Core i5-12490F vs Xeon D-1653N

Primary details

Comparing Xeon D-1653N and Core i5-12490F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	535
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Server	Desktop processor
Series	Intel Xeon D	no data
Architecture codename	Broadwell (2015−2019)	Alder Lake-S (2022)
Release date	2 April 2019 (5 years ago)	2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$748	no data
Current price	no data	$352

Detailed specifications

Xeon D-1653N and Core i5-12490F basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	8 (Octa-Core)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	16	12
Base clock speed	2.8 GHz	3 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.2 GHz	4.6 GHz
L1 cache	512 KB	80K (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB	1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache	12 MB	20 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	10 nm
Die size	246.24 mm2	163 mm2
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	no data
Number of transistors	3200 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Xeon D-1653N and Core i5-12490F compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Socket	FCBGA1667	1700
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon D-1653N and Core i5-12490F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX2	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
QuickAssist	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
TSX	+	+
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	no data
GPIO	+	no data
AMT	SPS 3.0	no data
Status	Launched	no data
Quiet System	-	no data

Security technologies

Xeon D-1653N and Core i5-12490F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	no data
Secure Key	+	no data
SGX	-	no data
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon D-1653N and Core i5-12490F are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon D-1653N and Core i5-12490F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4, DDR3	DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
Maximum memory size	128 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	38.397 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon D-1653N and Core i5-12490F.

PCIe version	2.0/3.0	5.0
PCI Express lanes	32	no data
USB revision	2.0/3.0	no data
Total number of SATA ports	6	no data
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports	6	no data
Number of USB ports	8	no data
Integrated LAN	4x 10 GBE	no data
UART	+	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	8	6
Threads	16	12
Chip lithography	14 nm	10 nm

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