Intel Core i5-8600K Benchmark

Intel Core i5-8600K performance benchmark test with full FPS data from real-world users

Is the Intel Core i5-8600K good for gaming? The table below shows exactly how the Intel Core i5-8600K performs in a variety of games and in various RAM and CPU configurations.

Drawing on the real-world data that powers our FPS calculator, we're able to show you actual frame rates from a panel of more than 60,000 users. So, rather than simply guessing at what frame rates you can expect to see in-game, we tell you the exact CPU benchmark for the Intel Core i5-8600K and how performs in real-world usage.

FPS results for Intel Core i5-8600K
Game CPU GPU RAM Average
FPS
Lowest
Recorded
FPS
Highest
Recorded
FPS
GTA 5Intel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti16 GB461064
CS2Intel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce RTX 206016 GB211922
ValorantIntel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce RTX 306016 GB133115140
Cyberpunk 2077Intel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti16 GB253170360
Elden RingIntel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti8 GB161022
Red Dead Redemption 2Intel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce RTX 306024 GB454154
MinecraftIntel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti64 GB266188360
RobloxIntel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER16 GB261145
League of LegendsIntel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce RTX 206016 GB8640132
League of LegendsIntel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce RTX 206016 GB8731143
League of LegendsIntel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce RTX 206016 GB13740177
League of LegendsIntel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce RTX 206016 GB14539186
League of LegendsIntel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce RTX 206016 GB174150199
League of LegendsIntel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce RTX 206016 GB10249155
League of LegendsIntel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce RTX 206016 GB13233175
MinecraftIntel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti16 GB635675
Red Dead Redemption 2Intel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 108016 GB484549
Red Dead Redemption 2Intel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 108016 GB373043
Diablo 4Intel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 108048 GB613975
League of LegendsIntel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce RTX 206016 GB143127159
League of LegendsIntel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce RTX 206016 GB144132155
GTA 5Intel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti16 GB554958
StarfieldIntel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti16 GB8362103
StarfieldIntel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti16 GB645969
League of LegendsIntel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce RTX 206016 GB156119186
StarfieldIntel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti16 GB524856
League of LegendsIntel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce RTX 206016 GB13232191
League of LegendsIntel Core i5-8600KNVIDIA GeForce RTX 206016 GB11246156

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