The Core i5-8500T is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 5800XT and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $16.00 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-8500T
- Up to 11% cheaper – $125.00 vs $141.00
- Consumes up to 67% less energy – 35 vs 105 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 5800XT
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 6 threads
Core i5-8500T vs Ryzen 7 5800XT
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
211
91%
Min 1% FPS
104
87%
Price, $
$125
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.59/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 5800XT
Jul 31st, 2024
Average FPS
231
100%
Min 1% FPS
120
100%
Price, $
$141
88%
Value, $/FPS
$0.61/FPS
97%
Core i5-8500T vs Ryzen 7 5800XT in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-8500T vs Ryzen 7 5800XT in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8500T vs Ryzen 7 5800XT in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
9 MB
28%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
55%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
73%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Ryzen 7 5800XT
Jul 31st, 2024
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-8500T | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 5800XT |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 31st, 2024 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $249.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
35 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 6 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.8 GHz |
| 9 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
