Core i5-8500

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Cores	Threads	Base Frequency	Turbo Frequency
6	6	3.0 GHz	4.1 GHz

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Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Specifications

General
Release Date	Feb 14th, 2018
Segment	Desktop
Socket	Intel Socket 1151
Collection	Core i5
Codename	Coffee Lake

Performance
Cores	6
Threads	6
Base Frequency	3.0 GHz
Turbo Frequency	4.1 GHz

Other
Power Consumption	65 W
Overclockable	No
Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 630

My Games With Core i5-8500

With selected game settings

1920 x 1080

Ultra

129

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

High

705

FPS

Minecraft

1920 x 1080

Very High

162

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Maximum

182

FPS

World of Warcraft

1920 x 1080

High

774

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Epic

226

FPS

Fortnite

Core i5-8500 Alternatives

With selected game settings

Ryzen 7 5700G

370 FPS+6%

£0.38/FPS

Ryzen 7 5700

372 FPS+7%

£0.34/FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Processor (8 Cores/16 Threads, 65W DTP, AM4 Socket, Cache 20MB, Up to 4.6 GHz Frequency Boost, Wraith Spire cooler)

Ryzen 5 3600

359 FPS+3%

£0.28/FPS

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 processor 3.6 GHz 32 MB L3

Core i3-14100

388 FPS+11%

£0.32/FPS

Intel® Core™ i3-14100 Desktop Processor 4 cores (4 P-cores + 0 E-cores) up to 4.7 GHz

Core i5-9600K

360 FPS+3%

£0.39/FPS

Intel CORE I5-9600K 3.7 GHZ SKT1151 9MB CACHE BOXED - BX80684I59600K (Components > Processors CPU)

Core i3-12100

376 FPS+8%

£0.27/FPS

Intel® Core™ i3-12100 Desktop Processor 12M Cache, up to 4.30 GHz

Core i7-8700

353 FPS+1%

£0.39/FPS

Intel Core i7-8700 Retail - (1151/Hex Core/3.20GHz/12MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)

Core i3-10100

349 FPS

£0.29/FPS

Intel® Core™ i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Core i5-10600KF

359 FPS+3%

£0.32/FPS

Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Core i7-6700

345 FPS-1%

£0.33/FPS

Intel Core i7 Quad-Core i7-6700 3.4GHz Processor CPU

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32 Cores @ 3.5 GHz

£2,087.72

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2 Cores @ 3.2 GHz

£76.5

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Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

16 Cores @ 3.9 GHz

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Core i7-9700KF

8 Cores @ 3.6 GHz

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Ryzen 3 2200G

4 Cores @ 3.5 GHz

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Ryzen 7 7800X3D

8 Cores @ 4.2 GHz

£739.89

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Core i9-10900X

10 Cores @ 3.7 GHz

£570

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Core i9-10900F

10 Cores @ 2.8 GHz

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Ryzen 7 1700

8 Cores @ 3 GHz

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FX-8370

8 Cores @ 4 GHz

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Ryzen 5 2400G

4 Cores @ 3.6 GHz

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Core i5-8500

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My Games With Core i5-8500

Grand Theft Auto V

Minecraft

League of Legends

World of Warcraft

Valorant

Fortnite

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