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Core i5-9600T

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6 Cores, 6 Threads @2.30 GHz, 35 W.
Release date ≈ Q3 2019.

Average Bench: 78.7% (255th of 1442)

Based on 173 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000906EA Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-9600T CPU @ 2.30GHz
Poor: 46%Average: 78.7% Great: 91%
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 64%
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Good average bench

The Intel Core i5-9600T averaged 21.2% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Core i5-9600T near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 82.2Pts
Avg. Quad Core Speed 410Pts

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i5-9600T is 44%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Intel Core i5-9600T performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 576Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 572Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 173 samples)
Rank 25578.7%
Min Avg Max
47.4 Memory 82.2 95
69.5 1-Core 109 125
90.4 2-Core 214 250
76.4% 135 Pts
Min Avg Max
160 4-Core 410 480
268 8-Core 572 697
61.8% 491 Pts
Min Avg Max
281 64-Core 576 699
35.7% 576 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
83.6% Excellent
Memory 92.9
1-Core 93
2-Core 224
77% 137 Pts
4-Core 402
8-Core 622
63% 512 Pts
64-Core 472
29% 472 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
82% Excellent
Memory 80.3
1-Core 115
2-Core 234
79% 143 Pts
4-Core 450
8-Core 655
69% 553 Pts
64-Core 645
40% 645 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
81.9% Excellent
Memory 82.6
1-Core 116
2-Core 228
80% 142 Pts
4-Core 439
8-Core 620
67% 530 Pts
64-Core 635
39% 635 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
81.5% Excellent
Memory 80.2
1-Core 115
2-Core 231
79% 142 Pts
4-Core 446
8-Core 650
68% 548 Pts
64-Core 650
40% 650 Pts
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
80.4% Excellent
Memory 81.3
1-Core 87.2
2-Core 215
71% 128 Pts
4-Core 431
8-Core 600
65% 515 Pts
64-Core 615
38% 615 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
72.2% Very good
Memory 75.5
1-Core 105
2-Core 208
72% 129 Pts
4-Core 394
8-Core 421
54% 408 Pts
64-Core 424
26% 424 Pts
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Gaming
Gaming 10%
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Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 7070

CPU
Core i5-9600TIntelBench 79%, 173 samples1x
GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 65,338 samples589x
UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)IntelBench 5%, 147,588 samples521x
GTX 1650Nvidia  $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples68x
SSD
NVMe SK hynix 256GBBc511Bench 137%, 7,666 samples50x
NVMe SK hynix 256GBPc601Bench 138%, 2,219 samples46x
2200S NVMe 256GBMicronBench 152%, 2,261 samples41x
RAM
HMA82GU6JJR8N-VK 1x16GBUnknownBench 48%, 606 samples92x
HMA82GS6JJR8N-VK 1x16GBUnknownBench 43%, 5,210 samples57x
HMA82GU6DJR8N-VK 1x16GBUnknownBench 48%, 164 samples48x
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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Core™ i5-9600T Processor
Launch DateQ2'19
Processor Numberi5-9600T
# 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
Clock Speed2.30 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency3.90 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 Size128 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
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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