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Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-8600 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.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 6 Cores and 6 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games. [More ...]

Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1151-2

Clockspeed: 3.1 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.3 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 6

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 9 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (DDR4-2666)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8600 CPU @ 3.10GHz, Intel Core i5-8600 CPU @ 3.10GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2018

CPUmark/$Price: 100.77

Overall Rank:
1254th fastest in multithreading out of 4987 CPUs
830th fastest in single threading out of 4987 CPUs
394th fastest in out of 1409 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $99.00 USD (2025-02-13)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
9976
Single Thread Rating
2574

Samples: 621*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 12,619
Thread: 2,507

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz

Integer Math27,794 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math23,306 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers39 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting17,094 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption3,157 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression141,028 KBytes/Sec
Physics679 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions11,552 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,574 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of February 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 14th of February 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of February 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$108.36 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$245.70 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 15th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,823
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,387
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,063
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,564
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,112
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,876
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,213
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,724
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,617
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,150
Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz
9,976
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 15th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
211.59
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
191.74
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
146.33
Intel Core i9-12900K
145.73
Intel Core i9-13900K
117.65
Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz
100.77
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.51
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
49.10
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 15th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,614
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,150
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,024
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,683
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,362
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,924
Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz
2,574
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,565
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2404359 - Feb 10 2025
10594
BL2404058 - Feb 10 2025
9789
BL2399639 - Feb 08 2025
10258
BL5086212 - Feb 07 2025
9317
BL5086189 - Feb 07 2025
10702
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz
As of 15th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz
9,976
AMD Ryzen 5 1400 vs Intel Core i5-8600
7,740 (-22.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G vs Intel Core i5-8600
9,233 (-7.4%)
Intel Core i5-9600K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-8600
10,651 (+6.8%)
Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-8600
9,544 (-4.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G vs Intel Core i5-8600
8,739 (-12.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs Intel Core i5-8600
13,168 (+32.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 vs Intel Core i5-8600
12,275 (+23.0%)
Intel Core i5-9600 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-8600
10,434 (+4.6%)
Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-8600
8,643 (-13.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs Intel Core i5-8600
13,183 (+32.1%)
Intel Core i5-9400F @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-8600
9,463 (-5.1%)
Intel Core i5-9400 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-8600
9,390 (-5.9%)

Is the Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 15th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,194
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,866
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,609
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,603
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,304
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,844
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,535
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,525
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,348
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
9,127
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
9,085
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,017
Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz
1,643