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Intel i5-8500B vs i5-10300H

The Intel Core i5-10300H @ 2.50GHz is newer than Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz and is around -7% slower in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. However the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. Also, Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz uses around 36% more power. The CPUs selected in this comparison belong in different CPU Classes: Laptop, Desktop. Consider, selecting CPUs from simliar CPU Class for more apt comparison. The values below were tabulated from a combined 5671 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz×Intel Core i5-10300H @ 2.50GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeFCBGA1440FCBGA1440
CPU ClassLaptopDesktop, Laptop
Clockspeed3.0 GHz2.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.1 GHzUp to 4.5 GHz
# of Physical Cores6 (Threads: 6)4 (Threads: 8)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 9MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MB
TDP65W45W
Yearly Running Cost$11.86$8.21
OtherIntel UHD Graphics 630Intel UHD Graphics
First Seen on ChartQ1 2019Q1 2020
# of Samples2305441
CPU Rank17051771
CPU Value46.032.8
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2534(0.0%)2523(-0.5%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)8839(0.0%)8194(-7.3%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 9th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz
8,839
Intel Core i5-10300H @ 2.50GHz
8,194
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 9th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz
46.0
Intel Core i5-10300H @ 2.50GHz
32.8
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 9th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz
2,534
Intel Core i5-10300H @ 2.50GHz
2,523
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz Intel Core i5-10300H @ 2.50GHz
Max TDP65W45W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.