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Intel logo Core i5-8500
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General information Core i5-8500 Athlon 64 X2 3600+
Launched Q1 2018 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket FCLGA1151-2 AM2
Clock 3 GHz 0 % 2 GHz 33.3 %
Cores 6 0 % 2 66.7 %
Threads 6 0 % 2 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Performance Core i5-8500 Athlon 64 X2 3600+
Overall Score 49871 0 % 25182 49.5 %
Future Proof 63 % 0 % 10 % 84.1 %
Benchmark Score 6186 0 % 402 93.5 %
Single Thread Score 2459 0 % 660.6 73.1 %
Encrypting Data 2997.9 MB/s 0 % 918.1 MB/s 69.4 %
Compressing Data 134.1 MB/s 0 % 13.7 MB/s 89.8 %
String objects sorting 16418.1 thousand/s 0 % 1906.5 thousand/s 88.4 %
Prime numbers generation 35.7 millions/s 0 % 3 millions/s 91.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 26515.2 millions/s 0 % 2241.9 millions/s 91.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 22314.3 millions/s 0 % 1393.2 millions/s 93.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-8500, Athlon 64 X2 3600+.

Average frames per second Core i5-8500 Athlon 64 X2 3600+
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 102.8 FPS 33.2 FPS
High settings 164.5 FPS 53.2 FPS
Medium settings 205.6 FPS 66.5 FPS
Low settings 257.0 FPS 83.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 67.7 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i5-8500 Athlon 64 X2 3600+
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 138.2 FPS 94.8 FPS
High settings 221.1 FPS 151.7 FPS
Medium settings 276.4 FPS 189.6 FPS
Low settings 345.5 FPS 237.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 31.4 %
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