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Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-8600 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 6 Cores and 6 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games. [More ...]


Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1151-2

Clockspeed: 3.1 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.3 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 6

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 9 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (DDR4-2666)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8600 CPU @ 3.10GHz, Intel Core i5-8600 CPU @ 3.10GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2018

CPUmark/$Price: 87.61

Overall Rank:
1228th fastest in multithreading out of 4940 CPUs
809th fastest in single threading out of 4940 CPUs
387th fastest in out of 1401 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $113.76 USD (2025-01-18)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
9967
Single Thread Rating
2574

Samples: 602*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 12,619
Thread: 2,507

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz

Integer Math27,778 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math23,297 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers39 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting17,097 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption3,154 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression141,034 KBytes/Sec
Physics677 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions11,530 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,574 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of January 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 17th of January 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of January 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$113.76 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$135.08 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 18th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,874
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,410
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,084
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,581
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,110
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,881
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,229
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,732
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,605
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,154
Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz
 9,967
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 18th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 200.77
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 188.65
Intel Core i9-12900K
 146.84
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 146.44
Intel Core i9-13900K
 117.75
Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz
 87.61
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.55
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 55.63
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 18th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,614
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,154
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,025
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,685
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,362
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,926
Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz
 2,574
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,565
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2348680 - Jan 17 2025
9639
BL2343507 - Jan 15 2025
10543
BL2341862 - Jan 14 2025
9785
BL2338663 - Jan 12 2025
8128
BL2338525 - Jan 12 2025
6608
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz
As of 18th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz
 9,967
Intel Core i5-9600K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-8600
 10,654 (+6.9%)
Intel Core i5-9600KF @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-8600
 10,682 (+7.2%)
Intel Core i5-8600K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-8600
 10,190 (+2.2%)
Intel Core i5-9500 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-8600
 9,834 (-1.3%)
Intel Core i5-9400 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-8600
 9,377 (-5.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 1400 vs Intel Core i5-8600
 7,732 (-22.4%)
Intel Core i5-8500T @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-8600
 7,721 (-22.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G vs Intel Core i5-8600
 9,240 (-7.3%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs Intel Core i5-8600
 11,585 (+16.2%)
Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-8600
 9,544 (-4.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G vs Intel Core i5-8600
 8,738 (-12.3%)
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G vs Intel Core i5-8600
 6,752 (-32.3%)

Is the Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 18th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,205
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,873
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,716
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,593
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,313
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,856
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
 9,738
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,591
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,517
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,278
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
 9,177
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,125
Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz
 1,641