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Core i3-4170 vs Core i5-8500

Core i3-4170 vs Core i5-8500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8500 outperforms Core i3-4170 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8500 is 1385 days newer than Core i3-4170.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170

  • Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-8500 - 54 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500

  • Performs up to 2% better in Fortnite than Core i3-4170 - 226 vs 222 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4170 - 6 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Fortnite.
Fortnite

Fortnite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

222

98.23008849557522%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

226

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$271.01

100%

FPS Winner

Intel BX80684I58500 i5-8500 Desktop Processor, 6 Core, up to 4.1GHz 3 6

Buy for CA$271.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 342 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1101

79.37995674116799%

Multi-Core

2130

43.9719240297275%

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4844

100%

Intel Core i3-4170

vs

Intel Core i5-8500

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Feb 14th, 2018
Core i3CollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
6
4Threads
6
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
54 W
TDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier30.0x
Intel HD 4400Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

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