Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8500 outperforms Ryzen 3 2300X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8500 is 208 days older than Ryzen 3 2300X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500
- Performs up to 1% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Ryzen 3 2300X - 159 vs 157 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 2300X - 6 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 2300X doesn't have integrated graphics
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 3 2300X
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Core i5-8500
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 3 2300X
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Single-Core
1205
86.87815428983417%
Multi-Core
3304
68.20809248554913%
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X | vs | Intel Core i5-8500 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 10th, 2018 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 6 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
