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Core i3-10320 vs Core i5-8500

Core i3-10320 vs Core i5-8500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-10320

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10320 Logo
Intel® Core™ i3-10320 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110320

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 195 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-8500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $172.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 196 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-10320

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10320 Logo
Intel® Core™ i3-10320 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110320

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 195 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-8500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $172.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 196 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-10320 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8500 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-10320 is 806 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8500.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-10320

  • Performs up to 6% better in The Callisto Protocol than Core i5-8500 - 122 vs 115 FPS
  • Up to 31% cheaper than Core i5-8500 - $120.0 vs $172.92
  • Up to 35% better value when playing The Callisto Protocol than Core i5-8500 - $0.98 vs $1.5 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 8 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of The Callisto Protocol.
The Callisto Protocol

The Callisto Protocol

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-10320 Logo
Core i3-10320

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

122

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.98/FPS

100%

Price, $

$120

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i3-10320 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110320

Buy for $120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 195 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

115

94%

Value, $/FPS

$1.5/FPS

65%

Price, $

$172.92

69%

Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $172.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 196 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-10320 Logo
Core i3-10320

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-10320 Logo
Core i3-10320

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1539

100%

Multi-Core

4626

95%

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1387

90%

Multi-Core

4844

100%

Intel Core i3-10320 Logo

Intel Core i3-10320

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Intel Core i5-8500 Logo

Intel Core i5-8500

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateFeb 14th, 2018
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8
Threads6
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
38.0x
Multiplier30.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

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