Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8500T outperforms the more expensive Core i5-2500K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8500T is 2640 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-2500K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500T
- Performs up to 4% better in God of War than Core i5-2500K - 171 vs 165 FPS
- Up to 72% cheaper than Core i5-2500K - $91.4 vs $329.0
- Up to 73% better value when playing God of War than Core i5-2500K - $0.59 vs $2.21 per FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i5-2500K - 35 vs 95 Watts
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
171
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.59/FPS
100%
Price, €
€101.45
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €101.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3321 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
165
96.49122807017544%
Value, €/FPS
€2.21/FPS
26.69683257918552%
Price, €
€365.19
27%
Buy for €365.19 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3315 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
646
54.69940728196444%
Multi-Core
1921
46.66018945834345%
Intel Core i5-8500T | vs | Intel Core i5-2500K |
---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |