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Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-10500 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 6 Cores and 12 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games. [More ...]

Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1200

Clockspeed: 3.1 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.5 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 12 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (DDR4-2666)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-10500 CPU @ 3.10GHz, Intel Core i5-10500 CPU @ 3.10GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2020

CPUmark/$Price: 82.24

Overall Rank:
1293rd fastest in multithreading out of 5447 CPUs
854th fastest in single threading out of 5447 CPUs
399th fastest in out of 1475 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $159.00 USD (2025-07-22)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
13076
Single Thread Rating
2795

Samples: 2074*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz

Integer Math44,608 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math27,857 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers35 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting25,456 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption4,871 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression203,921 KBytes/Sec
Physics723 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions12,274 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,795 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of November 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 6th of November 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 6th of November 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$159.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$199.00 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 13th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K
58,565
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,416
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
38,959
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,152
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,847
Intel Core i5-12400F
19,518
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,116
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,687
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,652
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,146
Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz
13,076
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 13th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
265.57
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
170.70
Intel Core i5-12400F
153.20
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
144.83
Intel Core i9-14900K
127.60
Intel Core i9-13900K
104.32
Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz
82.24
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
47.80
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 13th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K
4,698
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,603
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,892
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,834
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,678
Intel Core i5-12400F
3,485
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,916
Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz
2,795
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,561
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3039920 - Nov 09 2025
11677
BL3039625 - Nov 09 2025
10396
BL3039366 - Nov 09 2025
13678
BL3037283 - Nov 08 2025
13070
BL3034898 - Nov 07 2025
11568
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz
As of 13th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz
13,076
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs Intel Core i5-10500
15,997 (+22.3%)
Intel Core i5-10600K @ 4.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-10500
14,249 (+9.0%)
Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-10500
12,105 (-7.4%)
Intel Core i5-10400 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-10500
11,991 (-8.3%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT vs Intel Core i5-10500
18,554 (+41.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G vs Intel Core i5-10500
16,066 (+22.9%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X vs Intel Core i5-10500
12,602 (-3.6%)
AMD Ryzen 3 4300G vs Intel Core i5-10500
9,945 (-23.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Intel Core i5-10500
21,847 (+67.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs Intel Core i5-10500
15,638 (+19.6%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 vs Intel Core i5-10500
14,783 (+13.1%)
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-10500
13,574 (+3.8%)

Is the Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 13th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
12,414
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,135
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,252
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,802
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,506
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,497
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,271
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,777
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
9,622
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,498
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
9,487
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,413
Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz
1,958