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In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8500T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 948 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8500T.
Advantages of Core i5-8500T
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 35 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X
- Performs up to 23% better in Rust than Core i5-8500T - 227 vs 185 FPS
- Up to 5% cheaper than Core i5-8500T - $118.50 vs $125.00
- Up to 24% better value when playing Rust than Core i5-8500T - $0.52 vs $0.68 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500T - 12 vs 6 threads
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel CM8068403362509 Core i5-8500T Prcsr Tray
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Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
227
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.52/FPS
100%
Price, $
$118.5
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FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Core i5-8500T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-8500T | vs | Ryzen 5 5600X |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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