
Xeon D-1747NTE vs Core i5-12490F

Xeon D-1747NTE

Core i5-12490F
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon D-1747NTE
Performance Per Dollar Core i5-12490F
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon D-1747NTE | Core i5-12490F |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($150) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Legacy / 10 nm) | ✨ Modern (Alder Lake-S (2022) / 10 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon D-1747NTE | Core i5-12490F |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($150) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Xeon D-1747NTE and Core i5-12490F

Xeon D-1747NTE
The Xeon D-1747NTE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 10 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.5 GHz. L3 cache: 15 MB. Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA2227. Thermal design power (TDP): 80 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 20,279 points. Launch price was $800.

Core i5-12490F
The Core i5-12490F is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Alder Lake-S (2022) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 4.6 GHz. L3 cache: 20 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 20,366 points. Launch price was $299.
Processing Power
The Xeon D-1747NTE packs 10 cores / 20 threads, while the Core i5-12490F offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Xeon D-1747NTE has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.5 GHz on the Xeon D-1747NTE versus 4.6 GHz on the Core i5-12490F — a 27.2% clock advantage for the Core i5-12490F (base: 2.5 GHz vs 3 GHz). The Core i5-12490F is built on the Alder Lake-S (2022) architecture. In PassMark, the Xeon D-1747NTE scores 20,279 against the Core i5-12490F's 20,366 — a 0.4% lead for the Core i5-12490F. L3 cache: 15 MB on the Xeon D-1747NTE vs 20 MB (total) on the Core i5-12490F.
| Feature | Xeon D-1747NTE | Core i5-12490F |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 10 / 20+67% | 6 / 12 |
| Boost Clock | 3.5 GHz | 4.6 GHz+31% |
| Base Clock | 2.5 GHz | 3 GHz+20% |
| L3 Cache | 15 MB | 20 MB (total)+33% |
| L2 Cache | — | 1.25 MB (per core) |
| Process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Architecture | — | Alder Lake-S (2022) |
| PassMark | 20,279 | 20,366 |
| Cinebench R23 Multi | — | 12,500 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 1,800 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | — | 8,800 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon D-1747NTE uses the FCBGA2227 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i5-12490F uses LGA1700 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon D-1747NTE | Core i5-12490F |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FCBGA2227 | LGA1700 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0+25% |
| Max RAM Speed | — | DDR5-4800 |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 128 GB |
| RAM Channels | — | 2 |
| ECC Support | — | ❌ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 20 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Xeon D-1747NTE) / VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i5-12490F). Primary use case: Core i5-12490F targets Gaming Desktop. Direct competitor: Core i5-12490F rivals Ryzen 5 5600X.
| Feature | Xeon D-1747NTE | Core i5-12490F |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | No |
| IGPU Model | — | None |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | No |
| Virtualization | — | VT-x, VT-d, EPT |
| Target Use | — | Gaming Desktop |
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