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Core i5-8500 vs Core i7-3770

Core i5-8500 vs Core i7-3770: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

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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)

Buy for 212 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
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)

Buy for 212 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17836 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8500 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3770 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3770 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8500 is 2117 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3770.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500

  • Performs up to 11% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i7-3770 - 209 vs 189 FPS
  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770 - 65 vs 77 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770

  • Up to 25% cheaper than Core i5-8500 - €158.88 vs €212.0
  • Up to 17% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i5-8500 - €0.84 vs €1.01 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 8 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

209

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.01/FPS

83%

Price, €

€212

74%

FPS Winner

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)

Buy for 212 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17836 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-3770 Logo
Core i7-3770

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

189

90%

Value, €/FPS

€0.84/FPS

100%

Price, €

€158.88

100%

Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Intel Core i7-3770 Logo
Core i7-3770

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1387

100%

Multi-Core

4844

100%

Intel Core i7-3770 Logo
Core i7-3770

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

671

48%

Multi-Core

2299

47%

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo

Intel Core i5-8500

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Intel Core i7-3770 Logo

Intel Core i7-3770

Feb 14th, 2018
Release DateApr 29th, 2012
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6Threads
8
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
4.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
65 W
TDP77 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
30.0xMultiplier
34.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4000
NoOverclockableNo

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