Intel Core i3-9350KF @ 4.00GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i3-9350KF can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Is the Intel Core i3-9350KF @ 4.00GHz Good for Gaming?

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Intel Core i3-9350KF @ 4.00GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1151-2

Clockspeed: 4.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.6 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 91 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 64 GB (DDR4-2400, ECC Supported)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-9350KF CPU @ 4.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2019

CPUmark/$Price: 96.23

Overall Rank:
1791st fastest in multithreading out of 5495 CPUs
945th fastest in single threading out of 5495 CPUs
520th fastest in out of 1484 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $79.00 USD (2025-09-15)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

7602

Single Thread Rating

2694

Samples: 61*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 10,562
Thread: 2,626

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-9350KF @ 4.00GHz

Integer Math	19,818 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	16,913 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	42 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	12,457 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	2,296 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	101,095 KBytes/Sec
Physics	601 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	9,004 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,694 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of December 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-9350KF @ 4.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 10th of December 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of December 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 16th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K		58,548
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,348
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		38,953
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,148
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,844
Intel Core i5-12400F		19,549
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,107
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,684
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,653
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,142
Intel Core i3-9350KF @ 4.00GHz		7,602

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		263.94
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		164.62
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		159.57
Intel Core i9-14900K		133.37
Intel Core i5-12400F		122.20
Intel Core i9-13900K		106.30
Intel Core i3-9350KF @ 4.00GHz		96.23
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		53.74
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K		4,697
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,601
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,889
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,833
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,677
Intel Core i5-12400F		3,487
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,915
Intel Core i3-9350KF @ 4.00GHz		2,694
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,561

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-9350KF @ 4.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3095531 - Nov 30 2025		7759
BL3064565 - Nov 18 2025		7559
BL3060234 - Nov 17 2025 [Overclocked]		8832
BL3048491 - Nov 12 2025		7995
BL3013760 - Oct 29 2025		7870

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-9350KF @ 4.00GHz
As of 16th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-9350KF @ 4.00GHz		7,602
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G vs Intel Core i3-9350KF		6,998 (-7.9%)
Intel Core i3-9100F @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i3-9350KF		6,703 (-11.8%)
Intel Core i3-9100 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i3-9350KF		6,586 (-13.4%)
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 vs Intel Core i3-9350KF		6,261 (-17.6%)
Intel Core i5-9400 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i3-9350KF		9,369 (+23.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G vs Intel Core i3-9350KF		9,202 (+21.1%)
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X vs Intel Core i3-9350KF		6,923 (-8.9%)
Intel Core i5-7600 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i3-9350KF		6,570 (-13.6%)
Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Core i3-9350KF		6,060 (-20.3%)
Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-9350KF		6,026 (-20.7%)
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G vs Intel Core i3-9350KF		6,737 (-11.4%)
AMD Athlon 240GE vs Intel Core i3-9350KF		4,561 (-40.0%)

Is the Intel Core i3-9350KF @ 4.00GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 16th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,440
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,126
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,253
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,796
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,518
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,444
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D		10,309
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,269
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,778
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,699
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,469
Intel Core Ultra 9 285		9,409
Intel Core i3-9350KF @ 4.00GHz		1,114

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