In Dirt 5, the Core i7-9700T is slightly faster than the Core i5-8500T. However, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $281 more expensive!
Core i7-9700T
- Up to 3% faster in Dirt 5 – 280 vs 273 FPS
- Up to 3% faster in Dirt 5
- Is 1 year and 20 days newer – Apr 23, 2019 vs Apr 02, 2018
- Is 1 year and 20 days newer
Core i5-8500T
- Up to 65% cheaper – $149.00 vs $430.29
- Up to 65% cheaper
- Up to 65% better value in Dirt 5 – $0.54 vs $1.53/FPS
- Up to 65% better value in Dirt 5
Dirt 5 FPS Calculator
Core i7-9700T vs Core i5-8500T: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-9700T
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
280 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
210 FPS
100%
Price, $
$430.29
34%
Value, $/FPS
$1.53/FPS
35%
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
273 FPS
98%
Min 1% FPS
205 FPS
98%
Price, $
$149
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.54/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-9700T vs Core i5-8500T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-9700T vs Core i5-8500T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-9700T
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i5-8500T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
9 MB
75%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
81%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-9700T Apr 23rd, 2019 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-8500T Apr 2nd, 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
| $323.00 | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1151 |
| 35W | Power Consumption | 35W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated GPU | UHD 630 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
