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Intel CM8068403358708

Core i5-8600T

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6 Cores, 6 Threads @2.30 GHz, Coffee Lake.
Release date ≈ Q2 2018.

Average Bench: 82.2% (205th of 1445)

Based on 375 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000906EA Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8600T CPU @ 2.30GHz
Poor: 68%Average: 82.2% Great: 89%
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser

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Very good average bench

The Intel Core i5-8600T averaged just 17.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Core i5-8600T near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 86.2Pts
Avg. Quad Core Speed 424Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i5-8600T is 21.2%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Core i5-8600T performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 621Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 614Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 375 samples)
Rank 20582.2%
Min Avg Max
70.3 Memory 86.2 93.8
74.1 1-Core 108 118
151 2-Core 216 234
77.8% 137 Pts
Min Avg Max
287 4-Core 424 460
427 8-Core 614 680
64.9% 519 Pts
Min Avg Max
426 64-Core 621 680
38.4% 621 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
84.2% Excellent
Memory 88.6
1-Core 111
2-Core 220
80% 140 Pts
4-Core 431
8-Core 633
66% 532 Pts
64-Core 634
39% 634 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
81.6% Excellent
Memory 83
1-Core 111
2-Core 222
78% 138 Pts
4-Core 435
8-Core 605
66% 520 Pts
64-Core 617
38% 617 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
78.4% Very good
Memory 89
1-Core 111
2-Core 218
79% 139 Pts
4-Core 378
8-Core 462
54% 420 Pts
64-Core 478
30% 478 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
78.3% Very good
Memory 79
1-Core 111
2-Core 220
76% 137 Pts
4-Core 432
8-Core 532
62% 482 Pts
64-Core 603
37% 603 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.75 GHz (avg)
76% Very good
Memory 79.5
1-Core 111
2-Core 221
77% 137 Pts
4-Core 434
8-Core 347
54% 390 Pts
64-Core 351
22% 351 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
69.5% Good
Memory 77.2
1-Core 98.4
2-Core 196
70% 124 Pts
4-Core 338
8-Core 460
50% 399 Pts
64-Core 484
30% 484 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
67.3% Good
Memory 67.4
1-Core 82.5
2-Core 174
61% 108 Pts
4-Core 362
8-Core 519
55% 440 Pts
64-Core 471
29% 471 Pts
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,863,877 CPUs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 12%
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Desktop
Desktop 74%
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Workstation
Workstation 12%
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Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 7060

CPU
Core i5-8600TIntelBench 82%, 375 samples1x
GPU
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)IntelBench 5%, 147,588 samples1,840x
GTX 1650Nvidia  $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples91x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples84x
SSD
hynix SC311 SATA 256GBSKBench 78%, 22,335 samples98x
XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBToshiba  $33Bench 125%, 44,050 samples66x
1100 SATA 256GBMicronBench 73%, 16,265 samples46x
RAM
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 9,471 samples101x
HMA81GU6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 4,647 samples66x
HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 2x8GBUnknownBench 80%, 6,858 samples57x
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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Core™ i5-8600T Processor (9M Cache, up to 3.70 GHz)
Code NameCoffee Lake
Launch DateQ2'18
Processor Numberi5-8600T
# of Cores6
# of Threads6
Cache9 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography14 nm
Recommended Price$213.00
Clock Speed2.30 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency3.70 GHz
Bus Speed8 GT/s DMI3
Scalability1S Only
Max TDP35 W
Thermal Solution SpecificationPCG 2015A (35W)

Graphics

Processor GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics 630
Graphics Base Frequency350 MHz
# of Displays Supported3
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency1.15 GHz
Quick Sync VideoYes
InTru 3D TechYes
Clear Video HD TechYes
Clear Video Tech for MIDYes
Graphics Video Max Memory64 GB

Memory

Max Memory Size64 GB
Memory TypesDDR4-2666
Memory Channels2
Memory Bandwidth41.6 GB/s
ECC Memory SupportedNo

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision3.0
PCI Express ConfigurationsUp to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Max # of PCI Express Lanes16

Data Protection

AES New InstructionsYes
Secure KeyYes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Idle StatesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYes
Turbo Boost Tech2.0
Hyper-Threading TechNo
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)Yes
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Yes
TSX-NIYes
vPro TechYes
Identity Protection TechYes
Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Yes

Package

Package Size37.5mm x 37.5mm
Max CPU Configuration1
Sockets SupportedFCLGA1151

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
OS GuardYes
Trusted Execution TechYes

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