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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8500 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-560 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-560 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8500 is 2726 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-560.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-560
- Up to 56% cheaper than Core i5-8500 - $60.0 vs $136.25
- Up to 55% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Core i5-8500 - $0.24 vs $0.53 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500
- Performs up to 3% better in Monster Hunter: World than Core i3-560 - 257 vs 250 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-560 - 65 vs 73 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-560 - 6 vs 4 threads
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i3-560
Desktop • Aug 29th, 2010
FPS
250
97.27626459143968%
Value, $/FPS
$0.24/FPS
100%
Price, $
$60
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-560 Processor 3.33 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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Updated 62720 minutes ago
Core i5-8500
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
257
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.53/FPS
45.283018867924525%
Price, $
$136.25
44%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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Updated 62722 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i3-560
Desktop • Aug 29th, 2010
Core i5-8500
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-560
Desktop • Aug 29th, 2010
Single-Core
443
31.939437635183847%
Multi-Core
932
19.240297274979355%
Intel Core i3-560 | vs | Intel Core i5-8500 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29th, 2010 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 6 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 73 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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