Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8500 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4150 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4150 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8500 is 1385 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4150.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500
- Performs up to 13% better in War Thunder than Core i3-4150 - 179 vs 159 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4150 - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4150
- Up to 70% cheaper than Core i5-8500 - $48.0 vs $159.99
- Up to 66% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i5-8500 - $0.3 vs $0.89 per FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-8500 - 54 vs 65 Watts
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
179
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.89/FPS
33.70786516853933%
Price, $
$159.99
30%
FPS Winner
Buy for $159.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349573 minutes ago
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
159
88.8268156424581%
Value, $/FPS
$0.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$48
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $48 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349573 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1041
75.05407354001441%
Multi-Core
2047
42.25846407927333%
Intel Core i5-8500 | vs | Intel Core i3-4150 |
---|---|---|
Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 54 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
No | Overclockable | No |