Intel Core i5-8500

The Intel Core i5-8500, released in Q2 2018, represents a solid choice for mainstream desktop computing, offering a balanced combination of performance and affordability. With 6 cores and 6 threads, clocked at a base frequency of 3.0GHz and turbo boosting up to 4.1GHz, it delivers smooth multitasking and responsiveness for everyday tasks and light productivity workloads. Featuring 9MB of shared L3 cache and supporting DDR4-2666 memory up to 128GB, it ensures efficient data access and ample memory capacity for various applications. Built on the 14nm Coffee Lake architecture, it strikes a good balance between performance and power efficiency, with a thermal design power (TDP) of 65W. Whether you're browsing the web, streaming multimedia content, or running office applications, the Intel Core i5-8500 offers reliable performance to meet your computing needs.

Intel Core i5-8500

General Parameters Report Issue
Release Date	Q2 2018
Manufacturer	Intel
Type	Desktop
Instruction Set	x86-64
Core Architecture	Coffee Lake
PCI Express	N/A
PCIE Version	3
Integrated Graphics	Yes

Test in benchmarks

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PassMark

Single Core2460

Multi Core9561

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Cinebench 2024

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Cinebench R23

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Single Core1043

Multi Core5503

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Cinebench R20

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Multi Core2287

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Geekbench 6

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Single Core1372

Multi Core5468

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Geekbench 5

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Single Core1022

Multi Core4846

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Package Report Issue
Fabrication Process	14nm
Socket	LGA-1151
Energy Consumption	65 W
Max Temp	100°C

CPU Performance Report Issue
Main Cores	6
Main Threads	N/A
Main Cores Base Freq.	N/A
Main Cores Turbo Freq.	4.1GHz
Total Cores	6
Total Threads	6
Bus Frequency	100MHz
Multiplier	30x
L1 Cache	64K per core
L2 Cache	256K per core
L3 Cache	9MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier	No

Memory Parameters Report Issue
Memory Types	DDR4-2666
Max Memory	128GB
Max. Memory Channels	2
Max Bandwidth	N/A
ECC Memory Support	N/A

GPU Parameters Report Issue
Integrated Graphics	Yes
GPU Base Frequency	350MHz
Dynamic Max GPU Frequency	1100MHz
Shaders	192
Texture Units	24
ROP Units	3
Execution Units	24
Energy Consumption	15W

Miscellaneous Report Issue
PCIE Version	3
PCIE Lines	N/A

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