Intel Core i5-9600K

Intel Core i5-9600K 6 Cores 4.6 GHz LGA1151 95W BX80684I59600K

Intel Core i5-9600K 6 Cores 4.6 GHz LGA1151 95W BX80684I59600K

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  • 6 Cores / 6 Threads
  • 3.70 GHz up to 4.60 GHz / 9 MB Cache
  • Compatible only with Motherboards based on Intel 300 Series Chipsets
  • Intel Optane Memory Supported
  • Intel UHD Graphics 630

Specifications Overview

Model BX80684I59600K
Release Date October 2018

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Series Core i5 9th Gen
Core Name Coffee Lake
Socket LGA1151
Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 630
CPU Cores 6
CPU Threads 6
CPU Clock Rate 3700 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4600 MHz
TDP 95 W
CPU Cooler included
Manufacturing Process 14 nm
Maximum Supported Memory 128 GB
Cache L3 9 MB

Intel Core i5-9600K Performance comparison with similar Processors

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Intel Xeon E5-2680 V4 (145th)
118%
Intel Core i7-5930K (146th)
116%
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X (147th)
116%
Intel Core i7-7800X (148th)
107%
Intel Xeon E5-2630 V4 (149th)
105%
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X (150th)
105%
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 (151st)
104%
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF (152nd)
102%
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X (153rd)
101%
Intel Core i5-9600KF (154th)
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Intel Core i5-9600K (155th)
100%
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X (156th)
98%
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 (157th)
95%
Intel Core i3-10320 (158th)
93%
Intel Core i5-9400F (159th)
91%
Intel Xeon E-2236 (159th)
91%
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 (161st)
89%
Intel Core i3-10105 (162nd)
89%
Intel Core i3-10300 (163rd)
88%
Intel Core i3-10105F (164th)
88%
Intel Core i7-5820K (165th)
87%

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Description

9th Gen Intel Core i5-9600K desktop processor with Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 offers powerful performance for gaming, creating and productivity. Thermal solution NOT included in the box. ONLY compatible with 300 series chipset based motherboard.



Expert reviews

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While testing the Core i5 9600K the multi-threaded performance was a bit lack-luster, this proc really could have used SMT (Hyper-threading). However, Intel carefully examined the Achilles heel of Ryzen processors and realized that with (and only) very...

70

The Core i5-9600K is an iterative update over the previous-gen model. But if you're shopping for a new processor, it does provide enough of a performance improvement to merit attention. The processor clearly provides the best performance for gaming at...

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