The Core i5-8500T is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 7700 and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's only $144.07 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-8500T
- Up to 56% cheaper – $112.61 vs $256.68
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 7700
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 6 threads
Core i5-8500T vs Ryzen 7 7700 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
181
83%
Min 1% FPS
121
85%
Price, €
€112.61
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.62/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 7700
Jan 14th, 2023
Average FPS
218
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, €
€256.68
43%
Value, €/FPS
€1.17/FPS
53%
Core i5-8500T vs Ryzen 7 7700 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 Ryzen 7 7700 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8500T vs Ryzen 7 7700 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
9 MB
28%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
55%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
66%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
51%
Ryzen 7 7700
Jan 14th, 2023
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-8500T | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 7700 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $329.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raphael |
35 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 6 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.3 GHz |
| 9 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5200 MHz |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
