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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: 93.23

Overall Rank:
1377th fastest in multithreading out of 5812 CPUs
925th fastest in single threading out of 5812 CPUs
425th fastest in out of 1557 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $139.32 USD (2026-03-09)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
12988
Single Thread Rating
2787

Samples: 2344*
*Margin for error: Low

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

Integer Math44,525 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math27,830 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers34 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting25,334 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption4,783 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression203,240 KBytes/Sec
Physics714 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions12,358 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,787 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of March 2026.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 5th of March 2026
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of March 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$139.32 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 10th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K
 58,419
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,257
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 38,937
Apple M4 10 Core
 23,682
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,844
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,590
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,075
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,677
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,644
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,130
Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz
 12,988
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 10th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 145.64
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 134.70
Intel Core i5-12400F
 130.48
Intel Core i9-14900K
 124.56
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 117.85
Intel Core i9-13900K
 107.89
Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz
 93.23
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 60.54
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M4 10 Core
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 10th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K
 4,693
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,600
Apple M4 10 Core
 4,514
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,886
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,675
Intel Core i5-12400F
 3,489
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,365
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,913
Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz
 2,787
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,560
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3335502 - Mar 08 2026
14031
BL3334571 - Mar 08 2026
12183
BL3333891 - Mar 07 2026
13976
BL3333860 - Mar 07 2026
12472
BL3333816 - Mar 07 2026
13793
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 10th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz
 12,988
Intel Core i5-10600K @ 4.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-10500
 14,252 (+9.7%)
Intel Core i5-10400 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-10500
 11,985 (-7.7%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT vs Intel Core i5-10500
 18,536 (+42.7%)
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G vs Intel Core i5-10500
 16,041 (+23.5%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs Intel Core i5-10500
 15,984 (+23.1%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X vs Intel Core i5-10500
 12,583 (-3.1%)
AMD Ryzen 3 4300G vs Intel Core i5-10500
 10,001 (-23.0%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X vs Intel Core i5-10500
 21,844 (+68.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X vs Intel Core i5-10500
 18,131 (+39.6%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs Intel Core i5-10500
 17,677 (+36.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X vs Intel Core i5-10500
 15,624 (+20.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs Intel Core i5-10500
 15,623 (+20.3%)

Is the Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 10th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,427
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,123
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,263
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
 10,695
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,524
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,388
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,374
Intel Core Ultra 9 290K Plus
 10,291
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,257
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D
 10,172
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 9,795
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,445
Intel Core i5-10500 @ 3.10GHz
 1,942