Intel Core i3-9350K Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Core i3-9350K features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 9 generation of the Intel Core i3 series. To use the Intel Core i3-9350K, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151 socket.
Name: Intel Core i3-9350K
Family: Intel Core i3
Group: Intel Core i 9000
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 9

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-9350K has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-9350K is 4.0 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.6 GHz.
CPU Cores: 4
Threads: 4
Cores: 4x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: Yes
Frequency: 4.0 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 4.6 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 4.2 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-9350K has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i3-9350K uses the Intel UHD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders and 24 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
GPU name: Intel UHD Graphics 630
GPU frequency: 0.35 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.15 GHz
Execution units: 24
Shaders: 192
Max. GPU Memory: 64.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 9.5
Direct X: 12
Technology: 14 nm
Release date: Q4/2017

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
h265 / HEVC (8 bit): Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): Decode / Encode
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: Decode / Encode
VP9: Decode / Encode
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR4-2400
Max. Memory: 64.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 38.4 GB/s
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 91 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 91 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-9350K is manufactured using a 14 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 1151
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 8.0 MB
Architecture: Coffee Lake S Refresh
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q2/2019
Release price: 173 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD FX-8150
8C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
7720
7720
Intel Core i3-9350KF
4C 4T @ 4.0 GHz
7720
7720
Intel Core i3-9350K
4C 4T @ 4.0 GHz
7720
7720
Intel Core i3-9350KF
4C 4T @ 4.0 GHz
7720
7720
AMD FX-8150
8C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
7720
7720

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2226GE
6C 6T @ 3.4 GHz
4753
4753
Intel Core i3-9350KF
4C 4T @ 4.0 GHz
4750
4750
Intel Core i3-9350K
4C 4T @ 4.0 GHz
4750
4750
Intel Core i3-9350KF
4C 4T @ 4.0 GHz
4750
4750
Intel Core i5-10400H
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
4744
4744

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-2600K
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
1865
1865
Intel Core i3-9350KF
4C 4T @ 4.0 GHz
1833
1833
Intel Core i3-9350K
4C 4T @ 4.0 GHz
1833
1833
Intel Core i3-9350KF
4C 4T @ 4.0 GHz
1833
1833
Intel Core i7-4790
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
1819
1819

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-9350KF
4C 4T @ 4.0 GHz
1260
1260
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
32C 64T @ 3.5 GHz
1260
1260
Intel Core i3-9350K
4C 4T @ 4.0 GHz
1260
1260
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
32C 64T @ 3.5 GHz
1260
1260
Intel Core i3-9350KF
4C 4T @ 4.0 GHz
1260
1260

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX
64C 128T @ 2.7 GHz
477
477
Intel Core i3-9350KF
4C 4T @ 4.0 GHz
476
476
Intel Core i3-9350K
4C 4T @ 4.0 GHz
476
476
Intel Core i3-9350KF
4C 4T @ 4.0 GHz
476
476
Intel Core i5-9600KF
6C 6T @ 3.7 GHz
475
475