In The Last of Us Part I, the Core i9-12900K is slightly slower than the Core i5-12490F. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i9-12900K
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i5-12490F
- Up to 1% faster in The Last of Us Part I – 217 vs 214 FPS
- Up to 1% faster in The Last of Us Part I
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 48% less energy
The Last of Us Part I FPS Calculator
Core i9-12900K vs Core i5-12490F: Comparison of performance and price
Core i9-12900K
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
214 FPS
99%
Min 1% FPS
161 FPS
99%
Price, $
$289
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.35/FPS
100%
All items are out of stock
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-12900K vs Core i5-12490F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-12900K vs Core i5-12490F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-12900K
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i5-12490F
Cores
6-core
38%
L3 Cache
20 MB
67%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
88%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-12900K Nov 4th, 2021 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-12490F |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Released | – |
| $599.00 | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |


































































































































