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Intel Core i5 9600K

6C / 6T

3.7 - 4.6 GHz

TDP: 95W

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Intel Core i7 8700K

6C / 12T

3.7 - 4.7 GHz

TDP: 95W

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Benchmark Scores

C23

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5 9600K1,187
Intel Core i7 8700K1,203
Difference: 1.3% (Intel faster)
C23

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5 9600K6,596
Intel Core i7 8700K8,829
Difference: 33.9% (Intel faster)
C20

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5 9600K2,624
Intel Core i7 8700K3,689
Difference: 40.6% (Intel faster)
G6

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5 9600K1,566
Intel Core i7 8700K1,475
Difference: 6.2% (Intel faster)
G6

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5 9600K6,338
Intel Core i7 8700K6,339
Difference: 0.0% (Intel faster)
G5

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5 9600K1,198
Intel Core i7 8700K1,233
Difference: 2.9% (Intel faster)
G5

Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5 9600K5,650
Intel Core i7 8700K6,632
Difference: 17.4% (Intel faster)
P

PassMark (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5 9600K2,738
Intel Core i7 8700K2,748
Difference: 0.4% (Intel faster)
P

PassMark (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5 9600K10,716
Intel Core i7 8700K13,661
Difference: 27.5% (Intel faster)

Specifications

6
Cores
6
6
Threads
12
3.7 GHz
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
4.6 GHz
Boost Frequency
4.7 GHz
95 W
TDP
95 W
LGA-1151
Socket
LGA-1151
Coffee Lake
Architecture
Coffee Lake
14nm
Manufacturing
14nm
2018
Release Year
2017
9MB shared
L3 Cache
12MB shared
DDR4-2666
Memory Support
DDR4-2666
128GB
Max Memory
128GB
3
PCIe Version
3