Intel Core i5-9600K

Intel Core i5-9600K, introduced in Q4 2018, is a high-performance desktop processor that offers excellent gaming and multitasking capabilities. With 6 cores and 6 threads, it provides ample processing power for gaming, content creation, and everyday computing tasks. Running at a base clock speed of 3.7GHz and a turbo boost up to 4.6GHz, it delivers smooth and responsive performance in a wide range of applications. Equipped with a 9MB shared L3 cache and support for DDR4-2666 memory up to 128GB, the Core i5-9600K ensures fast data access and efficient multitasking. Whether you're gaming or working, this processor delivers the performance you need to stay productive.

Intel Core i5-9600K

Intel Core i5-9600K

Intel Core i5-9600K

Intel Core i5-9600K, introduced in Q4 2018, is a high-performance desktop processor that offers excellent gaming and multitasking capabilities. With 6 cores and 6 threads, it provides ample processing power for gaming, content creation, and everyday computing tasks. Running at a base clock speed of 3.7GHz and a turbo boost up to 4.6GHz, it delivers smooth and responsive performance in a wide range of applications. Equipped with a 9MB shared L3 cache and support for DDR4-2666 memory up to 128GB, the Core i5-9600K ensures fast data access and efficient multitasking. Whether you're gaming or working, this processor delivers the performance you need to stay productive.

General Parameters

Release DateQ4 2018
ManufacturerIntel
TypeDesktop
Instruction Setx86-64
Core ArchitectureCoffee Lake
PCI ExpressN/A
PCIE Version3
Integrated GraphicsYes

Test in benchmarks

Performance test of Intel Core i5-9600K in benchmarks

PassMark

Single Core2738
Multi Core10716

Cinebench 2024

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core-
Multi Core-

Cinebench R23

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core1187
Multi Core6596

Cinebench R20

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core-
Multi Core2624

Geekbench 6

The new version of this benchmark reference emulates common operations often used in real-world applications.

Single Core1566
Multi Core6338

Geekbench 5

The previous version of this benchmark reference emulates common operations often used in real-world applications.

Single Core1198
Multi Core5650

Others

Blender-
iGPU FP32-
Fabrication Process14nm
SocketLGA-1151
Energy Consumption95 W
Max Temp100°C

CPU Performance

Main Cores6
Main ThreadsN/A
Main Cores Base Freq.N/A
Main Cores Turbo Freq.4.6GHz
Total Cores6
Total Threads6
Bus Frequency100MHz
Multiplier37x
L1 Cache64K per core
L2 Cache256K per core
L3 Cache9MB shared
Unlocked MultiplierYes

Memory Parameters

Memory TypesDDR4-2666
Max Memory128GB
Max. Memory Channels2
Max BandwidthN/A
ECC Memory SupportN/A

GPU Parameters

Integrated GraphicsYes
GPU Base Frequency350MHz
Dynamic Max GPU Frequency1150MHz
Shaders192
Texture Units24
ROP Units3
Execution Units24
Energy Consumption15W

Miscellaneous

PCIE Version3
PCIE LinesN/A

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