Intel Core i5-8600

The Intel Core i5-8600 operates with:

CPU Cores 6.

CPU Threads: 6.

Performance-enhancing, system-enhancing technology that works faster and saves battery with:

Turbo: 4.20 GHz base 3.80 GHz all cores.

TDP: 65 W.

The processor is attached to:

CPU socket: LGA 1151-2.

This version includes

9.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip

Supports 2 memory channels to support DDR4-2666 RAM and features 3.0 PCIe Gen 16 lanes.

Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C.

In particular, Coffee Lake S Architecture is enhanced with:

Technology: 14 nm

Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d.

The product was released on Q1/2018.

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CPU generation and family

Name:

Intel Core i5-8600

Family:

Intel Core i5

CPU group:

Intel Core i 8000

Predecessor:

Intel Core i5-7600

Segment:

Desktop / Server

Generation:

Successor:

Intel Core i5-9600

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Frequency:

3.10 GHz

Turbo (1 Core):

4.20 GHz

Turbo (64 Cores)::

Hyperthreading:

Core architecture:

normal

CPU Cores:

CPU Threads:

Overclocking:

Memory & PCIe

Memory type:

DDR4-2666

PCIe version:

3.0

Memory channels:

PCIe version:

3.0

PCIe lanes:

Encryption

AES-NI:

Yes

Internal Graphics

Memory type:

DDR4-2666

GPU name:

Intel UHD Graphics 630

GPU frequency:

0.35 GHz

GPU (Turbo):

1.15 GHz

Generation:

DirectX Version:

Execution units:

Shader:

192

Max memory:

Max. displays:

Technology:

14 nm

Release date:

Q4/2017

Technical details

Instruction set (ISA):

x86-64 (64 bit)

Architecture:

Coffee Lake S

L2-Cache:

Virtualization:

VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

L3-Cache:

9.00 MB

Release date:

Q1/2018

Socket:

LGA 1151-2

Thermal Management

TDP (PL1):

65 W

TDP (PL2):

TDP Up:

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

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AMD Ryzen 3 3100 179 (65%)

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Intel Core i5-8600 178 (64%)

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Intel Xeon W-2223 178 (64%)

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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Core i5-9400 987 (9%)

Intel Core i7-7740X 976 (9%)

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Intel Core i5-8600 959 (9%)

Intel Xeon W-2125 943 (9%)

Intel Core i5-8500B 934 (9%)

Intel Core i5-8500 934 (9%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

AMD Ryzen 3 3100 1134 (60%)

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U 1134 (60%)

Intel Core i9-7900X 1133 (60%)

Intel Core i5-8600 1132 (60%)

Intel Core i9-9880H 1127 (60%)

Intel Core i9-7920X 1126 (60%)

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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4350G 5072 (13%)

AMD Epyc 7351P 5034 (13%)

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 5019 (13%)

Intel Core i5-8600 5012 (13%)

Intel Xeon E-2246G 4989 (13%)

Intel Core i7-3970X 4981 (13%)

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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.

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Intel Core i5-8600 442 (4%)

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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 3 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Core i5-7600K 4483 (65%)

Intel Core i7-8809G 4465 (64%)

Intel Core i5-8400H 4449 (64%)

Intel Core i5-8600 4444 (64%)

Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6 4442 (64%)

Intel Xeon E3-1260L v5 4423 (64%)

Intel Xeon E3-1240 v5 4423 (64%)

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 3 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Core i7-3960X 19300 (20%)

Intel Xeon E5-2637 v4 19262 (20%)

Intel Xeon Silver 4108 19041 (20%)

Intel Core i5-8600 19037 (20%)

Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 18984 (20%)

AMD Epyc 7251 18947 (20%)

Intel Core i5-8400 18923 (20%)

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

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Intel Core i5-8600 2.21 (85%)

Intel Core i5-7640X 2.2 (84%)

Intel Xeon E3-1280 v6 2.2 (84%)

Intel Xeon E3-1275 v6 2.2 (84%)

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

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Intel Core i7-7740X 10.73 (19%)

Intel Core i5-8600 10.23 (19%)

Intel Xeon E3-1280 v6 10.19 (18%)

Intel Core i7-3930k 10.16 (18%)

Intel Core i7-3970X 10.12 (18%)

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The iGPU test uses the CPU internal graphic unit to execute OpenGL commands.

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Intel Core i5-8600 52.6 (85%)

Intel Core i5-8500B 52.6 (85%)

Intel Core i5-8400T 52.6 (85%)

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