In Deathloop, the Core i5-8500T is slightly slower than the Core i3-12100. However, it's a slightly better value for money, as it's $28 cheaper!
Core i5-8500T
- Up to 16% cheaper – $149.00 vs $176.57
- Up to 16% cheaper
- Up to 13% better value in Deathloop – $0.68 vs $0.78/FPS
- Up to 13% better value in Deathloop
- Consumes up to 42% less energy – 35 vs 60 Watts
- Consumes up to 42% less energy
Core i3-12100
- Up to 4% faster in Deathloop – 226 vs 218 FPS
- Up to 4% faster in Deathloop
- Is 3 years and 9 months newer – Jan 04, 2022 vs Apr 02, 2018
- Is 3 years and 9 months newer
Deathloop FPS Calculator
Core i5-8500T vs Core i3-12100: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
218 FPS
96%
Min 1% FPS
163 FPS
96%
Price, $
$149
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.68/FPS
100%
Core i3-12100
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
226 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
169 FPS
100%
Price, $
$176.57
84%
Value, $/FPS
$0.78/FPS
87%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-8500T vs Core i3-12100 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8500T vs Core i3-12100 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
75%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
64%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
81%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
56%
Core i3-12100
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-8500T Apr 2nd, 2018 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i3-12100 Jan 4th, 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 2nd, 2018 | Released | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| – | MSRP | $122.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1700 |
35 W | Power Consumption | 60 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| UHD 630 | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 730 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
