In Battlefield 6, the Core i5-8500 is slower than the Ryzen 5 5600GT and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $31 more expensive!
Core i5-8500
No clear advantages
Ryzen 5 5600GT
- Up to 27% faster in Battlefield 6 – 95 vs 75 FPS
- Up to 27% faster in Battlefield 6
- Is 5 years and 10 months newer – Jan 08, 2024 vs Feb 14, 2018
- Is 5 years and 10 months newer
- Up to 17% cheaper – $149.47 vs $179.99
- Up to 17% cheaper
- Up to 34% better value in Battlefield 6 – $1.57 vs $2.39/FPS
- Up to 34% better value in Battlefield 6
Battlefield 6 FPS Calculator
Core i5-8500 vs Ryzen 5 5600GT: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-8500
Feb 14th, 2018
Average FPS
75 FPS
79%
Min 1% FPS
56 FPS
79%
Price, $
$179.99
83%
Value, $/FPS
$2.39/FPS
66%
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
95 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
71 FPS
100%
Price, $
$149.47
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.57/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-8500 vs Ryzen 5 5600GT in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8500 vs Ryzen 5 5600GT in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8500
Feb 14th, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
56%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
83%
Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
89%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-8500 Feb 14th, 2018 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 5 5600GT Jan 8th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Feb 14th, 2018 | Released | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| $192.00 | MSRP | $140.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | AM4 |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4) |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated GPU | Radeon Vega 7 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
