The Core i7-8559U is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-8500T. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-8559U
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 20% less energy – 28 vs 35 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-8500T
The Core i7-8559U is better in every way
Core i7-8559U vs Core i5-8500T for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-8559U
Apr 5th, 2018
Average FPS
205
100%
Min 1% FPS
142
100%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
201
98%
Min 1% FPS
140
99%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i7-8559U vs Core i5-8500T in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-8559U vs Core i5-8500T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-8559U vs Core i5-8500T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-8559U
Apr 5th, 2018
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
89%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
78%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
78%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-8559U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-8500T |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1356 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Kaby Lake-R | Codename | Coffee Lake |
28 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
2.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.1 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 9 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| Iris Pro Plus | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
