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In short — Core i7-10700 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 i7-10700 is 806 days newer than Core i5-8500.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700
- Performs up to 3% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-8500 - 224 vs 218 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 16 vs 6 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i5-8500
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
218
97%
Value, $/FPS
$0.77/FPS
100%
Price, $
$167.03
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-8500 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.1GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i5-8500
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Core i7-10700
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8500 | vs | Intel Core i7-10700 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 6 | Threads | 16 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| 4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-8500 or Core i7-10700
Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass
31 FPS
$25.81/FPS
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Core i7-10700
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GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$38.06/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i7-10700
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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38 FPS
$36.84/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i7-10700
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$23.66/FPS
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Core i7-10700
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