The Core i5-8500 is a clear winner – it's a much faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 3 2200G and it's also a better value for money, as it's only $8.11 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-8500
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Ryzen 3 2200G
- Up to 6% cheaper – $117.12 vs $125.23
Core i5-8500 vs Ryzen 3 2200G for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-8500
Feb 14th, 2018
Average FPS
186
100%
Min 1% FPS
123
100%
Price, €
€125.23
93%
Value, €/FPS
€0.67/FPS
97%
Ryzen 3 2200G
Feb 12th, 2018
Average FPS
178
96%
Min 1% FPS
118
96%
Price, €
€117.12
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.65/FPS
100%
Core i5-8500 vs Ryzen 3 2200G in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-8500 vs Ryzen 3 2200G in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8500 vs Ryzen 3 2200G in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8500
Feb 14th, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
91%
Ryzen 3 2200G
Feb 12th, 2018
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
4 MB
44%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
90%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-8500 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 3 2200G |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Feb 12th, 2018 |
| $192.00 | MSRP | $99.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raven Ridge |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
9 MB | L3 Cache | 4 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 8 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
