Intel Core i5 12490F vs Intel Core i7 6700K
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2022
Aug 2015
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Alder Lake-S
Skylake
Processor Number
i5-12490F
i7-6700K
Integrated Graphics
N/A
HD Graphics 530
Generation
Core i5 (Alder Lake-S)
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Package
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
14 nm
Socket
Intel Socket 1700
LGA-1151
Power Consumption
65 W
91 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
117 W
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Peak Operating Temperature
100°C
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Foundry
Intel
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Die Size
163 mm²
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Package
FC-LGA16A
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Transistor Count
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1.75 billions
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
4
Performance Core Threads
12
8
Performance Core Base Frequency
3 GHz
4.0 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
4.2 GHz
Efficiency Cores
0
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Efficiency Core Threads
0
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Total Core Count
6
4
Total Thread Count
12
8
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
30.0
40
L1 Cache
80 KB per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
1.25 MB per core
256 K per core
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
8 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
SMP
1
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Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
DDR4-2133,DDR3L-1600
Max Memory Size
128 GB
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
34.1 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5
3.0
PCIe Lanes
20
16
Extended Instruction Set
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SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
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true
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
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1150 MHz
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,729
1,129
Cinebench R23
11,488
5,646
Geekbench 6
2,466
1,512
Geekbench 6
10,268
5,068
Geekbench 5
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1,087
Geekbench 5
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4,271
Blender
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107
Passmark CPU
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2,503
Passmark CPU
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8,928
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Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.