Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8500T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8500T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 948 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8500T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500T
- Up to 60% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $91.4 vs $230.31
- Up to 58% better value when playing Fortnite than Ryzen 9 5950X - $0.45 vs $1.08 per FPS
- Consumes up to 67% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 35 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 6% better in Fortnite than Core i5-8500T - 237 vs 223 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500T - 32 vs 6 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
223
94.09282700421942%
Value, €/FPS
€0.45/FPS
100%
Price, €
€101.45
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €101.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2762 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
237
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.08/FPS
41.666666666666664%
Price, €
€255.64
39%
FPS Winner
Buy for €255.64 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2765 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Single-Core
1181
53.95157606212882%
Multi-Core
4117
33.85969240891521%
Intel Core i5-8500T | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5950X |
---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 16 |
6 | Threads | 32 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |