Intel Core i9 9900K vs Intel Core i5 9600KF
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i9 9900K with 8 cores 3.6GHz and Intel Core i5 9600KF with 6 cores 3.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i9 9900K 's Advantages
Integrated graphics card
Larger L3 cache size (16MB vs 9MB)
Intel Core i5 9600KF 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 3.6GHz)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i9 9900K
+6%
1333
Intel Core i5 9600KF
1251
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 9900K
+73%
12496
Intel Core i5 9600KF
7218
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i9 9900K
+2%
1665
Intel Core i5 9600KF
1618
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 9900K
+2%
6395
Intel Core i5 9600KF
6268
Blender
Intel Core i9 9900K
+138%
210
Intel Core i5 9600KF
88
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Core i9 9900K
+4%
1265
Intel Core i5 9600KF
1206
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 9900K
+51%
8406
Intel Core i5 9600KF
5559
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i9 9900K
+7%
2945
Intel Core i5 9600KF
2752
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i9 9900K
+71%
18381
Intel Core i5 9600KF
10742
General Parameters
Oct 2018
Release Date
Jan 2019
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Coffee Lake
Core Architecture
Coffee Lake
i9-9900K
Processor Number
i5-9600KF
LGA-1151
Socket
LGA-1151
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Package
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
95 W
Power Consumption
95 W
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
CPU Performance
8
Performance Cores
6
16
Performance Core Threads
6
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
8
Total Core Count
6
16
Total Thread Count
6
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
36x
Multiplier
37x
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
16 MB shared
L3 Cache
9 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2666
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
128 GB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
41.6 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
41.6 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
-
350 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
-
1200 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
-
192
Shader Units
-
24
Texture Units
-
3
Raster Operation Units
-
24
Execution Units
-
15 W
Power Consumption
-
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
Max Resolution
-
0.38 TFLOPS
Graphics Performance
-
Miscellaneous
3.0
PCIe Version
3.0
16
PCIe Lanes
16
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
