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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: 60.18

Overall Rank: 690

Last Price Change: $159.00 USD (2022-05-20)

Average CPU Mark
rating
9569

Single Thread Rating: 2484
Samples: 1108*
*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 Math27,126 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math22,620 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers37 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting17 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,927 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression135.1 MBytes/Sec
Physics622 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions11,356 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,484 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of May 2022.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 18th of May 2022
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of May 2022.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$275.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$159.00 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 21st of May 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,711
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,536
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,277
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 22,079
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 19,264
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,703
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,819
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,675
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,551
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 13,847
Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz
 9,569
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 21st of May 2022 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 127.29
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 110.40
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 71.42
Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz
 60.18
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 58.56
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 41.59
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 40.73
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 30.22
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 21st of May 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,850
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,841
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,762
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,377
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz
 3,073
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,959
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,899
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz
 2,764
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,680
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,576
Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz
 2,484
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1568321 - May 19 2022
9683
BL5016501 - May 19 2022
10407
BL1567434 - May 17 2022
7579
BL5016429 - May 16 2022
9505
BL1565741 - May 13 2022
8457
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz
As of 21st of May 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-8500 @ 3.00GHz
 9,569
Intel Core i5-8400 @ 2.80GHz
 9,224
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
 8,719
Intel Core i5-9400F @ 2.90GHz
 9,540
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
 9,327
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G
 7,180
Intel Core i5-8600K @ 3.60GHz
 10,201
Intel Core i5-9400 @ 2.90GHz
 9,476
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
 6,780
Intel Core i5-9500 @ 3.00GHz
 9,718
Intel Core i5-9500T @ 2.20GHz
 8,253
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X
 7,576
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
 14,049