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General information Core i5-9600 Core i5-8600K
Launched Q3 2019 Q4 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151-2 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Coffee Lake Refresh Coffee Lake
Clock 3.1 GHz 13.9 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.6 GHz 0 % 4.3 GHz 6.5 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 6 0 % 6 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 31.6 % 95 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 9 MB
1 × 9 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel UHD Graphics 630
Performance Core i5-9600 Core i5-8600K
Overall Score 50892 0 % 50672 0.4 %
Future Proof 72 % 0 % 62 % 13.9 %
Benchmark Score 6708 0 % 6593 1.7 %
Single Thread Score 2749.7 0 % 2610.1 5.1 %
Encrypting Data 3314.6 MB/s 0 % 3116.3 MB/s 6 %
Compressing Data 139.7 MB/s 0 % 139.5 MB/s 0.2 %
String objects sorting 18131.1 thousand/s 0 % 17489.7 thousand/s 3.5 %
Prime numbers generation 37.7 millions/s 10.4 % 42.1 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 29782.2 millions/s 0 % 27917 millions/s 6.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 25435.8 millions/s 0 % 23751.5 millions/s 6.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-9600, Core i5-8600K.

Average frames per second Core i5-9600 Core i5-8600K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 105.9 FPS 105.2 FPS
High settings 169.4 FPS 168.3 FPS
Medium settings 211.7 FPS 210.4 FPS
Low settings 264.7 FPS 263.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.6 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i5-9600 Core i5-8600K
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 140.1 FPS 139.7 FPS
High settings 224.2 FPS 223.6 FPS
Medium settings 280.2 FPS 279.4 FPS
Low settings 350.3 FPS 349.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.3 %
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