The Core i7-920 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-8500T and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $45.00 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-920
- Up to 36% cheaper – $80.00 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 73% less energy – 35 vs 130 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core i7-920 vs Core i5-8500T for Gaming
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Core i7-920 vs Core i5-8500T in My Games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-920 vs Core i5-8500T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-920 vs Core i5-8500T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-920
Nov 17th, 2008
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
89%
Base Frequency
2.67 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
2.93 GHz
84%
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
79%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-920 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-8500T |
---|---|---|
General | ||
Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Coffee Lake |
130 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
Performance | ||
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
2.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.1 GHz |
2.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
8 MB | L3 Cache | 9 MB |
Other Features | ||
DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
No | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |