Intel Core i5-7600 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Core i5-7600 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2017 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Core i5 series. To use the Intel Core i5-7600, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151 socket.
Name: Intel Core i5-7600
Family: Intel Core i5
Group: Intel Core i 7000
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 7

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-7600 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-7600 is 3.5 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.1 GHz.
CPU Cores: 4
Threads: 4
Cores: 4x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.5 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 4.1 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 3.9 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-7600 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-7600 uses the Intel HD 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 HD 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: Q2/2016

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: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 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): 65 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-7600 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 6.0 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: 6.0 MB
Architecture: Kaby Lake S
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q1/2017
Release price: 235 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
13214
13214
Intel Core i7-8650U
4C 8T @ 1.9 GHz
13196
13196
Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
13135
13135
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
13125
13125
AMD FX-9590
8C 8T @ 4.7 GHz
13110
13110

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i7-4770S
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
6610
6610
AMD FX-8120
8C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
6596
6596
Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
6584
6584
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
6572
6572
Intel Core i7-6700HQ
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
6520
6520

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2643 v4
6C 12T @ 3.4 GHz
4379
4379
Intel Core i7-8650U
4C 8T @ 1.9 GHz
4371
4371
Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
4371
4371
Intel Core i7-8650U
4C 8T @ 1.9 GHz
4371
4371
Intel Core i7-8706G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
4360
4360

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-10310U
4C 8T @ 1.7 GHz
3724
3724
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v6
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
3721
3721
Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
3719
3719
Intel Core i3-10100TE
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
3714
3714
Intel Core i7-4790S
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
3714
3714

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Samsung Exynos 1080
8C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
3343
3343
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
3342
3342
Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
3339
3339
Intel Core i3-8100B
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
3329
3329
Intel Core i7-4850HQ
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
3327
3327

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-6700HQ
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
1725
1725
Intel Core i7-2700K
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
1723
1723
Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1709
1709
Intel Core i7-6820HQ
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
1704
1704
Intel Core i7-3740QM
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
1700
1700

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 5218
16C 32T @ 2.3 GHz
1308
1308
Intel Xeon E3-1271 v3
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
1307
1307
Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1307
1307
Intel Xeon E3-1271 v3
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
1307
1307
Intel Core i7-10510U
4C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
1304
1304

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-8145U
2C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
1036
1036
Intel Core i5-8279U
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
1035
1035
Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1035
1035
Intel Core i5-8279U
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
1035
1035
Intel Core i7-8850H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
1034
1034

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-4850HQ
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
666
666
Intel Core i7-5850EQ
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
666
666
Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
666
666
Intel Core i7-5850EQ
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
666
666
Intel Core i7-4850HQ
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
666
666

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-7320
2C 4T @ 4.1 GHz
176
176
Intel Core i7-8650U
4C 8T @ 1.9 GHz
175
175
Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
175
175
Intel Core i7-8650U
4C 8T @ 1.9 GHz
175
175
Intel Core i7-8709G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
174
174

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)

Intel Core i3-7100T
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
38.1
38.1
Intel Core i3-7300T
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
38.1
38.1
Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
38.1
38.1
Intel Core i5-7600K
4C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
38.1
38.1
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v6
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
38.1
38.1

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-4900MQ
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
7.2
7.2
Intel Core i7-4810MQ
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
7.1
7.1
Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
7.1
7.1
Intel Core i7-5850EQ
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
7.1
7.1
Intel Core i7-4800MQ
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
7.0
7.0

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i9-7980XE
18C 36T @ 2.6 GHz
2.1
2.1
Intel Core i9-7960X
16C 32T @ 2.8 GHz
2.1
2.1
Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
2.1
2.1
Intel Core i7-7800X
6C 12T @ 3.5 GHz
2.1
2.1
Intel Core i9-7960X
16C 32T @ 2.8 GHz
2.1
2.1