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Core i5-8500 vs Core i3-10100

Core i5-8500 vs Core i3-10100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100

Buy for $93.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 146 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100

Buy for $93.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 146 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-10100 outperforms Core i5-8500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-10100 is 806 days newer than Core i5-8500.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500

  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i3-10100 - 65 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100

  • Performs up to 1% better in F1 23 than Core i5-8500 - 221 vs 219 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 8 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of F1 23.
F1 23

F1 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

219

99%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

221

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.42/FPS

100%

Price, $

$93.9

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100

Buy for $93.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 146 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo
Core i5-8500

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1387

97%

Multi-Core

4844

100%

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1426

100%

Multi-Core

4215

87%

Intel Core i5-8500 Logo

Intel Core i5-8500

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Intel Core i3-10100 Logo

Intel Core i3-10100

Feb 14th, 2018Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Coffee LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6Threads
8
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
36.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-8500 or Core i3-10100

F1 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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