Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10400F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8500T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10400F is 759 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8500T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500T
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-10400F - 35 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Performs up to 45% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i5-8500T - 29 vs 20 FPS
- Up to 16% cheaper than Core i5-8500T - $76.77 vs $91.4
- Up to 42% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i5-8500T - $2.94 vs $5.07 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500T - 12 vs 6 threads
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
20
68.96551724137932%
Value, €/FPS
€5.07/FPS
57.98816568047337%
Price, €
€101.45
84%
Buy for €101.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2230 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
29
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.94/FPS
100%
Price, €
€85.22
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €85.22 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2232 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Single-Core
1181
82.12795549374131%
Multi-Core
4117
71.58754999130585%
Intel Core i5-8500T | vs | Intel Core i5-10400F |
---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
6 | Threads | 12 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |