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Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz can be found below. 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.

Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1151-2

Clockspeed: 3.0 GHZ

Turbo Speed: 4.1 GHZ

Cores: 6 Threads: 6

Typical TDP: 65 W

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8500 CPU @ 3.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2018

CPUmark/$Price: 41.79

Overall Rank: 618

Last Price Change: $229.98 USD (2021-12-15)

Average CPU Mark
rating
9611

Single Thread Rating: 2492
Samples: 973*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 11,904
Thread: 2,406

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz

Integer Math27,398 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math22,996 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers37 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting17 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,887 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression135.3 MBytes/Sec
Physics621 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions11,615 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,492 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of January 2022.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 19th of January 2022
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of January 2022.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$229.98 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$235.52 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 20th of January 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 32,792
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 23,553
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 23,468
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,758
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,377
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,783
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,835
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 15,109
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,557
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 13,884
Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz
 9,611
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 20th of January 2022 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 68.60
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 67.53
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 59.73
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 57.51
Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz
 41.79
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 40.10
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 38.57
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 34.22
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 20th of January 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,858
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,844
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,773
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 3,077
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,965
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,906
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 2,771
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 2,728
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,684
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,579
Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz
 2,492
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1498106 - Jan 16 2022
10303
BL1497632 - Jan 15 2022
9729
BL1496690 - Jan 14 2022
10141
BL1495124 - Jan 11 2022
9667
BL1492619 - Jan 07 2022
10302
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz
As of 20th of January 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz
 9,611
Intel Core i5-8400 @ 2.80GHz
 9,224
Intel Core i5-8600K @ 3.60GHz
 10,179
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
 8,736
Intel Core i5-8400T @ 1.70GHz
 7,408
Intel Core i5-9600K @ 3.70GHz
 10,796
Intel Core i5-8500T @ 2.10GHz
 7,684
Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz
 9,819
Intel Core i5-8600T @ 2.30GHz
 8,133
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
 9,340
Intel Core i5-9400 @ 2.90GHz
 9,499
Intel Core i5-9600KF @ 3.70GHz
 10,836
Intel Core i5-9500 @ 3.00GHz
 9,793