CPU Comparison
AMD
AMD A8-9600
CORE STATE
Bristol Ridge
CORE SPECS
4 Cores / 4 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
3.1 Base / 3.4 GHz Turbo
CACHE
ā
MAX TDP
65W
ARCHITECTURE
Excavator
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2017
VS
INTEL
Core i5-8600K
CORE STATE
Coffee Lake
CORE SPECS
6 Cores / 6 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
3.6 Base / 4.3 GHz Turbo
CACHE
9 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
95W
ARCHITECTURE
Coffee Lake
PROCESS
14 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2017
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
geekbench_multicore
geekbench_singlecore
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
A8-9600
i5-8600K
Core Specs
Cores
4
6
+50.0%
Threads
4
6
+50.0%
Base Clock (GHz)
3.1
3.6
+16.1%
Boost Clock (GHz)
3.4
4.3
+26.5%
Frequency (GHz)
3.1
3.6
+16.1%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
3.4
4.3
+26.5%
Multiplier
31
36
+16.1%
SMP CPUs
1
1
0.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
320 KB
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
2 MB
256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache
ā
9 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
65
95
+46.2%
Architecture
Architecture
Excavator
Coffee Lake
Codename
Bristol Ridge
Coffee Lake
Generation
A8
(Bristol Ridge)
Core i5
(Coffee Lake)
Process Size
28 nm
14 nm
Transistors
3,100 million
ā
Die Size
250 mm²
ā
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
DDR4
DDR4
Memory Bus
Dual-channel
Dual-channel
Memory Bandwidth
38.4 GB/s
42.7 GB/s
ECC Memory
No
No
Platform
Socket
AMD Socket AM4
Intel Socket 1151
Chipsets
X370, B350, A320
Intel 300 Series, Intel 100/200 Series*
PCIe
Gen 3, 8 Lanes(CPU only)
Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
Graphics
Integrated Graphics
Radeon R7
UHD Graphics 630
Other
Market
Desktop
Desktop
Production Status
Active
End-of-life
Launch Price
ā
$257
Part Number
AD9600AGABBOXAD9600AGM44AB
SR3QU
Package
µOPGA-1331
FC-LGA1151
Tj Max
90°C
100°C