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Intel Core i5-8500T @ 2.10GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-8500T 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 i5-8500T @ 2.10GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

Intel Core i5-8500T @ 2.10GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1151-2

Clockspeed: 2.1 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.5 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 6

Typical TDP: 35 W

TDP Down: 25 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: 9 MB

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

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8500T CPU @ 2.10GHz, Intel Core i5-8500T CPU @ 2.10GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2018

CPUmark/$Price: 51.81

Overall Rank:
1841st fastest in multithreading out of 5819 CPUs
1898th fastest in single threading out of 5819 CPUs
531st fastest in out of 1557 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $149.00 USD (2025-12-13)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
7719
Single Thread Rating
1995

Samples: 1505*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 10,020
Thread: 2,044

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-8500T @ 2.10GHz

Integer Math21,121 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math18,280 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers33 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting13,093 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,447 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression104,618 KBytes/Sec
Physics568 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions8,680 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,995 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of March 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-8500T @ 2.10GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 11th of March 2026
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 11th of March 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 14th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K
58,416
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,255
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
38,935
Apple M4 10 Core
23,685
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,844
Intel Core i5-12400F
19,596
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 i5-8500T @ 2.10GHz
7,719
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 14th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
192.75
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
159.01
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
144.67
Intel Core i9-14900K
124.56
Intel Core i9-13900K
107.88
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
60.54
Intel Core i5-8500T @ 2.10GHz
51.81
Intel Core i5-12400F
42.90
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M4 10 Core
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 14th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K
4,693
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,599
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
3,366
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,913
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,560
Intel Core i5-8500T @ 2.10GHz
1,995
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-8500T @ 2.10GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3338388 - Mar 09 2026
8409
BL3334191 - Mar 07 2026
8079
BL3333850 - Mar 07 2026
7859
BL3333250 - Mar 07 2026
5373
BL3332126 - Mar 06 2026
8342
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-8500T @ 2.10GHz
As of 14th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-8500T @ 2.10GHz
7,719
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X vs Intel Core i5-8500T
9,073 (+17.5%)
Intel Core i5-8400T @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-8500T
7,420 (-3.9%)
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 vs Intel Core i5-8500T
6,263 (-18.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G vs Intel Core i5-8500T
9,196 (+19.1%)
Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-8500T
9,512 (+23.2%)
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X vs Intel Core i5-8500T
7,566 (-2.0%)
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G vs Intel Core i5-8500T
6,733 (-12.8%)
Intel Core i5-9400T @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-8500T
8,146 (+5.5%)
Intel Core i3-9100F @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-8500T
6,704 (-13.1%)
Intel Core i5-9600KF @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-8500T
10,649 (+37.9%)
Intel Core i5-8600K @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-8500T
10,140 (+31.4%)
Intel Core i5-9500 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-8500T
9,857 (+27.7%)

Is the Intel Core i5-8500T @ 2.10GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 14th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
12,426
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,123
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,266
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
10,611
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,522
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,389
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
10,176
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
9,792
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,444
Intel Core i5-8500T @ 2.10GHz
1,217