Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10980XE outperforms Core i5-8500T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-10980XE is 565 days newer than Core i5-8500T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500T
- Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 35 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Performs up to 11% better in Starfield than Core i5-8500T - 61 vs 55 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500T - 36 vs 6 threads
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
61
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$11.48/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$700
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 3382 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Single-Core
1181
75.22292993630573%
Multi-Core
4117
34.35127242386316%
Intel Core i5-8500T | vs | Intel Core i9-10980XE |
---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Cascade Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 18 |
6 | Threads | 36 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 165 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |