Intel Core i3-9350K Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2024-04-16

The Intel Core i3-9350K has 4 cores with 4 threads and is based on the 9. gen of the Intel Core i3 series. The processor uses a mainboard with the LGA 1151 socket and was released in Q2/2019. The Intel Core i3-9350K scores 1,260 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 4,750 points.

CPU lineage
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Name:	Intel Core i3-9350K
Family:	Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU group:	Intel Core i 9000 (34)
Architecture:	Coffee Lake S Refresh
Segment:	Desktop / Server
Generation:	9
Predecessor:	Intel Core i3-8350K
Successor:	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-9350K has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-9350K is 4.00 GHz (4.60 GHz). The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.

CPU Cores / Threads:	4 / 4
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	4x

Hyperthreading / SMT:	No
Overclocking:	Yes
Frequency:	4.00 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	4.60 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores):	4.20 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 i3-9350K has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i3-9350K 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):	1.15 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 64 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 38.4 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

DDR4-2400	38.4 GB/s
Max. Memory:	64 GB
Memory channels:	2 (Dual Channel)
ECC:	Yes
PCIe:	3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth:	15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 91 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):	91 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	--
Tjunction max.:	100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-9350K 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 8.00 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
L2-Cache:	--
L3-Cache:	8.00 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:	173 $
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Core i3-9350K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz (4.60 GHz)

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Core i3-9350K 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.


	AMD Ryzen 7 5700U 8C 16T @ 4.30 GHz	1264
	Intel Core i7-10750H 6C 12T @ 5.00 GHz	1264
	Intel Core i7-10870H 8C 16T @ 5.00 GHz	1264
	Intel Core i3-9350K 4C 4T @ 4.60 GHz	1260
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX 32C 64T @ 4.20 GHz	1260
	Intel Core i3-9350KF 4C 4T @ 4.60 GHz	1260
	Intel Xeon W-2145 8C 16T @ 4.50 GHz	1258

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.


	Intel Core i5-10600T 6C 12T @ 3.70 GHz	4763
	Intel Core i5-8500 6C 6T @ 3.70 GHz	4761
	Intel Xeon E-2226GE 6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz	4753
	Intel Core i3-9350K 4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz	4750
	Intel Core i3-9350KF 4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz	4750
	Intel Core i5-10400H 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	4744
	Intel Core i5-9500F 6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz	4736

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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 i5-10505 6C 12T @ 4.60 GHz	478
	AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX 64C 128T @ 4.20 GHz	477
	Intel Core i3-10320 4C 8T @ 4.60 GHz	477
	Intel Core i3-9350K 4C 4T @ 4.60 GHz	476
	Intel Core i3-9350KF 4C 4T @ 4.60 GHz	476
	Intel Core i5-9600KF 6C 6T @ 4.60 GHz	475
	AMD Ryzen 5 4600GE 6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz	472

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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 Core i5-10310U 4C 8T @ 1.70 GHz	1872
	Intel Core i5-1135G7 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	1868
	Intel Core i7-2600K 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	1865
	Intel Core i3-9350K 4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz	1833
	Intel Core i3-9350KF 4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz	1833
	Intel Core i7-4790 4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz	1819
	AMD Ryzen 5 1500X 4C 8T @ 3.30 GHz	1811

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.


	AMD Ryzen 7 7745HX AMD Radeon 610M @ 2.20 GHz	443
	AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX AMD Radeon 610M @ 2.20 GHz	443
	AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX AMD Radeon 610M @ 2.20 GHz	443
	Intel Core i3-9350K Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.15 GHz	442
	Intel Core i5-10500E Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.15 GHz	442
	Intel Core i7-10700TE Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.15 GHz	442
	Intel Core i3-10305 Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.15 GHz	442

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 i5-9300H 4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	7755
	Intel Core i5-9300HF 4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	7755
	Intel Core i5-8500T 6C 6T @ 3.00 GHz	7749
	Intel Core i3-9350K 4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz	7720
	Intel Core i3-9350KF 4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz	7720
	AMD FX-8150 8C 8T @ 4.20 GHz	7720
	AMD Ryzen 7 2800H 4C 8T @ 3.30 GHz	7715

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,479 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,452 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
654 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
602 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,010 entries

3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
512 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,386 entries

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