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Intel Core i5-9500 @ 3.00GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-9500 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 i5-9500 @ 3.00GHz 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 i5-9500 @ 3.00GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1151-2

Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.4 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) i5-9500 CPU @ 3.00GHz, Intel Core i5-9500 CPU @ 3.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2019

CPUmark/$Price: 98.22

Overall Rank:
1215th fastest in multithreading out of 4901 CPUs
793rd fastest in single threading out of 4901 CPUs
388th fastest in out of 1399 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $99.99 USD (2024-11-21)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
9821
Single Thread Rating
2574

Samples: 1012*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 12,038
Thread: 2,564

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-9500 @ 3.00GHz

Integer Math27,683 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math23,792 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers36 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting17,044 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption3,110 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression136,906 KBytes/Sec
Physics613 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions12,014 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,574 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of November 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-9500 @ 3.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 28th of November 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of November 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$99.99 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$144.99 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 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,996
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,470
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,111
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,595
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,084
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,887
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,257
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,747
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,567
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,152
Intel Core i5-9500 @ 3.00GHz
 9,821
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 260.98
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 208.45
Intel Core i9-12900K
 155.32
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 153.98
Intel Core i9-13900K
 132.58
Intel Core i5-9500 @ 3.00GHz
 98.22
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.58
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 60.45
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 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,620
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,160
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,028
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,901
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,686
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,928
Intel Core i5-9500 @ 3.00GHz
 2,574
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,567
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-9500 @ 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2256687 - Nov 26 2024
10217
BL2254853 - Nov 24 2024
9724
BL2252383 - Nov 22 2024
10049
BL2248152 - Nov 17 2024
10571
BL2248107 - Nov 17 2024
10509
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-9500 @ 3.00GHz
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-9500 @ 3.00GHz
 9,821
Intel Core i5-9600KF @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-9500
 10,676 (+8.7%)
Intel Core i5-9400 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-9500
 9,370 (-4.6%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G vs Intel Core i5-9500
 9,251 (-5.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs Intel Core i5-9500
 13,161 (+34.0%)
Intel Core i5-9600 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-9500
 10,433 (+6.2%)
Intel Core i5-8600K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-9500
 10,203 (+3.9%)
Intel Core i5-9500F @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-9500
 9,923 (+1.0%)
Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-9500
 9,551 (-2.8%)
Intel Core i5-8400 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-9500
 9,236 (-6.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3500 vs Intel Core i5-9500
 12,791 (+30.2%)
Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-9500
 9,959 (+1.4%)
Intel Core i5-9400F @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-9500
 9,469 (-3.6%)

Is the Intel Core i5-9500 @ 3.00GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,277
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 11,197
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,892
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,695
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,329
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,873
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,751
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,561
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
 9,556
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,267
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,245
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 8,929
Intel Core i5-9500 @ 3.00GHz
 1,559