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Intel Core i5-9600 @ 3.10GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-9600 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 i5-9600 @ 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 i5-9600 @ 3.10GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1151-2

Clockspeed: 3.1 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.6 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) i5-9600 CPU @ 3.10GHz, Intel Core i5-9600 CPU @ 3.10GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2019

CPUmark/$Price: 82.31

Overall Rank:
1343rd fastest in multithreading out of 5149 CPUs
792nd fastest in single threading out of 5149 CPUs
420th fastest in out of 1449 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $125.00 USD (2025-05-20)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
10288
Single Thread Rating
2716

Samples: 147*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 13,502
Thread: 2,711

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-9600 @ 3.10GHz

Integer Math29,308 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math24,861 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers37 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting17,892 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption3,321 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression142,148 KBytes/Sec
Physics644 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions12,252 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,716 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of June 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-9600 @ 3.10GHz

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

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$125.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 13th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,665
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,303
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,019
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,150
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,861
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,482
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,169
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,705
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,651
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,145
Intel Core i5-9600 @ 3.10GHz
 10,288
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 13th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 227.02
Intel Core i5-12400F
 186.43
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 168.81
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 150.66
Intel Core i9-12900K
 136.20
Intel Core i9-13900K
 130.37
Intel Core i5-9600 @ 3.10GHz
 82.31
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 49.24
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 13th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,610
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,139
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,900
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,680
Intel Core i5-12400F
 3,477
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,921
Intel Core i5-9600 @ 3.10GHz
 2,716
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,563
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-9600 @ 3.10GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2673112 - Jun 04 2025
10935
BL2667122 - Jun 01 2025
10907
BL2666572 - Jun 01 2025
11026
BL2659232 - May 29 2025
10095
BL2649471 - May 25 2025
11183
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-9600 @ 3.10GHz
As of 13th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-9600 @ 3.10GHz
 10,288
Intel Core i5-9600KF @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-9600
 10,666 (+3.7%)
Intel Core i5-9500 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-9600
 9,871 (-4.1%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G vs Intel Core i5-9600
 9,218 (-10.4%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs Intel Core i5-9600
 13,162 (+27.9%)
Intel Core i5-9600K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-9600
 10,642 (+3.4%)
Intel Core i5-9400F @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-9600
 9,455 (-8.1%)
Intel Core i5-9400 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-9600
 9,383 (-8.8%)
Intel Core i5-8400 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-9600
 9,225 (-10.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G vs Intel Core i5-9600
 8,738 (-15.1%)
Intel Core i5-8500T @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-9600
 7,724 (-24.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3500 vs Intel Core i5-9600
 12,793 (+24.4%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X vs Intel Core i5-9600
 12,598 (+22.5%)

Is the Intel Core i5-9600 @ 3.10GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 13th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,498
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,151
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,311
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,842
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,586
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,485
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,277
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,806
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 9,763
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,662
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
 9,522
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,518
Intel Core i5-9600 @ 3.10GHz
 1,640