In Atomfall, the Core i5-8500T is slightly faster than the Core i3-3220T and it's also a better value for money, as it's $41 cheaper!
Core i5-8500T
- Up to 10% faster in Atomfall – 205 vs 187 FPS
- Up to 10% faster in Atomfall
- Is 5 years and 6 months newer – Apr 02, 2018 vs Sep 03, 2012
- Is 5 years and 6 months newer
- Up to 22% cheaper – $149.00 vs $189.95
- Up to 22% cheaper
- Up to 29% better value in Atomfall – $0.72 vs $1.01/FPS
- Up to 29% better value in Atomfall
Core i3-3220T
No clear advantages
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Core i5-8500T vs Core i3-3220T: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
205 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
153 FPS
100%
Price, $
$149
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.72/FPS
100%
Core i3-3220T
Sep 3rd, 2012
Average FPS
187 FPS
91%
Min 1% FPS
140 FPS
92%
Price, $
$189.95
78%
Value, $/FPS
$1.01/FPS
71%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-8500T vs Core i3-3220T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8500T vs Core i3-3220T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
75%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i3-3220T
Sep 3rd, 2012
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
3 MB
33%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-8500T Apr 2nd, 2018 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i3-3220T Sep 3rd, 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Released | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
| – | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1155 |
| 35 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | DDR3 |
| UHD 630 | Integrated GPU | Intel HD 2500 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |















































































































































