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Core i5-8600 vs Core i3-530

Core i5-8600 vs Core i3-530: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $117.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75743 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-530

2.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Intel Core i3-530 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $40 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75742 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $117.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75743 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-530

2.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Intel Core i3-530 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $40 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75742 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8600 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-530 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8600 is 2960 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-530.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600

  • Performs up to 18% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i3-530 - 237 vs 201 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-530 - 65 vs 73 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-530 - 6 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-530

  • Up to 66% cheaper than Core i5-8600 - $40.0 vs $117.55
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Sea of Thieves.
Sea of Thieves

Sea of Thieves

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

237

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$117.55

34%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $117.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75743 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

201

84.81012658227847%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$40

100%

Intel Core i3-530 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156

Buy for $40 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75742 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1456

100%

Multi-Core

5027

100%

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

360

24.725274725274726%

Multi-Core

755

15.018897951064252%

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo

Intel Core i5-8600

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Intel Core i3-530 Logo

Intel Core i3-530

Feb 14th, 2018
Release DateJan 7th, 2010
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Coffee LakeCodenameClarkdale
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
6
Threads4
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 W
TDP73 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
31.0x
Multiplier22.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD
NoOverclockableNo

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