In Helldivers 2, the Core i5-8500T is slightly slower than the Ryzen 5 9600X. However, it's a slightly better value for money, as it's $45 cheaper!
Core i5-8500T
- Up to 23% cheaper – $149.00 vs $194.00
- Up to 23% cheaper
- Up to 11% better value in Helldivers 2 – $0.78 vs $0.88/FPS
- Up to 11% better value in Helldivers 2
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 35 vs 65 Watts
- Consumes up to 46% less energy
Ryzen 5 9600X
- Up to 14% faster in Helldivers 2 – 218 vs 191 FPS
- Up to 14% faster in Helldivers 2
- Is 6 years and 4 months newer – Aug 08, 2024 vs Apr 02, 2018
- Is 6 years and 4 months newer
Helldivers 2 FPS Calculator
Core i5-8500T vs Ryzen 5 9600X: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
191 FPS
88%
Min 1% FPS
135 FPS
83%
Price, $
$149
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.78/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 9600X
Aug 8th, 2024
Average FPS
218 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
163 FPS
100%
Price, $
$194
76%
Value, $/FPS
$0.88/FPS
89%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-8500T vs Ryzen 5 9600X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8500T vs Ryzen 5 9600X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
28%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
54%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
65%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
48%
Ryzen 5 9600X
Aug 8th, 2024
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-8500T Apr 2nd, 2018 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 5 9600X Aug 8th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Aug 8th, 2024 |
| – | MSRP | $279.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | AM5 |
35W | Power Consumption | 65W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
| UHD 630 | Integrated GPU | Radeon Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
