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In short — Core i5-10400F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-10400F is 806 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Performs up to 1% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i5-8500 - 188 vs 187 FPS
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i5-8500 - CA$129.99 vs CA$285.49
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 12 vs 6 threads
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Intel BX80684I58500 i5-8500 Desktop Processor, 6 Core, up to 4.1GHz 3 6
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Intel Core i5-10400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400F
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i5-8500
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-8500
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Single-Core
1387
96.45340751043115%
Multi-Core
4844
84.22882976873586%
Intel Core i5-8500 | vs | Intel Core i5-10400F |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 12 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-8500 or Core i5-10400F
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
29 FPS
CA$43.1/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 256 GB SSD
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Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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64 FPS
CA$21.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$51.12/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
12 GB, N/A Storage
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64 FPS
CA$20.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
12 GB, 1 TB SSD
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12 FPS
CA$122.77/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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CA$25.12/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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CA$143.79/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 8 TB HDD
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