The Core i5-8500T is the comparison's loser – it's a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-7500 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $64.46 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-8500T
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of the Core i5-7500
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 57% cheaper – $48.15 vs $112.61
- A much better value for money for gaming
Core i5-8500T vs Core i5-7500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
181
99%
Min 1% FPS
121
99%
Price, €
€112.61
42%
Value, €/FPS
€0.62/FPS
42%
Core i5-7500
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
183
100%
Min 1% FPS
122
100%
Price, €
€48.15
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.26/FPS
100%
Core i5-8500T vs Core i5-7500 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 i5-8500T vs Core i5-7500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8500T vs Core i5-7500 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
62%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
92%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i5-7500
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
6 MB
67%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
90%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-8500T | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-7500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
35 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
9 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
