Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8500 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4770 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4770 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8500 is 1718 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4770.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770
- Up to 57% cheaper than Core i5-8500 - $74.95 vs $174.96
- Up to 54% better value when playing Rust than Core i5-8500 - $0.41 vs $0.9 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500 - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500
- Performs up to 5% better in Rust than Core i7-4770 - 194 vs 185 FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-4770 - 65 vs 84 Watts
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
FPS
185
95%
Value, $/FPS
$0.41/FPS
100%
Price, $
$74.95
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $74.95 on Amazon
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Buy for $174.96 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4770 | vs | Intel Core i5-8500 |
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Jun 2nd, 2013 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
84 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |