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CPU
Intel

Intel Core i5-9600KF

Processor

CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
Maximum boost clock
4.6 GHz
Thermal design power
95 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 4.5.0 / Windows / CPU
Intel Core i5-9600KF 84.72 samples/min 6 complete runs · Middle 50%: 76.59 - 89.84 · 6 core / 6 thread · Latest: 2025-11-30

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

Benchmark results

  • PassMark · version unreported · cpuMark10,838*Platform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark · version unreported · threadMark2,786*Platform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark CPU Mark · version unreported · CPU Mark10,843* pointsPlatform 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 / Windows · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

19.96 samples/min

6 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 · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

84.72 samples/min

6 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
76.591954939264
75th percentile
89.837267380868
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

25.87 samples/min

6 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 · 4.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

38.90 samples/min

6 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 · 4.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

19.80 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 · 4.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

87.36 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
81.926966155859
75th percentile
91.252402635747
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

27.25 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 · 4.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

40.31 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 · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

19.79 samples/min

19 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 · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

90.90 samples/min

19 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
86.886275013052
75th percentile
96.778152821031
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

29.23 samples/min

19 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 · 4.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

41.88 samples/min

19 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 · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

18.56 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 · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

84.66 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
78.674637809354
75th percentile
86.358945513913
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

25.83 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 · 4.2.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

39.62 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 i5-9600KF

18.84 samples/min

6 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 i5-9600KF

80.77 samples/min

6 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
73.7216241298
75th percentile
89.98922956799
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

24.72 samples/min

6 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 i5-9600KF

37.49 samples/min

6 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 i5-9600KF

18.97 samples/min

13 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 i5-9600KF

83.08 samples/min

13 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
77.556046418627
75th percentile
85.096289406487
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 4.0.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

25.02 samples/min

13 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 i5-9600KF

39.46 samples/min

13 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 i5-9600KF

21.67 samples/min

20 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 i5-9600KF

94.24 samples/min

20 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
83.018363976531
75th percentile
97.722331218201
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

27.46 samples/min

20 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 i5-9600KF

44.91 samples/min

20 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 · 3.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

19.52 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 · 3.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

83.12 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
82.94311775204
75th percentile
85.866663246254
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

23.43 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 · 3.5.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

41.86 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
Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

19.04 samples/min

8 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 · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

89.03 samples/min

8 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
86.880726735315
75th percentile
89.935881963528
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

26.01 samples/min

8 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 · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

43.89 samples/min

8 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 i5-9600KF

20.56 samples/min

7 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 i5-9600KF

90.70 samples/min

7 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
81.335612974613
75th percentile
100.71480176652
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.3.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

25.79 samples/min

7 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 i5-9600KF

44.35 samples/min

7 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 i5-9600KF

21.77 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 · 3.2.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

99.75 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
97.30857203789
75th percentile
107.21395660405
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.2.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

28.54 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 · 3.2.1 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

49.43 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 · 3.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

20.46 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 · 3.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

91.03 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
81.078116810184
75th percentile
93.588140933895
Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

24.97 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 / monsterCPU / Windows · 3.1.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i5-9600KF

45.60 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

Processing & platform

CPU cores
6
CPU threads
6
Base clock
3.7 GHz
Turbo Boost 2.0 frequency
4.6 GHz*
Maximum supported memory bandwidth
41.60 GB/s*
Reported CPU clock
3.7 GHz*
Maximum boost clock
4.6 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
95 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
95 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 12 fields
Name
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
Cores
6*
Threads
6*
TDP
95* W
Socket
1,151*
Integrated GPU
No*
Product Page
https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B07MQP5LNM?tag=pckombo04b-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1*
Price
$239.34 USD*
Producer
Intel*
Base Clock
3.7* GHz
Turbo Clock
4.6* GHz
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes*
Specifications 2 · 58 fields
AESTech
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
BornOnDate
Q1'19*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
Bus
8 GT/s*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
Cache
9 MB Intel® Smart Cache*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
CertifiedUseConditions
PC/Client/Tablet*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
ClockSpeed
3.70 GHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
ClockSpeedMax
4.60 GHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
CodeNameText
Products formerly Coffee Lake*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
CoreCount
6*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
CpuId
190884*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
CpuName
Intel® Core™ i5-9600KF Processor*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
DeviceProtectionTechBootGuardVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
ECCMemory
No*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
EM64
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
Embedded
No*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
ExecuteDisable
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
ExtendedPageTables
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
HaltState
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
HyperThreading
No*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
IdentityProtectionTechVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
InstructionSet
64-bit*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
InstructionSetExtensions
Intel® SSE4.1. Intel® SSE4.2. Intel® AVX2*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
ItemsIncluded
Please note: The boxed product does not include a fan or heat sink*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
Lithography
14 nm*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
MarketSegment
Desktop*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
MaxCPUs
1*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
MaxMem
128 GB*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
MaxMemoryBandwidth
41.6 GB/s*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
MaxTDP
95 W*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
MemoryProtectionExtensionsVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
MemoryTypes
DDR4-2666*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
NumMemoryChannels
2*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
NumPCIExpressPorts
16*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
OptaneMemorySupport
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
OSGuardTechVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
PackageSize
37.5mm x 37.5mm*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
PCIExpressConfigs
Up to 1x16. 2x8. 1x8+2x4*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
PCIExpressRevision
3.0*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
ProcessorNumber
i5-9600KF*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
ProductDescription
View now*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
ProductGroup
9th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
ScalableSockets
1S Only*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
SecureKeyTechVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
SocketsSupported
FCLGA1151*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
SoftwareGuardExtensions
Yes with Intel® ME*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
SpeedstepTechnology
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
StableImagePlatformProgramVersion
No*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
StatusCodeText
Discontinued*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
TBTVersion
2.0*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
ThermalJunctionRateCode
100°C*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
ThermalMonitoring2Indicator
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
ThermalSolutionSpecification
PCG 2015D (130W)*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
ThreadCount
6*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
TransactionalSynchronizationExtensionVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
TurboBoostTech2MaxFreq
4.60 GHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
TXT
No*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
VTD
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
VTX
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
364*
Specifications 3 · 7 fields
Processor
Intel Core i5-9600KF Processor*
Status
Launched*
Release Date
Q1'19*
Cores
6*
Max Turbo Speed
4.6* GHz
Base Speed
3.7* GHz
Cache Size
9* MB
Specifications 4 · 12 fields
name
Intel Core i5-9600KF @ 3.70GHz*
cores
6*
logicals
1*
samples
763*
price
166.02*
tdp
95*
date
2019-05-01*
socket
FCLGA1151-2*
category
Desktop*
speed
3,700*
turbo
4,600*
cpuCount
1*
Specifications 5 · 2 fields
brand
Intel*
name
Intel Core i5-9600KF @ 3.70GHz*
Specifications 6 · 8 fields
Foundry
Intel*
Vendor
Intel*
Product
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
Type
CPU*
Release Date
2019-01-08*
Process Size (nm)
14* nm
TDP (W)
95* W
Freq (MHz)
3,700* MHz
Specifications 7 · 42 fields
processor name
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
turbo frequency
4,600*
turbo frequency
4,600*
cache size
9,216*
cache size
9,216*
tdp
95*
tdp
95*
price
237*
product line
9th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors*
socket
FCLGA1151*
socket
FCLGA1151*
memory type
DDR4-2666*
memory type
DDR4-2666*
cores
6*
cores
6*
manufacturer Processor benchmark result
intel*
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 i5-9600KF Processor (9M Cache, up to 4.60 GHz)*
threads
6*
threads
6*
name
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
name
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
rating Processor benchmark result
10,843*
processor number
i5-9600KF*
processor number
i5-9600KF*
launch date
2019-02-01*
launch date
2019-02-01*
lithography
14*
lithography
14*
bus speed
8*
bus speed
8*
base frequency
3,700*
base frequency
3,700*
Specifications 8 · 12 fields
ClockSpeed
3.7* GHz
Cache
9 MB Intel® Smart Cache*
Bus
8 GT/s*
MaxTDP
95* W
BornOnDate
Q1'19*
Model
Intel® Core™ i5-9600KF Processor*
Price
$237.00*
MarketSegment
Desktop*
Lithography
14* nm
CoreCount
6*
ThreadCount
6*
ClockSpeedMax
4.6* GHz
Specifications 9 · 56 fields
Recommended Customer Price
$237.00*
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 ‡
No*
Execute Disable Bit ‡
Yes*
Intel® OS Guard
Yes*
Intel® Boot Guard
Yes*
Intel® Stable IT Platform Program (SIPP)
No*
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*
Total Threads
6*
Processor Base Frequency
3.7* 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
95* W
Max Turbo Frequency
4.6* GHz
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Frequency‡
4.6* GHz
Marketing Status
Discontinued*
Launch Date
Q1'19*
Embedded Options Available
No*
Description
View now*
Included Items
Please note: The boxed product does not include a fan or heat sink*
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*
Vertical Segment
Desktop*
Processor Number
i5-9600KF*
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 2015D (130W)*
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 · 14 fields
microarchitecture
Coffee Lake Refresh*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
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 i5-9600KF*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
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
4.6* GHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
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
4.6* GHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
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
3.7* GHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
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
3.7* GHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
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 i5-9600KF*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
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 i5-9600KF*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
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
274.99*
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 i5-9600KF*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
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
169.69*
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 i5-9600KF*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
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 i5-9600KF*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
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 i5-9600KF*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
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
95* W
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
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
95* W
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
category
cpu*
original_product_name
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
catalogue_reference
Intel Core i5-9600KF*
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 i5-9600KF @ 3.70GHz*
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
159*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuMark
10,838*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuValue
68.16*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threadMark
2,786*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threadValue
17.52*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
TDP
95*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
powerPerf
114.08*
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