Intel Core i5-8600 Benchmark, Test and specs
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The Intel Core i5-8600 has 6 cores with 6 threads and is based on the 8. gen of the Intel Core i5 series. The processor uses a mainboard with the LGA 1151-2 socket and was released in Q1/2018.
CPU lineageThe segment in which we have classified the Intel Core i5-8600. Here you can see if it is a desktop processor or a mobile processor or which processor may be the successor of the Intel Core i5-8600. |
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| Name: | Intel Core i5-8600 |
| Family: | Intel Core i5 |
| CPU group: | Intel Core i 8000 |
| Segment: | Desktop / Server |
| Generation: | 8 |
| Predecessor: | Intel Core i5-7600 |
| Successor: | Intel Core i5-9600 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
In addition to the number of CPU cores and threads, you can see here whether the Intel Core i5-8600 can be overclocked. You will also find the clock frequencies of the processor (single-core and multi-core) here. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor.
| CPU Cores / Threads: | 6 / 6 |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Cores: | 6x |
| Hyperthreading / SMT: | No |
| Overclocking: | No |
| Frequency: | 3.10 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 Core): | 4.20 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (6 Cores): | 3.80 GHz |
Internal Graphics
The Intel Core i5-8600 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. A processor with integrated graphics is also called APU (Accelerated Processing Unit).
| GPU name: | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| GPU frequency: | 0.35 GHz |
| GPU (Turbo): | 1.15 GHz |
| Execution units: | 24 |
| Shader: | 192 |
| Max. GPU Memory: | 64 GB |
| Max. displays: | 3 |
| Generation: | 9.5 |
| Direct X: | 12 |
| Technology: | 14 nm |
| Release date: | Q4/2017 |
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 & PCIeThe memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the processor. The memory bandwidth depends on several factors and is given in gigabytes per second. |
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| Memory type: | DDR4-2666 |
| Max. Memory: | |
| Memory channels: | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| Bandwidth: | -- |
| ECC: | No |
| PCIe: | 3.0 x 16 |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
Thermal ManagementThe Thermal Design Power (TDP for short) specifies the necessary cooling solution to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually only gives a rough idea of the real consumption of a CPU. |
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| TDP (PL1): | 65 W |
| TDP (PL2): | -- |
| TDP up: | -- |
| TDP down: | -- |
| Tjunction max.: | -- |
Technical details
Here you will find information on the size of the level 2 and level 3 cache of the Intel Core i5-8600 as well as a list of the processors ISA extensions. We have documented the architecture and the manufacturing technology for you as well as the release date.
| Technology: | 14 nm |
| Chip design: | Monolithic |
| Socket: | LGA 1151-2 |
| L2-Cache: | -- |
| L3-Cache: | 9.00 MB |
| Architecture: | Coffee Lake S |
| 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: | Q1/2018 |
| Release price: | 230 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | -- |
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Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Core i5-8600 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.
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7900X
10C 20T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8600
6C 6T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-9880H
8C 16T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-7920X
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Apple A12X Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz |
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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.
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Intel Xeon D-2141I
8C 16T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8600K
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8600
6C 6T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-5820K
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-11390H
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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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.|
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Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-8850H
6C 12T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E-2176M
6C 12T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8600
6C 6T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9500
6C 6T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4350G
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
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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.
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Intel Xeon E3-1225 v5
Intel HD Graphics P530 @ 1.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E-2276M
Intel UHD Graphics P630 @ 1.20 GHz |
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Intel Pentium J6426
Intel UHD Graphics 32 EUs (Elkhart Lake) @ 0.85 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8600
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.15 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10500E
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.15 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-10700TE
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.15 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-10305
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.15 GHz |
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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.|
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Intel Core i5-9400
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-11370H
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-7740X
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8600
6C 6T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7251
8C 16T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-9600T
6C 6T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-8700T
6C 12T @ 3.20 GHz |
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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.|
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AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7600K
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-8809G
4C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8600
6C 6T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-8665U
4C 8T @ 4.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2223
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 4600H
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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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.|
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Intel Core i5-9400
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-7740X
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2
8C 16T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8600
6C 6T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon W-2125
4C 8T @ 4.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8500B
6C 6T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 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.|
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Intel Core i5-7600K
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-8809G
4C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8400H
4C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8600
6C 6T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1260L v5
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1240 v5
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 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.|
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Intel Core i7-3960X
6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2637 v4
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Silver 4108
8C 16T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8600
6C 6T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3
6C 12T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD EPYC 7251
8C 16T @ 2.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8400
6C 6T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
12C 24T @ 4.30 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
32C 64T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7350K
2C 4T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8600
6C 6T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7640X
4C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1280 v6
4C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1275 v6
4C 8T @ 4.20 GHz |
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.|
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Intel Core i7-7700K
4C 8T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4930K
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-7740X
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8600
6C 6T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1280 v6
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3930k
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-3970X
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The iGPU test uses the CPU internal graphic unit to execute OpenGL commands.|
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Intel Core i5-5575R
Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6200 @ 1.05 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-9700K
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-8700K
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8600
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.15 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8500B
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.15 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8400T
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.15 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8500T
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.15 GHz |
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