Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-8500B @ 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.

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Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1440

Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.1 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 6

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 9 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 64 GB (DDR4-2666)

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

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2019

CPUmark/$Price: 46.82

Overall Rank: 1008

Last Price Change: $192.00 USD (2018-04-01)

Average CPU Mark

8989

Single Thread Rating: 2553
Samples: 130*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 12,757
Thread: 2,466

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

Integer Math	26,656 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	20,268 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	36 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	15,124 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	2,924 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	134,454 KBytes/Sec
Physics	650 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	7,793 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,553 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of September 2023.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 24th of September 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 24th of September 2023.
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 Laptop CPUs
As of 27th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,068
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,185
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		20,810
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,693
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,482
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,251
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		12,047
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		10,976
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		9,918
Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz		8,989
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		7,003

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 27th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		52.68
Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz		46.82
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		32.10
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.43
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 27th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,960
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,844
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,715
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,103
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,062
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz		2,705
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,681
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,625
Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz		2,553
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,453
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		1,956

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL5046656 - Sep 23 2023		8127
BL5046546 - Sep 21 2023		6811
BL5045999 - Sep 13 2023		8017
BL5045678 - Sep 08 2023		9593
BL5045216 - Sep 01 2023		9780

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz
As of 27th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz		8,989
Intel Core i5-9400F @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-8500B		9,500 (+5.7%)
Intel Core i5-9500TE @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-8500B		9,846 (+9.5%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3750H vs Intel Core i5-8500B		8,207 (-8.7%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3550H vs Intel Core i5-8500B		7,835 (-12.8%)
Intel Core i5-9300H @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-8500B		7,657 (-14.8%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U vs Intel Core i5-8500B		7,003 (-22.1%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U vs Intel Core i5-8500B		11,016 (+22.5%)
Intel Core i5-10300H @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-8500B		8,509 (-5.3%)
Intel Core i7-1065G7 @ 1.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-8500B		8,428 (-6.2%)
Intel Core i5-8300H @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-8500B		7,469 (-16.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U vs Intel Core i5-8500B		7,353 (-18.2%)
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U vs Intel Core i5-8500B		7,185 (-20.1%)

Is the Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 27th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13950HX		7,173
Intel Core i9-13900HX		6,921
Intel Core i9-13980HX		6,633
Intel Core i9-13905H		6,571
Intel Core i7-13850HX		6,239
Intel Core i9-13900HK		6,155
Intel Core i7-13800H		5,934
Intel Core i9-13900H		5,927
Intel Core i7-13620H		5,896
Intel Core i9-12900HK		5,788
Intel Core i5-13600HX		5,738
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX		5,728
Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz		2,222

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

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