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Intel

Core i5-9600K

2018-10-19 · RRP £207

The Intel Core i5-9600K launched October 2018 and scores 65.3 for gaming, #38 of the 54 processors we rank.

Performance scores

Gaming →
65.3
#38 of 54 on performance
value 124.6 · #15 of 54 for value
  • Gaming Index64
  • Boost Clock76.7
3D Modelling →
28.5
#40 of 54 on performance
value 54.4 · #33 of 54 for value
  • Cinebench MT19
  • Cores37.5
  • Boost Clock76.7
AI →
18
#40 of 54 on performance
value 34.4 · #36 of 54 for value
  • Cinebench MT19
  • AI Throughput0
  • Cores37.5
VR →
65.3
#38 of 54 on performance
value 124.6 · #15 of 54 for value
  • Gaming Index64
  • Boost Clock76.7

Specifications

UserBenchmark Speed93.2
Cores6
Threads6
Boost Clock4.6 GHz
L3 Cache9 MB
Gaming Index64
Cinebench MT7600
AI Throughput0 TOPS
TDP95 W
RRP£207

We compute these composites ourselves against fixed references (reference hardware ≈ 100). See methodology. RRP is the launch recommended retail price at approximate FX, not live retail.

UserBenchmark Speed is UserBenchmark's real-world effective-speed figure, used with attribution. For CPUs we show it for context only; for graphics cards and memory it also contributes to our score.