The Core i7-3770S is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-8500T and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $16.04 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-3770S
- Up to 13% cheaper – $108.96 vs $125.00
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-8500T
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 35 vs 65 Watts
Core i7-3770S vs Core i5-8500T for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-3770S
Apr 29th, 2012
Average FPS
171
94%
Min 1% FPS
115
95%
Price, $
$108.96
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.63/FPS
100%
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
181
100%
Min 1% FPS
121
100%
Price, $
$125
87%
Value, $/FPS
$0.69/FPS
91%
Core i7-3770S vs Core i5-8500T 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 i7-3770S vs Core i5-8500T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-3770S vs Core i5-8500T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-3770S
Apr 29th, 2012
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
89%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
68%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
90%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-3770S | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-8500T |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.1 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 9 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
