Intel Core i5-9600 processor review

Core i5-9600 processor released by Intel; release date: October 2018. At the time of release, the processor cost $224. The processor is designed for desktop-computers and based on Coffee Lake microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 6. Maximum CPU clock speed - 4.60 GHz. Manufacturing process technology - 14 nm. Cache size: L1 - 64K (per core), L2 - 256K (per core), L3 - 9 MB (shared).

Supported memory types: DDR4-2666. Maximum memory size: 128 GB.

Supported socket types: FCLGA1151. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 65 Watt.

Benchmarks

Integrated graphics – Intel UHD Graphics 630

Games performance

Armored Core 6 (2023)

Low, 1920x1080

9.76

Atlas Fallen (2023)

Low, 1920x1080

4.94

Ratchet & Clank Rift Apart (2023)

Low, 1920x1080

3.81

Dead Island 2 (2023)

Low, 1920x1080

8.81

Resident Evil 4 Remake (2023)

Low, 1920x1080

2.56

Atomic Heart (2023)

Low, 1920x1080

7.98

Hogwarts Legacy (2023)

Low, 1920x1080

5.33

High On Life (2023)

Low, 1920x1080

10.80

The Callisto Protocol (2022)

Low, 1920x1080

6.90

Uncharted Legacy of Thieves Collection (2022)

Low, 1920x1080

4.58

FIFA 23 (2022)

Low, 1920x1080

14.30

Vampire Bloodhunt (2022)

Low, 1920x1080	16.60
Medium, 1920x1080	10.70
High, 1920x1080	8.43

Tiny Tina's Wonderlands (2022)

Low, 1920x1080

8.00

Cyberpunk 2077 1.6 (2022)

Low, 1920x1080

4.90

GRID Legends (2022)

Low, 1920x1080	22.00
Medium, 1920x1080	16.20
High, 1920x1080	12.80

Rainbow Six Extraction (2022)

Low, 1920x1080

10.00

Farming Simulator 22 (2021)

Low, 1280x720

40.50

Forza Horizon 5 (2021)

Low, 1280x720

18.00

Riders Republic (2021)

Low, 1280x720

10.00

Back 4 Blood (2021)

Low, 1280x720	21.30
Medium, 1920x1080	8.71

Alan Wake Remastered (2021)

Low, 1280x720

21.60

Days Gone (2021)

Low, 1280x720

11.80

Mass Effect Legendary Edition (2021)

Low, 1280x720	38.50
Ultra, 1920x1080	16.10
QHD, 2560x1440	9.59

Outriders (2021)

Low, 1280x720	20.70
Medium, 1920x1080	13.20

Hitman 3 (2021)

Low, 1280x720	21.80
Medium, 1920x1080	8.00

Immortals Fenyx Rising (2020)

Crysis Remastered (2020)

Low, 1280x720	21.60
Medium, 1920x1080	4.93

Yakuza Like a Dragon (2020)

Low, 1280x720	16.00
Medium, 1920x1080	5.70

FIFA 21 (2020)

Low, 1280x720	59.10
Medium, 1920x1080	29.80
High, 1920x1080	27.50

Mafia Definitive Edition (2020)

Low, 1280x720

11.90

Serious Sam 4 (2020)

Low, 1280x720	31.90
Medium, 1920x1080	6.96

Flight Simulator 2020 (2020)

Low, 1280x720

11.70

Death Stranding (2020)

Low, 1280x720	13.70
Medium, 1920x1080	7.78

F1 2020 (2020)

Low, 1280x720	23.00
Medium, 1920x1080	12.00

Strange Brigade (2018)

Low, 1280x720	31.20
Medium, 1920x1080	13.35
High, 1920x1080	12.30
Ultra, 1920x1080	10.90

Gears Tactics (2020)

Low, 1280x720	38.10
Medium, 1920x1080	13.20
High, 1920x1080	7.50
Ultra, 1920x1080	5.40

Doom Eternal (2020)

Low, 1280x720	16.80
Medium, 1920x1080	8.39

Escape from Tarkov (2020)

Low, 1280x720

17.30

Red Dead Redemption 2 (2019)

Low, 1280x720	13.40
Medium, 1920x1080	7.40

Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order (2019)

Medium, 1920x1080	9.00
High, 1920x1080	7.48

FIFA 20 (2019)

Low, 1280x720	73.70
Medium, 1920x1080	37.40
High, 1920x1080	34.40
Ultra, 1920x1080	27.00

Borderlands 3 (2019)

Low, 1280x720	17.80
Medium, 1920x1080	6.80

Control (2019)

Low, 1280x720

16.20

Counter-Strike: GO (2012)

Low, 1024x768	146.80
Medium, 1366x768	102.40
High, 1366x768	54.10

Total War: Three Kingdoms (2019)

Low, 1280x720	43.20
Medium, 1920x1080	12.40

League of Legends (2019)

Low, 1280x720	177.90
Medium, 1920x1080	149.20
High, 1920x1080	111.40
Ultra, 1920x1080	103.70

F1 2019 (2019)

Low, 1280x720	35.00
Medium, 1920x1080	13.00

Rage 2 (2019)

Low, 1280x720

16.60

The Division 2 (2019)

Low, 1280x720	23.00
Medium, 1920x1080	9.00

Dirt Rally 2.0 (2019)

Low, 1280x720	52.10
Medium, 1920x1080	16.00

Anthem (2019)

Low, 1280x720

12.90

Metro Exodus (2019)

Low, 1280x720	15.40
Medium, 1920x1080	7.60

Far Cry New Dawn (2019)

Low, 1280x720	17.00
Medium, 1920x1080	8.00

Apex Legends (2019)

Low, 1280x720	35.10
Medium, 1920x1080	13.10

World of Tanks enCore (2018)

Low, 1366x768	207.90
Medium, 1920x1080	25.20
Ultra, 1920x1080	9.60

Just Cause 4 (2018)

Low, 1280x720	15.50
Medium, 1920x1080	8.90

Farming Simulator 19 (2018)

Low, 1280x720	71.10
Medium, 1920x1080	23.90
High, 1920x1080	11.30

Battlefield V (2018)

Low, 1280x720

22.60

Fallout 76 (2018)

Low, 1280x720	16.70
Medium, 1920x1080	8.10

Hitman 2 (2018)

Low, 1280x720	12.80
Medium, 1920x1080	7.50

Call of Duty Black Ops 4 (2018)

Low, 1280x720	25.90
Medium, 1920x1080	9.70

Assassin's Creed Odyssey (2018)

Low, 1280x720	11.00
Medium, 1920x1080	7.00

FIFA 19 (2018)

Low, 1280x720	57.10
Medium, 1920x1080	29.90
High, 1920x1080	27.20

Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018)

Low, 1280x720	17.00
Medium, 1920x1080	6.00

F1 2018 (2018)

Low, 1280x720	35.00
Medium, 1920x1080	16.00

Monster Hunter World (2018)

Low, 1280x720	20.30
Medium, 1920x1080	7.70

The Crew 2 (2018)

Low, 1280x720	16.60
Medium, 1920x1080	6.80

Far Cry 5 (2018)

Low, 1280x720	14.00
Medium, 1920x1080	6.00

X-Plane 11.11 (2018)

Low, 1280x720	20.00
Medium, 1920x1080	14.60
High, 1920x1080	13.05
4K, 3840x2160	6.96

Kingdom Come: Deliverance (2018)

Low, 1280x720	16.90
Medium, 1920x1080	6.90

Final Fantasy XV Benchmark (2018)

Low, 1280x720	11.30
Medium, 1920x1080	4.80

Star Wars Battlefront 2 (2017)

Low, 1280x720	19.90
Medium, 1920x1080	6.50

Need for Speed Payback (2017)

Low, 1280x720	19.30
Medium, 1920x1080	8.90

Call of Duty WWII (2017)

Low, 1280x720	29.80
Medium, 1920x1080	17.40

Assassin's Creed Origins (2017)

Low, 1280x720	10.00
Medium, 1920x1080	7.00

Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus (2017)

Low, 1280x720	17.70
Medium, 1920x1080	9.10

Destiny 2 (2017)

Low, 1280x720	17.00
Medium, 1920x1080	9.20

ELEX (2017)

Low, 1280x720	14.50
Medium, 1920x1080	6.80

The Evil Within 2 (2017)

Low, 1280x720	11.40
Medium, 1920x1080	6.10

Middle-earth: Shadow of War (2017)

Low, 1280x720	20.00
Medium, 1920x1080	12.00

FIFA 18 (2017)

Low, 1280x720	74.65
Medium, 1920x1080	41.70
High, 1920x1080	32.30
Ultra, 1920x1080	26.95

F1 2017 (2017)

Low, 1280x720

38.50

Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) (2017)

Low, 1280x720

24.90

Team Fortress 2 (2017)

Low, 1280x720	113.00
Medium, 1366x768	92.50
High, 1920x1080	51.60

Dirt 4 (2017)

Low, 1280x720	52.00
Medium, 1920x1080	13.80

Rocket League (2017)

Low, 1280x720	67.80
Medium, 1920x1080	38.60
High, 1920x1080	26.40

Prey (2017)

Low, 1280x720	28.90
Medium, 1920x1080	11.30

Mass Effect Andromeda (2017)

Low, 1280x720

18.30

Ghost Recon Wildlands (2017)

Low, 1280x720

19.10

For Honor (2017)

Low, 1280x720	30.70
Medium, 1920x1080	11.60

Resident Evil 7 (2017)

Low, 1280x720	29.50
Medium, 1920x1080	12.60

Farming Simulator 17 (2016)

Low, 1280x720	93.00
Medium, 1366x768	66.00
High, 1920x1080	26.50
Ultra, 1920x1080	13.65

Civilization VI (2016)

Low, 1024x768	39.60
Medium, 1366x768	14.40

Battlefield 1 (2016)

Low, 1280x720	39.30
Medium, 1366x768	23.50

Deus Ex Mankind Divided (2016)

Low, 1280x720

20.25

Mirror's Edge Catalyst (2016)

Low, 1280x720	19.80
Medium, 1366x768	13.70

Overwatch (2016)

Low, 1280x720	62.00
Medium, 1366x768	41.50
High, 1920x1080	19.50

Doom (2016)

Low, 1280x720	23.30
Medium, 1366x768	18.10

The Division (2016)

Low, 1280x720

27.10

Far Cry Primal (2016)

Low, 1280x720

24.50

Rise of the Tomb Raider (2016)

Low, 1024x768

24.65

Rainbow Six Siege (2015)

Low, 1024x768	51.70
Medium, 1366x768	32.50

Anno 2205 (2015)

Low, 1024x768	32.40
Medium, 1366x768	16.90

World of Warships (2015)

Low, 1366x768	83.70
Medium, 1366x768	51.40
High, 1920x1080	23.20

Dota 2 Reborn (2015)

Low, 1280x720	79.00
Medium, 1366x768	49.70
High, 1920x1080	21.00
Ultra, 1920x1080	18.80
4K, 3840x2160	7.00

The Witcher 3 (2015)

Low, 1024x768	16.00
Medium, 1366x768	10.35

Dirt Rally (2015)

Low, 1024x768	153.60
Medium, 1366x768	35.60
High, 1920x1080	15.20

GTA V (2015)

Low, 1024x768	51.30
Medium, 1366x768	40.25
High, 1920x1080	9.05
Ultra, 1920x1080	4.18

Dragon Age: Inquisition (2014)

Low, 1024x768	41.80
Medium, 1366x768	28.70
High, 1920x1080	9.80

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (2014)

Low, 1280x720	39.60
Medium, 1344x756	23.70

Sims 4 (2014)

Low, 1024x768	171.00
Medium, 1366x768	65.00
High, 1920x1080	29.10

BioShock Infinite (2013)

Low, 1280x720	67.20
Medium, 1366x768	40.10
High, 1366x768	31.90
Ultra, 1920x1080	10.30

Tomb Raider (2013)

Low, 1024x768	100.10
Medium, 1366x768	49.10
High, 1366x768	28.70

Diablo III (2012)

Low, 1024x768	93.30
Medium, 1366x768	59.90
High, 1366x768	56.60
Ultra, 1920x1080	31.50

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)

Low, 1280x720	63.30
Medium, 1366x768	31.90
High, 1366x768	18.50
Ultra, 1920x1080	9.70

StarCraft 2 (2010)

Low, 1024x768	241.50
Medium, 1360x768	59.50
High, 1360x768	34.90

Specifications (specs)