Intel · 2017
Intel Core i5-8600K CPU
The Intel Core i5-8600K is a 6-core, 6-thread desktop processor released in October 2017, based on the Coffee Lake microarchitecture.
The Intel Core i5-8600K is a mid-range desktop CPU from Intel's 8th generation Coffee Lake family, launched in October 2017. It features 6 physical cores and 6 threads, with a base clock of 3.6 GHz and a boost clock of 4.3 GHz. The processor includes 9 MB of L3 cache and is built on a 14 nm process node with a TDP of 95 W. It supports DDR4-2666 memory across two channels and does not support ECC memory. The CPU has an unlocked multiplier, allowing overclocking. It integrates Intel UHD Graphics 630. The i5-8600K uses the FCLGA1151 socket and provides 16 PCIe 3.0 lanes. It supports instruction sets including Intel SSE4.1, SSE4.2, and AVX2. The launch MSRP was 257 USD.
Specifications
| Microarchitecture unverified | Coffee Lake |
|---|---|
| Cores | 6 |
| Threads | 6 |
| Base clock | 3.6 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.3 GHz |
| L3 cache | 9 MB |
| Process node | 14 nm |
| TDP / base power | 95 W |
| Socket | FCLGA1151 |
| Memory support | DDR4-2666 |
| Memory channels | 2 |
| ECC memory support | No |
| Integrated graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| PCIe lanes (CPU) | 16 |
| PCIe version | 3.0 |
| Instruction sets | Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes |
| Release date | 2017-10-05 |
| Release year | 2017 |
| Launch MSRP unverified | 257 USD |