Name: Core i5 9600KF
Brand: Intel
SKU: 417044
Rating: 4.1 (39 reviews)

4.5

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

4.8 / 5

produces precise and accurate results
in-depth reviews and helpful tips

gaming performance is still a bit of a difficult undertaking
the -9600K's Turbo Boost frequencies quite a bit

Processor socket: LGA 1151
Clock speed: 3.7 GHz
Number of cores: 6
Number of threads: 6
Thermal design power (tdp): 95 W
Processor lithography: 14 nm
Cache: 9 MB
Cache type: Smart Cache

Intel Core i5 9600KF - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Processor lithography	14 nm Best: HP AMD EPYC 7702 Processor lithography: 7 nm
Number of cores	6 Best: Intel Xeon Phi Coprocessor 7290 Number of cores: 72
Clock speed	3.7 GHz Best: AMD FX 9590 Clock speed: 4.7 GHz
Max turbo speed	4.6 GHz Best: Cisco Intel Xeon E5-2609 Max turbo speed: 24 GHz

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Intel Core i5 9600KF - Full Specifications

Processor socket	LGA 1151
Component for	PC
Operating modes	64-bit

On-board graphics adapter	no
Type	Not available

Cooler included	no
Thermal specification	212.0 °F

Clock speed	3.7 GHz
Max turbo speed	4.6 GHz
Number of cores	6
Number of threads	6
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95.0 W
Processor lithography	0.0 in
Bus type	DMI3
Idle states	yes

Cache	9 MB
Cache type	Smart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	2666.0 MHz
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	128.0 GB
Memory types supported by processor	DDR4 SDRAM
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	41.6 GB/s
Memory channels	Dual

Thermal monitoring technologies	yes
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16
Supported instruction sets	AVX 2.0 SSE4.1 SSE4.2
Execute disable bit	yes
Scalability	1S

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Intel Core i5 9600KF Intel - Editorial Reviews (3)

4.5

Based on 3 reviews

Intel Core i5 9600KF Intel Core i5 9600K processor review

Guru3D.com

Published: -

Intel Core i5 9600K processor review

4.0

Intel's Coffee Lake-S refresh for the second half of 2018 invokes three processors. Two eight-core ones, and a six-core version. In this review, we test out the Core i5 9600K. This is the new mainstr... Introduction

Intel Core i5 9600KF Intel Core i5-9600K Review

TechPowerUp

Published: 28.12.2018

Intel Core i5-9600K Review

5.0

The Core i5-9600K may not have the core-count increases of its higher-priced siblings, but it received a healthy frequency bump over its predecessor, coupled with hardware patches to some vulnerabilities. We already proved that the i7-9700K is the best gaming CPU by Intel. Can the humble Core i5 challenge it in this arena?