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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6600 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8500T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6600 is 1005 days older than the more expensive Core i5-8500T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500T
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Performs up to 7% better in League of Legends than Core i5-8500T - 148 vs 138 FPS
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i5-8500T - $70.0 vs $125.0
- Up to 48% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i5-8500T - $0.47 vs $0.91 per FPS
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-8500T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
138
93.24324324324324%
Value, $/FPS
$0.91/FPS
51.64835164835164%
Price, $
$125
56%
Intel CM8068403362509 Core i5-8500T Prcsr Tray
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Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
148
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.47/FPS
100%
Price, $
$70
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600
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Updated 2100 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i5-8500T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8500T | vs | Intel Core i5-6600 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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