The Core i5-8500T is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-11400 and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only $14.97 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-8500T
- Up to 11% cheaper – $125.00 vs $139.97
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of the Core i5-11400
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 6 threads
Core i5-8500T vs Core i5-11400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
181
91%
Min 1% FPS
121
93%
Price, $
$125
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.69/FPS
100%
Core i5-11400
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
198
100%
Min 1% FPS
130
100%
Price, $
$139.97
89%
Value, $/FPS
$0.7/FPS
99%
Core i5-8500T vs Core i5-11400 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-8500T vs Core i5-11400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8500T vs Core i5-11400 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
81%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
80%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Core i5-11400
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-8500T | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-11400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $182.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
35 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.6 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| 9 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
