Intel Core i5-9600K vs Intel Core i5-8600K

What is the difference between Intel Core i5-9600K and Intel Core i5-8600K. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

1242Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score1217
5581Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score5509
10808PassMark CPU Mark Rating10132
2780PassMark Single Thread Rating2612
59603DMark Time Spy Physics Score5935

Processor Specs

Intel Core i5-9600KProcessorIntel Core i5-8600K
3700 MHzFrequency3600 MHz
4600 MHzMaximum Frequency4300 MHz
6Cores6
6Threads6
95 WTDP95 W
Intel UHD Graphics 630GPUIntel UHD Graphics 630
Coffee LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Socket 1151 LGAPackageSocket 1151 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

1240Single-Core Score1219
5007Multi-Core Score5551
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemWindows 10 (64-bit)
Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. B365M DS3HModelGigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. Z370P D3
Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. B365M DS3HMotherboardGigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. Z370P D3-CF
BalancedPower Plan

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i5-9600KNameIntel Core i5-8600K
1 Processor, 6 CoresTopology1 Processor, 6 Cores
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 13IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 10
3.70 GHzBase Frequency3.60 GHz
4600 MHzMaximum Frequency4298 MHz
Socket 1151 LGAPackageSocket 1151 LGA
Coffee LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
32.0 KB x 3L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 3
32.0 KB x 3L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 3
256 KB x 3L2 Cache256 KB x 3
9.00 MB x 1L3 Cache9.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

16.00 GBSize16.00 GB
1066 MHzFrequency1200 MHz
DDR4 SDRAMTypeDDR4 SDRAM
2Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

1240Single-Core Score1219
1601Crypto Score1631
1158Integer Score1141
1359Floating Point Score 1320
1601
2.73 GB/sec
AES-XTS1631
2.78 GB/sec
1174
5.94 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)1114
5.63 MB/sec
1348
63.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1325
62.7 Mpixels/sec
1080
3.05 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1094
3.09 MTE/sec
1088
1.28 MElements/sec
HTML51086
1.28 MElements/sec
1086
340.2 Krows/sec
SQLite1075
336.9 Krows/sec
1182
64.1 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1178
63.9 Mpixels/sec
1163
370.6 KB/sec
Text Rendering1183
377.0 KB/sec
1187
9.25 Klines/sec
Clang1120
8.73 Klines/sec
1135
13.2 images/sec
Camera1111
12.9 images/sec
1202
1.50 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics1098
1.37 Mpairs/sec
1241
7687.6 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1171
7252.6 FPS
1164
64.0 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur1183
65.0 Mpixels/sec
1182
9.10 images/sec
Face Detection1140
8.77 images/sec
1135
28.0 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection1113
27.4 Mpixels/sec
2136
104.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting2047
100.4 Mpixels/sec
2262
30.8 Mpixels/sec
HDR2273
31.0 Mpixels/sec
1513
1.22 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1396
1.12 Mpixels/sec
1102
9.87 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion1098
9.83 Kpixels/sec
1232
39.4 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1207
38.6 Words/sec
1264
48.8 images/sec
Machine Learning1276
49.3 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

5007Multi-Core Score5551
4541Crypto Score5022
4837Integer Score5387
5453Floating Point Score 5995
4541
7.74 GB/sec
AES-XTS5022
8.56 GB/sec
4985
25.2 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)5273
26.7 MB/sec
6758
319.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression7085
335.2 Mpixels/sec
2602
7.34 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)2864
8.08 MTE/sec
4980
5.85 MElements/sec
HTML55673
6.66 MElements/sec
5325
1.67 Mrows/sec
SQLite5921
1.86 Mrows/sec
5162
280.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering5918
321.2 Mpixels/sec
4233
1.32 MB/sec
Text Rendering5019
1.56 MB/sec
5573
43.4 Klines/sec
Clang6174
48.1 Klines/sec
5120
59.4 images/sec
Camera5797
67.2 images/sec
5209
6.52 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics5593
7.00 Mpairs/sec
6397
39632.0 FPS
Rigid Body Physics6565
40675.0 FPS
5518
303.3 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur5949
327.0 Mpixels/sec
6253
48.1 images/sec
Face Detection6327
48.7 images/sec
5187
127.9 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection5691
140.3 Mpixels/sec
7600
372.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting8270
405.7 Mpixels/sec
10751
146.5 Mpixels/sec
HDR11927
162.5 Mpixels/sec
8305
6.67 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing8871
7.12 Mpixels/sec
5144
46.1 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion5908
52.9 Kpixels/sec
2954
94.4 Words/sec
Speech Recognition3342
106.8 Words/sec
2063
79.7 images/sec
Machine Learning2646
102.3 images/sec