Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8500T outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2400S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2400S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8500T is 2640 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2400S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500T
- Performs up to 6% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i5-2400S - 479 vs 452 FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-2400S - 35 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2400S - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2400S
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i5-8500T - $59.99 vs $125.0
- Up to 50% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Core i5-8500T - $0.13 vs $0.26 per FPS
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
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In Stock
Updated 3897 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
452
94.36325678496868%
Value, $/FPS
$0.13/FPS
100%
Price, $
$59.99
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 3891 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
496
41.99830651989839%
Multi-Core
1352
32.839446198688364%
Intel Core i5-8500T | vs | Intel Core i5-2400S |
---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |