| Name: | Intel Core i5-8500B |
| Family: | Intel Core i5 |
| Group: | Intel Core i 8000 |
| Segment: | Desktop / Server |
| Generation: | 8 |
Intel Core i5-8500B Benchmark, Test and specs
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CPU lineage
The Intel Core i5-8500B features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 6 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2018 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Core i5 series. To use the Intel Core i5-8500B, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1440 socket.
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The Intel Core i5-8500B has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 6 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-8500B is 3.0 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.1 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
| CPU Cores: | 6 |
| Threads: | 6 |
| Cores: | 6x |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Hyperthreading: | No |
| Overclocking: | No |
| Frequency: | 3.0 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 core): | 4.1 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (all cores): | 3.7 GHz |
Internal Graphics
The Intel Core i5-8500B has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-8500B uses the Intel UHD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders and 24 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
| GPU name: | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| GPU frequency: | 0.35 GHz |
| GPU (Turbo): | 1.15 GHz |
| Execution units: | 24 |
| Shaders: | 192 |
| Max. GPU Memory: | 64.0 GB |
| Max. displays: | -- |
| Generation: | 9.5 |
| Direct X: | 12 |
| Technology: | 14 nm |
| Release date: | Q4/2017 |
Hardware codec support
A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit): | Decode / Encode |
| h265 / HEVC (10 bit): | Decode / Encode |
| h264: | Decode / Encode |
| VP8: | Decode / Encode |
| VP9: | Decode / Encode |
| AV1: | No |
| AVC: | Decode / Encode |
| VC-1: | Decode |
| JPEG: | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIe
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 42.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
| Memory type: | DDR4-2666 |
| Max. Memory: | 64.0 GB |
| Memory channels: | 2 |
| Bandwidth: | 42.7 GB/s |
| ECC: | No |
| PCIe: | pci |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
Thermal Management
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 65 W |
| TDP (PL2): | None |
| TDP up: | None |
| TDP down: | None |
| Tjunction max: | 100 °C |
Technical details
The Intel Core i5-8500B is manufactured using a 14 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 9.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
| Technology: | 14 nm |
| Chip design: | Monolithic |
| Socket: | BGA 1440 |
| L2-Cache: | 0 bytes |
| L3-Cache: | 9.0 MB |
| Architecture: | Coffee Lake S |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 |
| Virtualization: | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
| Release date: | Q1/2018 |
| Release price: | 190 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
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Benchmarks
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2
6C 12T @ 3.5 GHz
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18570
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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18529
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Intel Core i5-8500B
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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18529
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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18529
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Intel Core i7-7740X
4C 8T @ 4.3 GHz
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18340
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
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Intel Xeon D-1715TER
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
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9114
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AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
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9105
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Intel Core i5-8500B
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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9094
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Intel Xeon D-1548
8C 16T @ 2.0 GHz
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9071
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AMD FX-8310
8C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
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9065
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Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
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5612
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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5612
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Intel Core i5-8500B
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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5612
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Intel Core i3-10100
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
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5612
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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5612
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Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4350GE
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
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5224
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Intel Core i7-7740X
4C 8T @ 4.3 GHz
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5220
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Intel Core i5-8500B
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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5220
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Intel Core i7-7740X
4C 8T @ 4.3 GHz
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5220
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Intel Xeon E3-1270 v6
4C 8T @ 3.8 GHz
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5218
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 3 5425U
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
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4701
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AMD Ryzen 5 5625C
6C 12T @ 2.3 GHz
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4699
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Intel Core i5-8500B
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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4689
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Intel Core i3-11100B
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
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4688
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Intel Core i7-9700TE
8C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
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4670
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i5-9600T
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
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4350
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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4337
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Intel Core i5-8500B
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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4337
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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4337
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Intel Core i7-7700T
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
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4314
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V-Ray CPU-Render Benchmark
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AMD Ryzen 3 4100
4C 8T @ 3.8 GHz
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4217
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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4200
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Intel Core i5-8500B
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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4200
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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4200
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Intel Core i5-8400
6C 6T @ 2.8 GHz
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4199
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i5-8400
6C 6T @ 2.8 GHz
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2291
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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2287
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Intel Core i5-8500B
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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2287
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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2287
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Intel Core i3-10100
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
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2284
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Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
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Intel Xeon E3-1240 v5
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
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1364
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Intel Xeon E3-1260L v5
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
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1364
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Intel Core i5-8500B
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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1364
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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1364
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Intel Xeon E3-1260L v5
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
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1364
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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AMD EPYC 7282
16C 32T @ 2.8 GHz
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1086
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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1086
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Intel Core i5-8500B
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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1086
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Intel Xeon Gold 6146
12C 24T @ 3.2 GHz
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1086
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Intel Core i7-6900K
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
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1086
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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
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Sony Playstation 5
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
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1056
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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1052
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Intel Core i5-8500B
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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1052
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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1052
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Intel Core i5-1030NG7
4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz
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1049
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Xeon W-2125
4C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
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943
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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934
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Intel Core i5-8500B
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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934
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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934
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Intel Xeon E3-1280 v6
4C 8T @ 3.9 GHz
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927
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
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403
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Intel Core i7-8850H
6C 12T @ 2.6 GHz
|
403
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Intel Core i5-8500B
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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403
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1900X
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
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403
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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403
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
32C 64T @ 3.0 GHz
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174
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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174
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Intel Core i5-8500B
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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174
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Intel Core i7-8709G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
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174
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Intel Core i7-8706G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
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174
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Blender 3.1 Benchmark
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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98
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Intel Core i7-7700K
4C 8T @ 4.2 GHz
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97
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Intel Core i5-8500B
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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96
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AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
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94
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
6C 12T @ 2.1 GHz
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89
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
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Intel Core i5-8400T
6C 6T @ 1.7 GHz
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52.6
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Intel Core i5-8500T
6C 6T @ 2.1 GHz
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52.6
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Intel Core i5-8500B
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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52.6
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Intel Core i5-9600K
6C 6T @ 3.7 GHz
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52.6
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Intel Core i5-8600K
6C 6T @ 3.6 GHz
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52.6
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i5-8400
6C 6T @ 2.8 GHz
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10.0
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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10.0
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Intel Core i5-8500B
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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10.0
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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10.0
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Intel Xeon E3-1275 v6
4C 8T @ 3.8 GHz
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9.9
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Core i5-8500
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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2.2
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Intel Xeon Gold 6144
8C 16T @ 3.5 GHz
|
2.2
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Intel Core i5-8500B
6C 6T @ 3.0 GHz
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2.2
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Intel Xeon Gold 6146
12C 24T @ 3.2 GHz
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2.2
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Intel Xeon Gold 6144
8C 16T @ 3.5 GHz
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2.2
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