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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:  31.80     

Overall Rank:  454

Last Price Change:  $299.99 USD (2020-12-20)

Average CPU Mark
rating
9538

Single Thread Rating: 2486
Cross-Platform Rating: 17,712
Samples: 784*
*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 Math27,173 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math22,955 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers36 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting17 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,814 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression133.9 MBytes/Sec
Physics608 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions11,951 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,486 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of March 2021.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 3rd of March 2021
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of March 2021.

MerchantPrice (USD)Purchase
Amazon.com$299.99Buy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 6th of March 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 32,848
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,811
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,579
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,870
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,864
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 15,098
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,568
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 13,913
Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz
 9,538
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 6,370
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 670
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 6th of March 2021 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 81.57
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 69.13
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 67.87
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 60.06
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 50.83
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 50.71
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 45.17
Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz
 31.80
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 26.55
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 6th of March 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,548
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 3,091
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,977
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,910
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 2,787
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
 2,731
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,690
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,585
Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz
 2,486
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz
 2,072
Athlon Dual Core 4050e
 744
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1377762 - Mar 04 2021
10010
BL1376719 - Mar 01 2021
9570
BL1376409 - Feb 28 2021
9793
BL1373572 - Feb 21 2021
9423
BL1373199 - Feb 21 2021
10061
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz
As of 6th of March 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz
 9,538
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
 8,743
Intel Core i5-8400T @ 1.70GHz
 7,381
Intel Core i5-8500T @ 2.10GHz
 7,886
Intel Core i5-8600 @ 3.10GHz
 9,908
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
 9,370
AMD Ryzen 5 1400
 7,828
Intel Core i5-8600K @ 3.60GHz
 10,182
Intel Core i5-8400 @ 2.80GHz
 9,240
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz
 8,064
Intel Core i5-9600 @ 3.10GHz
 10,589
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.60GHz
 7,200
Intel Core i7-8700T @ 2.40GHz
 10,779