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 i7-3770
- Up to 75% cheaper than Core i5-8500 - €51.99 vs €208.88
- Up to 74% better value when playing World of Tanks than Core i5-8500 - €0.1 vs €0.39 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500
- Performs up to 5% better in World of Tanks than Core i7-3770 - 533 vs 510 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-3770 - 65 vs 77 Watts
World of Tanks
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
510
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.1/FPS
100%
Price, €
€51.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €51.99 on Amazon
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Buy for €208.88 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3770 | vs | Intel Core i5-8500 |
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Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |