Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10500 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8500T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8500T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10500 is 759 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8500T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500T
- Up to 38% cheaper than Core i5-10500 - $125.0 vs $200.65
- Up to 25% better value when playing Diablo IV than Core i5-10500 - $0.74 vs $0.99 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-10500 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10500
- Performs up to 20% better in Diablo IV than Core i5-8500T - 202 vs 168 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500T - 12 vs 6 threads
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
168
83.16831683168317%
Value, $/FPS
$0.74/FPS
100%
Price, $
$125
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $125 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6185 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
202
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.99/FPS
74.74747474747475%
Price, $
$200.65
62%
FPS Winner
Buy for $200.65 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6188 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Single-Core
1181
77.74851876234365%
Multi-Core
4117
75.26508226691043%
Intel Core i5-8500T | vs | Intel Core i5-10500 |
---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
6 | Threads | 12 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |