Intel Core i5-9500T Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2023-04-06

The Intel Core i5-9500T has 6 cores with 6 threads and is based on the 9. gen of the Intel Core i5 series. The processor uses a mainboard with the LGA 1151-2 socket and was released in Q2/2019. The Intel Core i5-9500T scores 978 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 3,724 points.

CPU lineage
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Name:	Intel Core i5-9500T
Family:	Intel Core i5 (331)
CPU group:	Intel Core i 9000 (34)
Architecture:	Coffee Lake S Refresh
Segment:	Desktop / Server
Generation:	9
Predecessor:	Intel Core i5-8500T
Successor:	Intel Core i5-10500T

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-9500T has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 6 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-9500T is 2.20 GHz (3.70 GHz). The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.

CPU Cores / Threads:	6 / 6
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	6x

Hyperthreading / SMT:	No
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	2.20 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	3.70 GHz
Turbo Frequency (6 Cores):	3.20 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

AI hardware:	--
AI specifications:	--

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-9500T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-9500T uses the Intel UHD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders and 24 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

GPU name:	Intel UHD Graphics 630
GPU frequency:	0.35 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	1.05 GHz
Compute units:	24
Shader:	192
Hardware Raytracing:	No
Release date:	Q4/2017

Max. displays:	3
Generation:	9.5
Direct X:	12
Technology:	14 nm
Max. GPU Memory:	64 GB
Frame Generation:	No

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit):	Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit):	Decode / Encode
h264:	Decode / Encode
VP8:	Decode / Encode
VP9:	Decode / Encode

AV1:	No
AVC:	Decode / Encode
VC-1:	Decode
JPEG:	Decode / Encode

Memory type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The processor can use up to 128 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 42.7 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

DDR4-2666	42.7 GB/s
Max. Memory:	128 GB
Memory channels:	2 (Dual Channel)
ECC:	No
PCIe:	3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth:	15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 35 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	35 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	--
Tjunction max.:	100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-9500T is made in 14 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 9.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.

Technology:	14 nm
Chip design:	Monolithic
Socket:	LGA 1151-2
L2-Cache:	--
L3-Cache:	9.00 MB
AES-NI:	Yes
Operating systems:	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux

Virtualization:	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA):	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date:	Q2/2019
Release price:	220 $
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Core i5-9500T
6C 6T @ 2.20 GHz (3.70 GHz)

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Core i5-9500T have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Core i7-4790 4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	981
	Intel Xeon D-1715TER 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	981
	Intel Atom x7425E 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	980
	Intel Core i5-9500T 6C 6T @ 3.70 GHz	978
	Intel Pentium Gold G5420 2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	978
	Intel Core i5-4670K 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	978
	Intel Core i3-9100T 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	977

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD Ryzen 5 2500X 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	3755
	Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	3754
	Intel Core i7-4790 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	3732
	Intel Core i5-9500T 6C 6T @ 3.20 GHz	3724
	Intel Xeon E3-1225 v6 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	3724
	Intel Core i5-4690K 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	3723
	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	3722

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	Intel Core i5-6585R 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	1192
	Intel Core i5-7260U 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	1192
	Intel Core i3-4370 2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	1190
	Intel Core i5-9500T 6C 6T @ 3.70 GHz	1189
	Intel Xeon Silver 4208 8C 16T @ 3.20 GHz	1189
	Intel Xeon Gold 6142 16C 32T @ 3.70 GHz	1188
	Intel Core i5-6500 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	1186

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.


	Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 10C 20T @ 2.90 GHz	4483
	Intel Core i5-8600T 6C 6T @ 3.20 GHz	4470
	Intel Core i5-1038NG7 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	4439
	Intel Core i5-9500T 6C 6T @ 3.20 GHz	4429
	Intel Xeon E-2224 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	4428
	AMD EPYC 7301 16C 32T @ 2.70 GHz	4428
	Intel Core i7-8709G 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	4420

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.


	Intel Core i7-5700HQ Intel HD Graphics 5600 @ 1.05 GHz	403
	Intel Pentium G4500 Intel HD Graphics 530 @ 1.05 GHz	403
	Intel Pentium G4520 Intel HD Graphics 530 @ 1.05 GHz	403
	Intel Core i5-9500T Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.05 GHz	403
	Intel Core i5-10200H Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.05 GHz	403
	Intel Core i5-10500H Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.05 GHz	403
	Intel Core i3-9100TE Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.05 GHz	403

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.


	Intel Core i5-1035G7 4C 8T @ 3.30 GHz	8211
	Intel Core i3-10300T 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	8209
	Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	8207
	Intel Core i5-9500T 6C 6T @ 3.20 GHz	8186
	Intel Core i7-10810U 6C 12T @ 1.10 GHz	8177
	Intel Xeon E-2276ME 6C 12T @ 2.80 GHz	8169
	Intel Core i5-8269U 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	8132

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	Intel Core i7-7700 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	2266
	Intel Core i7-8809G 4C 8T @ 3.10 GHz	2222
	Intel Core i7-5775C 4C 8T @ 3.30 GHz	2218
	Intel Core i5-9500T 6C 6T @ 2.20 GHz	2211
	Intel Core i3-1125G4 4C 8T @ 2.00 GHz	2211
	Intel Core i7-970 6C 12T @ 3.20 GHz	2209
	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3350G 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	2207

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Core i3-6300 2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	156
	Intel Core i5-6685R 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	156
	Intel Core i5-8600T 6C 6T @ 3.70 GHz	156
	Intel Core i5-9500T 6C 6T @ 3.70 GHz	155
	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	155
	AMD Ryzen 5 2400G 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	155
	AMD Ryzen 7 1700X 8C 16T @ 3.80 GHz	155

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	821
	Intel Core i5-8400H 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	819
	Intel Core i7-6700 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	816
	Intel Core i5-9500T 6C 6T @ 3.20 GHz	811
	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	811
	AMD Ryzen 5 2400G 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	811
	Intel Core i7-8709G 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	809

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,488 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,461 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,754 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,702 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,026 entries

3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
512 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,391 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
733 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,106 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,101 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
942 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
938 entries

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