Product Comparison: Intel Core i5-8600 vs Intel Core i5-9400
General Specifications
Brand
Intel
Intel
Model
Core i5-8600
Core i5-9400
Origin
China
Vietnam
About the Product
Only compatible with Intel's 300 series chipset-based motherboards, the Core i5-8600 3.1 GHz Six-Core LGA 1151 Processor from Intel has a base clock speed of 3.1 GHz and comes with features such as Intel Optane Memory/SSD support, AES-NI encryption, etc.
The Intel Core i5-9400 processor is designed for a motherboard with an LGA 1151 socket. It is manufactured using a 14nm process technology, has 6 cores that run in 6 threads with a clock speed of 2.9GHz, 4.1GHz in Turbo Boost mode. The L2 cache is 9MB. Has a 2-channel DDR4 memory controller.
Package Size
Height
4.57 in.
4.57 in.
Width
3.98 in.
3.98 in.
Depth
2.76 in.
2.76 in.
Weight
1.1 lbs.
1.1 lbs.
Details
Socket
FCLGA1151
FCLGA1151
Lithography
14 nm
14 nm
Type of Processors
Desktop
Desktop
Code Name
Coffee Lake
Coffee Lake
What customers say about "Details"
Intel Core i5-8600 CPU Processor
- Extremely easy install and runs like a champ!
- Easy install. Fast! Perfect processor.
- Easy to install without any problems. Nice processor.
- Easy install. Included instructions are clear and easy to understand.
- Easy install, solid performer.
Intel Core i5-9400 CPU Processor
- Great speeds and easy installation, Intel processors are good as always.
- I build new computer. Haven't tested yet but was easy install.
- I installed it in my motherboard, no problems with it.
- Pretty easy to install this processor from Intel. Good chip.
- Simple and convenient socket, installation took little time, I am satisfied.
Technical Specifications
CPU Cores
6
6
CPU Threads
6
6
Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
2.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
4.1 GHz
Max TDP
65 W
65 W
Max Temperature
100 °C
100 °C
Data Width
64 bits
64 bits
Virtualization Technology
Yes
Yes
What customers say about "Technical Specifications"
Intel Core i5-8600 CPU Processor
- Very fast processor. Very fast performance.
- Fast processor. This is all you need.
- Great, fast, and quiet. I recommend.
- Very fast and great for multitasking.
- This processor is not unlocked. A little slow!
Intel Core i5-9400 CPU Processor
- Great for gaming. It is very fast, I am absolutely happy with it.
- I love the fact that there are integrated graphics. CPU is really fast.
- This is a very fast processor for the money it's great. I overclocked it to 4.2GHz.
- A great processor for all tasks. It is for games, for video processing. Very fast.
- A good processor that will definitely delight you with its speed.
Cache And Memory Specifications
L1 Cache Size
384 kB
384 kB
L2 Cache Size
1500 kB
1536 kB
L3 Cache Size
9000 kB
9000 kB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
128 GB
Memory Types
DDR4
DDR4
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
41.6 GB/s
41.6 GB/s
What customers say about "Cache And Memory Specifications"
Intel Core i5-8600 CPU Processor
- Works fine with G.Skill DDR4-3200 memory. Recommended.
- Supported my 8 GB Crucial memory.
- Performs well. Good memory support on this.
- Support of memory is great. Everything runs fast and stable.
- This processor has only two memory channels.
Intel Core i5-9400 CPU Processor
- It works well with 16GB of Kingston HyperX DDR4 memory.
- Excellent memory cache size, one cannot go wrong with Intel CPUs.
- It’s another solid intel processor with good L3 and no regrets purchasing it.
- Cool processor. Works with DDR4 memory without lags.
- I am happy with this processor. It has good L3 cache and it works with my RAM without problems.
Graphics Specifications
DirectX* Support
12
12
Graphics Output
eDP/DP/HDMI
eDP/DP/HDMI
Graphics Video Max Memory
64 GB
64 GB
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 MHz
1050 MHz
Graphics Base Frequency
350 MHz
350 MHz
Processor Graphics
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Supported Technologies
Execute Disable Bit / Virus Protection
Yes
Yes
Turbo Boost / Turbo Core
Yes
Yes
Enhanced SpeedStep / PowerNow!
Yes
Yes
Hyper-Threading / HyperTransport
No
No
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
3 year(s)
3 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
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