Intel Core i5-9500F
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: Intel
Cores: 6C / 12T
Clock: 3 - 4.4 GHz
Socket: LGA1151
TDP: 65W
Price: $105.73 from Newegg
Intel Core i5-9500F
Cores
6C / 12T
Clock
3 - 4.4 GHz
Socket
LGA1151
TDP
65W
Best price from Newegg
$105.73
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Overview
The Intel Core i5-9500F packs 6 cores and 12 threads. 9MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. It drops into the LGA1151 socket with a 65W TDP — about 10.8W per core. Clocks span 3GHz base to 4.4GHz boost.
Confirm motherboard socket compatibility before anything else, then size the cooler to the TDP. Its $105.73 price tag places it squarely in budget territory. Drop it into the PlanMyPC builder to check compatibility with the rest of your parts and fold its price into your running build total. Support and warranty service run through Intel, with terms that vary by region.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 65 W |
| CPU Cores | 6 |
| Socket | LGA1151 |
| L3 Cache | 9 MB |
| Threads | 12 |
| Base Clock | 3 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 4.4 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Coffee Lake Refresh |
| Integrated Graphics | None |
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