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Is the Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz Good for Gaming?
This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 6 Cores and 6 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games. [More ...]
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 per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 9 MB
Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 64 GB (DDR4-2666)
Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8500B CPU @ 3.00GHz, Intel Core i5-8500B CPU @ 3.00GHz
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2019
CPUmark/$Price: 46.30
Overall Rank:
1612th fastest in multithreading out of 5448 CPUs
1079th fastest in single threading out of 5448 CPUs
373rd fastest in out of 1513 Laptop CPUs
Last Price Change: $192.00 USD (2018-04-01)
| Integer Math | 26,129 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 19,746 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 36 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 15,122 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 2,910 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 131,821 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 655 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 7,662 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 2,538 MOps/Sec |
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-12700H | 25,391 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,148 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 20,700 | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 19,862 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | 18,103 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | 16,555 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,651 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,146 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 10,618 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 9,417 | |
| Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz | 8,889 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-12700H | 55.56 | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 50.28 | |
| Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz | 46.30 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 30.48 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 11.06 | |
| 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 5 5600H | NA | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,892 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,834 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,678 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700H | 3,517 | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 3,033 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 3,012 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | 2,895 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 2,622 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | 2,592 | |
| Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz | 2,538 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 2,395 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL5106098 - Nov 03 2025 | 8352 | |
| BL5103836 - Sep 30 2025 | 9604 | |
| BL5102982 - Sep 16 2025 | 9920 | |
| BL5102701 - Sep 11 2025 | 10237 | |
| BL5100344 - Aug 05 2025 | 9673 |
| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz | 8,889 | |
| Intel Core i5-9400F @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-8500B | 9,463 (+6.5%) | |
| Intel Core i5-9500TE @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-8500B | 9,776 (+10.0%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 3750H vs Intel Core i5-8500B | 7,992 (-10.1%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3550H vs Intel Core i5-8500B | 7,703 (-13.3%) | |
| Intel Core i5-9300H @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-8500B | 7,439 (-16.3%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 3700U vs Intel Core i5-8500B | 7,050 (-20.7%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3500U vs Intel Core i5-8500B | 6,841 (-23.0%) | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 4500U vs Intel Core i5-8500B | 10,699 (+20.4%) | |
| Intel Core i5-10300H @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-8500B | 8,214 (-7.6%) | |
| Intel Core i7-1065G7 @ 1.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-8500B | 8,147 (-8.3%) | |
| Intel Core i5-8259U @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-8500B | 7,846 (-11.7%) | |
| Intel Core i5-8300H @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-8500B | 7,376 (-17.0%) |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX | 9,813 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D | 9,623 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 5 235HX | 9,113 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | 9,058 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | 8,008 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265HX | 8,005 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265H | 7,812 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 9850HX | 7,301 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900HX | 6,980 | |
| AMD Ryzen AI Max 390 | 6,756 | |
| AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390 | 6,746 | |
| Intel Core i9-13980HX | 6,718 | |
| Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00GHz | 1,598 |
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