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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8500 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 995 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8500.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
- Performs up to 11% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i5-8500 - 125 vs 113 FPS
- Up to 24% cheaper than Core i5-8500 - €158.0 vs €206.88
- Up to 31% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Core i5-8500 - €1.26 vs €1.83 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 16 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 7 5800X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
125
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.26/FPS
100%
Price, €
€158
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Processore Ryzen 7 5800X, 8 Core/16 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.7 GHz
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Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i5-8500 6 core fino a 4,1 GHz Turbo LGA1151 Serie 300 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 7 5800X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Core i5-8500
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X | vs | Intel Core i5-8500 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 6 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 5800X or Core i5-8500
Alan Wake 2, 1920 x 1080, High
40 FPS
€29.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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74 FPS
€18.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,349
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59 FPS
€15.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€939
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90 FPS
€15.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,379
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64 FPS
€35.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€2,302.09
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59 FPS
€22.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€1,299
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81 FPS
€13.57/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,099
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59 FPS
€22.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,299.99
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59 FPS
€49.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€2,946.91
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48 FPS
€25.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€1,229
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