Intel Core i5-9500F Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Intel Core i5-9500F was released in Q2/2019 and has 6 cores. The processor can process 6 threads simultaneously and uses a mainboard with the socket LGA 1151-2. In the Geekbench 5 benchmark, the Intel Core i5-9500F achieved a result of 1,168 points (single-core) or 4,736 points (multi-core).
Intel Core i5-9500F

At a glance

Name: Intel Core i5-9500F
Family: Intel Core i5 (336)
CPU group: Intel Core i 9000 (34)
Architecture: Coffee Lake S Refresh
Technology: 14 nm
Segment: Desktop
Generation: 9
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-9500F has 6 cores. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-9500F is 3.00 GHz (4.40 GHz). An initial performance assessment can be made using the number of CPU cores.

CPU Cores / Threads: 6 / 6
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 6x
Hyperthreading / SMT: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.00 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 4.40 GHz
Turbo Frequency (6 Cores): 4.00 GHz

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Core i5-9500F supports a maximum of 128 GB memory. Depending on the mainboard, the processor can use a maximum of 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum bandwidth of the main memory of 42.7 GB/s.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
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 Intel Core i5-9500F has a TDP of 65 W. Based on the TDP, the system manufacturer can and must adapt the cooling solution to the processor.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 65 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: 100 °C

Technical details

Modern production reduces the waste heat of a processor and increases its efficiency. The Intel Core i5-9500F is made in 14 nm and has 9.00 MB cache.

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

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Core i5-9500F 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 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
Intel Core i5-10400 Intel Core i5-10400
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz
1433
Intel Core i5-10400F Intel Core i5-10400F
6C 12T @ 4.30 GHz
1433
Intel Core i7-9700E Intel Core i7-9700E
8C 8T @ 4.40 GHz
1431
Intel Core i5-9500F Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 4.40 GHz
1427
Intel Core i5-9500 Intel Core i5-9500
6C 6T @ 4.40 GHz
1427
Intel Core i3-8350K Intel Core i3-8350K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz
1426
Intel Core i5-7600K Intel Core i5-7600K
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz
1420

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 AMD Ryzen 7 1700
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz
5478
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz
5478
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
8C 16T @ 2.80 GHz
5468
Intel Core i5-9500F Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz
5424
Intel Core i5-9500 Intel Core i5-9500
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz
5424
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3
8C 16T @ 3.00 GHz
5422
Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4 Intel Xeon E5-2630L v4
10C 20T @ 2.20 GHz
5406

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 Xeon Platinum 8358P Intel Xeon Platinum 8358P
32C 64T @ 3.40 GHz
1172
Intel Core i9-10900X Intel Core i9-10900X
10C 20T @ 4.70 GHz
1171
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz
1169
Intel Core i5-9500F Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 4.40 GHz
1168
Intel Core i5-9500 Intel Core i5-9500
6C 6T @ 4.40 GHz
1168
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v6 Intel Xeon E3-1245 v6
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz
1168
Intel Core i7-9700E Intel Core i7-9700E
8C 8T @ 4.40 GHz
1167

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 Xeon E-2226GE Intel Xeon E-2226GE
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz
4753
Intel Core i3-9350K Intel Core i3-9350K
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz
4750
Intel Core i3-9350KF Intel Core i3-9350KF
4C 4T @ 4.20 GHz
4750
Intel Core i5-9500F Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz
4736
Intel Core i5-9500 Intel Core i5-9500
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz
4736
Intel Xeon E3-1275 v6 Intel Xeon E3-1275 v6
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
4725
Intel Core i5-9400 Intel Core i5-9400
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz
4722

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 i7-5820K Intel Core i7-5820K
6C 12T @ 3.40 GHz
9854
Intel Core i7-7740X Intel Core i7-7740X
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz
9846
Intel Xeon E5-2648L v3 Intel Xeon E5-2648L v3
12C 24T @ 2.20 GHz
9834
Intel Core i5-9500F Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz
9791
Intel Core i5-9500 Intel Core i5-9500
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz
9791
Intel Xeon E-2274G Intel Xeon E-2274G
4C 8T @ 4.40 GHz
9727
Intel Core i7-7700K Intel Core i7-7700K
4C 8T @ 4.40 GHz
9666

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 i5-8600K Intel Core i5-8600K
6C 6T @ 3.60 GHz
2731
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz
2719
Intel Core i5-8600 Intel Core i5-8600
6C 6T @ 3.10 GHz
2697
Intel Core i5-9500F Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 3.00 GHz
2696
Intel Core i5-9500 Intel Core i5-9500
6C 6T @ 3.00 GHz
2692
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4350G AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4350G
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz
2688
AMD Ryzen 3 4300GE AMD Ryzen 3 4300GE
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz
2674

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 i7-7800X Intel Core i7-7800X
6C 12T @ 4.20 GHz
184
Intel Core i5-8600K Intel Core i5-8600K
6C 6T @ 4.30 GHz
183
Intel Xeon Gold 6146 Intel Xeon Gold 6146
12C 24T @ 4.20 GHz
183
Intel Core i5-9500F Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 4.40 GHz
182
AMD Ryzen 3 4300GE AMD Ryzen 3 4300GE
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
182
AMD Ryzen 3 4300G AMD Ryzen 3 4300G
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
182
Intel Core i5-10600T Intel Core i5-10600T
6C 12T @ 4.00 GHz
182

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 Core i3-10300 Intel Core i3-10300
4C 8T @ 4.20 GHz
1027
Intel Xeon E5-2630L v3 Intel Xeon E5-2630L v3
8C 16T @ 2.40 GHz
1020
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 AMD Ryzen 3 3100
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz
1019
Intel Core i5-9500F Intel Core i5-9500F
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz
1016
Intel Core i5-9500 Intel Core i5-9500
6C 6T @ 4.00 GHz
1016
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4350G AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4350G
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz
1014
Intel Xeon Silver 4108 Intel Xeon Silver 4108
8C 16T @ 2.30 GHz
1014

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