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Intel logo Core i5-8600
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General information Core i5-8600 Core i5-2500
Launched Q2 2018 Q4 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151-2 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Coffee Lake Sandy Bridge
Clock 3.1 GHz 6.1 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.3 GHz 0 % 3.7 GHz 14 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 31.6 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 56.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 9 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel HD Graphics 2000
Performance Core i5-8600 Core i5-2500
Overall Score 50362 0 % 40411 19.8 %
Future Proof 65 % 0 % 21 % 67.7 %
Benchmark Score 6433 0 % 2667 58.5 %
Single Thread Score 2590.3 0 % 1717.2 33.7 %
Encrypting Data 3120 MB/s 0 % 1038.9 MB/s 66.7 %
Compressing Data 137.4 MB/s 0 % 65.6 MB/s 52.2 %
String objects sorting 17055.1 thousand/s 0 % 9003.7 thousand/s 47.2 %
Prime numbers generation 39.2 millions/s 0 % 23.9 millions/s 39 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 27948.6 millions/s 0 % 14582.6 millions/s 47.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 23165.7 millions/s 0 % 7479.8 millions/s 67.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-8600, Core i5-2500.

Average frames per second Core i5-8600 Core i5-2500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 104.3 FPS 74.8 FPS
High settings 166.8 FPS 119.6 FPS
Medium settings 208.5 FPS 149.5 FPS
Low settings 260.7 FPS 186.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 28.3 %

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 i5-8600 Core i5-2500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 139.3 FPS 121.8 FPS
High settings 222.9 FPS 194.9 FPS
Medium settings 278.7 FPS 243.7 FPS
Low settings 348.3 FPS 304.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 12.6 %
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