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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8500T outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3450S on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3450S is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8500T is 2164 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500T
- Performs up to 3% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i5-3450S - 239 vs 231 FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-3450S - 35 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3450S - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450S
- Up to 31% cheaper than Core i5-8500T - $86.0 vs $125.0
- Up to 29% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Core i5-8500T - $0.37 vs $0.52 per FPS
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8500T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
239
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.52/FPS
71.15384615384615%
Price, $
$125
68%
FPS Winner
Intel CM8068403362509 Core i5-8500T Prcsr Tray
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Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
231
96.65271966527197%
Value, $/FPS
$0.37/FPS
100%
Price, $
$86
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-3450S Quad-Core Processor 2.8 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450S
Buy for $86 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2236 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-8500T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
584
49.44961896697714%
Multi-Core
1681
40.83070196745203%
Intel Core i5-8500T | vs | Intel Core i5-3450S |
|---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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