Intel Core i5-9600K vs Intel Core i3-7300T
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-9600K and Intel Core i3-7300T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-9600K
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 8 month(s) later
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
- 2 more threads: 6 vs 4
- Around 31% higher clock speed: 4.60 GHz vs 3.5 GHz
- Around 9% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 92°C
- 3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- 2x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 64 GB
- Around 28% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2738 vs 2136
- 2.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 10670 vs 4211
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | October 2018 vs January 2017 |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Number of cores | 6 vs 2 |
Number of threads | 6 vs 4 |
Maximum frequency | 4.60 GHz vs 3.5 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C vs 92°C |
L1 cache | 64K (per core) vs 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 256K (per core) vs 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 9 MB (shared) vs 4096 KB (shared) |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB vs 64 GB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2738 vs 2136 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 10670 vs 4211 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-7300T
- 2.7x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 95 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt vs 95 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i5-9600K
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-7300T
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Core i5-9600K | Intel Core i3-7300T |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2738 | 2136 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 10670 | 4211 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1249 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 5603 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 4240 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 2162 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1574 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 2984 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 2162 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1574 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 2984 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core i5-9600K | Intel Core i3-7300T | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Coffee Lake | Kaby Lake |
Launch date | October 2018 | January 2017 |
Place in performance rating | 1201 | 1202 |
Price now | $279.99 | $195.41 |
Processor Number | i5-9600K | i3-7300T |
Series | 9th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors | 7th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors |
Status | Launched | Launched |
Value for money (0-100) | 14.04 | 8.09 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.70 GHz | 3.50 GHz |
Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI3 | 8 GT/s DMI3 |
L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 256K (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 9 MB (shared) | 4096 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | 65 °C |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 92°C |
Maximum frequency | 4.60 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
Number of cores | 6 | 2 |
Number of threads | 6 | 4 |
Unlocked | ||
Number of QPI Links | 0 | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 41.6 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 128 GB | 64 GB |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2666 | DDR4-2133/2400, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V |
Graphics |
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Device ID | 0x3E98 | 0x5912 |
Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz | 350 MHz |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.15 GHz | 1.10 GHz |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Max video memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
Processor graphics | Intel® UHD Graphics 630 | Intel® HD Graphics 630 |
Graphics max frequency | 1.1 GHz | |
Graphics interfaces |
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Number of displays supported | 3 | 3 |
Graphics image quality |
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4K resolution support | ||
Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz | 4096x2304@60Hz |
Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz | 4096x2304@60Hz |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz | 4096x2304@24Hz |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12 | 12 |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.5 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | 37.5mm x 37.5mm |
Sockets supported | FCLGA1151 | FCLGA1151 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 95 Watt | 35 Watt |
Thermal Solution | PCG 2015D (130W) | PCG 2015A (35W) |
Configurable TDP-down | 25 W | |
Configurable TDP-down Frequency | 2.50 GHz | |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | 16 |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 |
Scalability | 1S Only | 1S Only |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX) | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Secure Boot | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |