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CPU
Intel

Intel Core i5-9500

Processor

CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
Maximum boost clock
4.4 GHz
Thermal design power
65 W

Rendering performance

Median score · higher is better

Three-scene Blender rendering throughput. Versions, operating systems and rendering backends remain separate. This is not a gaming score.

Blender 4.2.0 / Linux / CPU
Intel Core i5-9500 99.24 samples/min 40 complete runs · Middle 50%: 96.76 - 102.49 · 6 core / 6 thread · Latest: 2024-09-12

Community submissions; cooling, power limits and system configuration can affect results.

Benchmark results

  • PassMark · version unreported · cpuMark9,698*Platform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark · version unreported · threadMark2,578*Platform unreported Compare results

Recorded results

Only the same benchmark, version, workload, scenario and unit share a row. Missing results are not zero. System results include the full submitted hardware and software configuration.

Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Linux · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

20.68 samples/min

40 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

17.73 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Linux · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

99.24 samples/min

40 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
96.75733461373
75th percentile
102.48688322623
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

76.81 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
65.123760297807
75th percentile
83.44098448041
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Linux · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

30.02 samples/min

40 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

23.34 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Linux · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

48.75 samples/min

40 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Linux
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

35.74 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 4.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

16.11 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 4.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

72.39 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
70.382714809916
75th percentile
73.819212800201
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

22.08 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 4.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

33.97 samples/min

5 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 4.0.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

20.34 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 4.0.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

83.86 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
71.334774914323
75th percentile
83.910534236891
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.0.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

21.57 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 4.0.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

41.30 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

18.48 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

66.69 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
64.760852425191
75th percentile
77.217577125063
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

18.23 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

38.73 samples/min

3 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 3.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

18.68 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 3.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

73.74 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
67.925614674722
75th percentile
82.098207133334
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

15.14 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 3.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

46.00 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 3.2.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

18.78 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 3.2.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

84.78 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
25th percentile
75.83859912074
75th percentile
91.171606228086
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.2.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

24.55 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1
Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 3.2.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9500

41.45 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission:
Rendering backend
CPU
Operating system
Windows
Statistic
Median
Evaluation type
community rendering submissions
CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
CPU sockets
1

Processing & platform

CPU cores
6
Graphics
Intel® UHD Graphics 630*
CPU threads
6
Base clock
3 GHz
Turbo Boost 2.0 frequency
4.4 GHz*
Integrated GPU base frequency
350 MHz*
Integrated GPU maximum dynamic frequency
1,100 MHz*
Maximum supported memory bandwidth
41.60 GB/s*
Reported CPU clock
3 GHz*
Maximum boost clock
4.4 GHz
L3 cache
9 MB
L2 cache
1.5 MB
Architecture
Coffee Lake Refresh*
Socket / package
LGA 1151
Process node
14 nm
Chip/package TDP
65 W*

Cache hierarchy

  • L1 / total
    Level
    L1
    Scope
    total
    Size
    0.375 MB
  • L2 / total
    Level
    L2
    Scope
    total
    Size
    1.5 MB
  • L3 / total
    Level
    L3
    Scope
    total
    Size
    9 MB
  • Smart Cache / shared
    Level
    Smart Cache
    Scope
    shared
    Size
    9 MB
  • Reported cache*
    Size
    9 MB*
    Level
    Reported cache (level unstated)*
    Scope
    Intel® Smart Cache*

Compatible sockets

  • LGA 1151

Memory & storage

Memory channels
2
Video memory type
DDR4-2666*

Supported memory

  • DDR4-2666*

CPU memory support

  • DDR4-2666
    Variant / details
    Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
    Technology
    DDR4
    Transfer rate
    2,666 MT/s

Power specifications

Thermal design power
65 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 10 fields
Name
Intel Core i5-9500*
Cores
6*
Threads
6*
TDP
65* W
Socket
1,151*
Integrated GPU
Intel UHD 630*
Producer
Intel*
Base Clock
3* GHz
Turbo Clock
4.4* GHz
Unlocked Multiplier
No*
Specifications 2 · 73 fields
AESTech
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
BornOnDate
Q2'19*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
Bus
8 GT/s*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
Cache
9 MB Intel® Smart Cache*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
CertifiedUseConditions
PC/Client/Tablet*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
ClearVideoTechnology
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
ClockSpeed
3.00 GHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
ClockSpeedMax
4.40 GHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
CodeNameText
Products formerly Coffee Lake*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
CoreCount
6*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
CpuId
134895*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
CpuName
Intel® Core™ i5-9500 Processor*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
CVTHD
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
DeviceProtectionTechBootGuardVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
ECCMemory
No*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
EM64
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
Embedded
No*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
ExecuteDisable
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
ExtendedPageTables
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
Graphics4KSupportLevel
Yes. at 60Hz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
GraphicsDeviceId
0x3E92*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
GraphicsDirectXSupport
12*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
GraphicsFreq
350 MHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
GraphicsMaxFreq
1.10 GHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
GraphicsMaxMem
64 GB*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
GraphicsMaxResolutionDP
4096 x 2304@60Hz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
GraphicsMaxResolutionHDMI
4096 x 2304@24Hz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
GraphicsMaxResolutionIFP
4096 x 2304@60Hz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
GraphicsOpenGLSupport
4.5*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
HaltState
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
HyperThreading
No*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
IdentityProtectionTechVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
InstructionSet
64-bit*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
InstructionSetExtensions
Intel® SSE4.1. Intel® SSE4.2. Intel® AVX2*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
InTru3D
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
Lithography
14 nm*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
MarketSegment
Desktop*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
MaxCPUs
1*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
MaxMem
128 GB*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
MaxMemoryBandwidth
41.6 GB/s*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
MaxTDP
65 W*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
MemoryProtectionExtensionsVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
MemoryTypes
DDR4-2666*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
NumDisplaysSupported
3*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
NumMemoryChannels
2*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
NumPCIExpressPorts
16*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
OptaneMemorySupport
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
OSGuardTechVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
PackageSize
37.5mm x 37.5mm*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
PCIExpressConfigs
Up to 1x16. 2x8. 1x8+2x4*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
PCIExpressRevision
3.0*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
ProcessorGraphicsModelId
Intel® UHD Graphics 630*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
ProcessorNumber
i5-9500*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
ProductGroup
9th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
QuickSyncVideo
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
ScalableSockets
1S Only*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
SecureKeyTechVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
SocketsSupported
FCLGA1151*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
SoftwareGuardExtensions
Yes with Intel® ME*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
SpeedstepTechnology
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
StableImagePlatformProgramVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
StatusCodeText
Discontinued*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
TBTVersion
2.0*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
ThermalJunctionRateCode
100°C*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
ThermalMonitoring2Indicator
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
ThermalSolutionSpecification
PCG 2015C (65W)*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
ThreadCount
6*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
TransactionalSynchronizationExtensionVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
TurboBoostTech2MaxFreq
4.40 GHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
TXT
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
VProTechnologyOptions
Intel vPro® Platform*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
VTD
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
VTX
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
356*
Specifications 3 · 7 fields
Processor
Intel Core i5-9500 Processor*
Status
Launched*
Release Date
Q2'19*
Cores
6*
Max Turbo Speed
4.4* GHz
Base Speed
3* GHz
Cache Size
9* MB
Specifications 4 · 12 fields
name
Intel Core i5-9500 @ 3.00GHz*
cores
6*
logicals
1*
samples
473*
price
173.99*
tdp
65*
date
2019-05-01*
socket
FCLGA1151-2*
category
Desktop*
speed
3,000*
turbo
4,400*
cpuCount
1*
Specifications 5 · 2 fields
brand
Intel*
name
Intel Core i5-9500 @ 3.00GHz*
Specifications 6 · 8 fields
Foundry
Intel*
Vendor
Intel*
Product
Intel Core i5-9500*
Type
CPU*
Release Date
2018-10-19*
Process Size (nm)
14* nm
TDP (W)
65* W
Freq (MHz)
3,000* MHz
Specifications 7 · 40 fields
processor name
Intel Core i5-9500*
turbo frequency
4,400*
turbo frequency
4,400*
cache size
9,216*
cache size
9,216*
tdp
65*
tdp
65*
price
192*
product line
9th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors*
socket
FCLGA1151*
socket
FCLGA1151*
memory type
DDR4-2666*
memory type
DDR4-2666*
cores
6*
cores
6*
vertical segment
Desktop*
vertical segment
Desktop*
max memory size
134,217,728*
max memory size
134,217,728*
status
Launched*
status
Launched*
max temp
100*
max temp
100*
package size
37.5mm x 37.5mm*
package size
37.5mm x 37.5mm*
fullname
Intel Core i5-9500 Processor (9M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz)*
threads
6*
threads
6*
name
Intel Core i5-9500*
name
Intel Core i5-9500*
processor number
i5-9500*
processor number
i5-9500*
launch date
2019-05-01*
launch date
2019-05-01*
lithography
14*
lithography
14*
bus speed
8*
bus speed
8*
base frequency
3,000*
base frequency
3,000*
Specifications 8 · 12 fields
ClockSpeed
3* GHz
Cache
9 MB Intel® Smart Cache*
Bus
8 GT/s*
MaxTDP
65* W
BornOnDate
Q2'19*
Model
Intel® Core™ i5-9500 Processor*
Price
$192.00 - $202.00*
MarketSegment
Desktop*
Lithography
14* nm
CoreCount
6*
ThreadCount
6*
ClockSpeedMax
4.4* GHz
Specifications 9 · 71 fields
Recommended Customer Price
$192.00-$202.00*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
Price scope
Historical source recommendation; not a current retail offer. The original currency notation is retained.*
Intel® Identity Protection Technology ‡
Yes*
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported ‡
Yes*
Intel® AES New Instructions
Yes*
Secure Key
Yes*
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Yes with Intel® ME*
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Yes*
Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡
Yes*
Execute Disable Bit ‡
Yes*
Intel® OS Guard
Yes*
Intel® Boot Guard
Yes*
Intel® Stable IT Platform Program (SIPP)
Yes*
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡
Yes*
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡
Yes*
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) ‡
Yes*
Total Cores
6*
Intel vPro® Eligibility ‡
Intel vPro® Platform*
Total Threads
6*
Processor Base Frequency
3.0* GHz
Cache
9.0* MB
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
Cache description
Intel® Smart Cache*
Original declaration
9 MB Intel® Smart Cache*
Bus Speed
8* GT/s
TDP
65* W
Max Turbo Frequency
4.4* GHz
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Frequency‡
4.4* GHz
Marketing Status
Discontinued*
Launch Date
Q2'19*
Embedded Options Available
No*
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)
128* GB
Memory Types
DDR4-2666*
Max # of Memory Channels
2*
Max Memory Bandwidth
41.6* GB/s
ECC Memory Supported ‡
No*
Product Collection
9th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors*
GPU Name‡
Intel® UHD Graphics 630*
Graphics Base Frequency
350* MHz
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
1.1* GHz
Graphics Video Max Memory
64* GB
4K Support
Yes | at 60Hz*
Max Resolution (HDMI)‡
4096 x 2304@24Hz*
Max Resolution (DP)‡
4096 x 2304@60Hz*
Max Resolution (eDP - Integrated Flat Panel)‡
4096 x 2304@60Hz*
Vertical Segment
Desktop*
DirectX* Support
12*
OpenGL* Support
4.5*
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Yes*
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology
Yes*
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology
Yes*
Intel® Clear Video Technology
Yes*
# of Displays Supported ‡
3*
Device ID
0x3E92*
Processor Number
i5-9500*
PCI Express Revision
3.0*
PCI Express Configurations ‡
Up to 1x16 | 2x8 | 1x8+2x4*
Max # of PCI Express Lanes
16*
Scalability
1S Only*
Lithography
14* nm
Sockets Supported
FCLGA1151*
Max CPU Configuration
1*
TJUNCTION
100* °C
Package Size
37.5mm x 37.5mm*
Thermal Solution Specification
PCG 2015C (65W)*
Use Conditions
PC/Client/Tablet*
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡
2.0*
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡
No*
Intel® Transactional Synchronization Extensions
Yes*
Intel® 64 ‡
Yes*
Instruction Set
64-bit*
Instruction Set Extensions
Intel® SSE4.1 | Intel® SSE4.2 | Intel® AVX2*
Idle States
Yes*
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology
Yes*
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Yes*
Specifications 10 · 15 fields
microarchitecture
Coffee Lake Refresh*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9500*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9500*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
microarchitecture
Coffee Lake Refresh*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9500*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9500*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
boost clock
4.4* GHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9500*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9500*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
boost clock
4.4* GHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9500*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9500*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
Reported core clock
3* GHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9500*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9500*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Source calls this core clock; it is not relabelled as base, sustained or gaming clock.*
Reported core clock
3* GHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9500*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9500*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Source calls this core clock; it is not relabelled as base, sustained or gaming clock.*
core count
6*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9500*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9500*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
core count
6*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9500*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9500*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
Historical listing price (dataset 2025-07-23)
amount
198.69*
currency
USD*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical listing observation; retailer, stock and current availability unknown*
USD
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9500*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9500*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
graphics
Intel UHD Graphics 630*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9500*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9500*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
graphics
Intel UHD Graphics 630*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9500*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9500*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
name
Intel Core i5-9500*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9500*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9500*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
name
Intel Core i5-9500*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9500*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9500*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
tdp
65* W
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9500*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9500*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
tdp
65* W
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9500*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9500*
identity_scope
source-exact-processor-name*
dataset_date
2025-07-23*
scope
Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.*
Specifications 11 · 12 fields
cpuName
Intel Core i5-9500 @ 3.00GHz*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
testDate
2,019*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
socket
FCLGA1151-2*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
category
Desktop*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
price
297.59*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuMark
9,698*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuValue
32.59*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threadMark
2,578*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threadValue
8.66*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
TDP
65*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
powerPerf
149.2*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cores
6*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*

* Provisional data