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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8500 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8500 is 806 days older than the cheaper Core i5-10400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F
- Up to 33% cheaper than Core i5-8500 - €141.58 vs €212.0
- Up to 33% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Core i5-8500 - €1.39 vs €2.08 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 12 vs 6 threads
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel ® Core™ i5-8500 Processor (9M Cache, up to 4.10 GHz) 3.00GHz 9MB processor - Processors (up to 4.10 GHz), 3.00 GHz, 14 nm, 9 MB, 4.10 GHz, DMI3, Coffee Lake)
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Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
102
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.39/FPS
100%
Price, €
€141.58
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-10400F 2.9GHz LGA1200 Box
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8500
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Core i5-10400F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8500 | vs | Intel Core i5-10400F |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14th, 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 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-8500 or Core i5-10400F
Sons Of The Forest, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
49 FPS
€18.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€919
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38 FPS
€17.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€667.15
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49 FPS
€15.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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€743.53
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38 FPS
€21.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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49 FPS
€20.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€999
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31 FPS
€29.35/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€910
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57 FPS
€18.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,029
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38 FPS
€23.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€879
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38 FPS
€21.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-10400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€809.9
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