Cache
80 K per core
1.25 MB per core
L2 Cache
5 MB
20 MB shared
L3 Cache
12 MB
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
-
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
Memory Types
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
128 GB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
76.8 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
-
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1400 MHz
-
Shader Units
192
-
Texture Units
48
-
Raster Operation Units
24
-
Execution Units
24
-
Power Consumption
15 W
-
Max Resolution
3840x2160 - 60 Hz
-
Graphics Performance
0.35 TFLOPS
