CPU Comparison

Intel
INTEL

Intel Core i5-8500

CORE STATE Coffee Lake
CORE SPECS 6 Cores / 6 Threads
CLOCK SPEED 3 Base / 4.1 GHz Turbo
CACHE 9 MB (shared)
MAX TDP 65W
ARCHITECTURE Coffee Lake
nm
PROCESS 14 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2018
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Intel
INTEL

Core Ultra 5 235

CORE STATE Arrow Lake-S
CORE SPECS 14 Cores / 14 Threads
CLOCK SPEED 3.4 Base / 5 GHz Turbo
CACHE 24 MB (shared)
MAX TDP 65W
ARCHITECTURE Arrow Lake
nm
PROCESS 3 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2025

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
816
3,440
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
115
485
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
3,402
14,334
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
480
2,023
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
8,100
34,129
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
1,143
4,818
passmark_data_compression
134,673
413,865
passmark_data_encryption
3,027
31,148
passmark_extended_instructions
11,480
34,793
passmark_find_prime_numbers
36
396
passmark_floating_point_math
22,489
125,202
passmark_integer_math
26,551
93,621
passmark_multithread
9,532
40,192
passmark_physics
628
2,976
passmark_random_string_sorting
16,294
49,667
passmark_single_thread
2,441
4,542
passmark_singlethread
2,441
4,542

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION
i5-8500
Ultra 5 235
Core Specs
Cores
6
14 +133.3%
Threads
6
14 +133.3%
Base Clock (GHz)
3
3.4 +13.3%
Boost Clock (GHz)
4.1
5 +22.0%
Frequency (GHz)
3
3.4 +13.3%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
4.1
5 +22.0%
Multiplier
30
34 +13.3%
SMP CPUs
1
1 0.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
64 KB (per core)
192 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
256 KB (per core)
3 MB (per core)
L3 Cache
9 MB (shared)
24 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
65
65 0.0%
PL1
65 W
PL2
121 W
Architecture
Architecture
Coffee Lake
Arrow Lake
Codename
Coffee Lake
Arrow Lake-S
Generation
Core i5 (Coffee Lake)
Ultra 5 (Arrow Lake)
Process Size
14 nm
3 nm
Transistors
17,800 million
Die Size
154 mm²
243 mm²
Foundry
Intel
TSMC
Memory
Memory Support
DDR4
DDR5
Memory Bus
Dual-channel
Dual-channel
Memory Bandwidth
42.7 GB/s
102.4 GB/s
ECC Memory
No
No
Platform
Socket
Intel Socket 1151
Intel Socket 1851
Chipsets
Z890, B860, W880, Q870, H810
PCIe
Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
Gen 5, 20 Lanes(CPU only)
Intel Hybrid
Hybrid Cores
P-Cores: 6 E-Cores: 8
E-Core Frequency
2.9 GHz up to 4.4 GHz
P-Core Turbo
4.8 GHz
Graphics
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 24EU
Other
Market
Desktop
Desktop
Production Status
End-of-life
Active
Launch Price
$192
$257
Part Number
SR3XE
SRQAS
Package
FC-LGA1151
FC-LGA18W
Tj Max
100°C
105°C
Bundled Cooler
E97379-001
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