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Core i5-10500

Core i5-10500
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Effective Speed -43%Effective Speed -43%Average Score -58%Memory -9%, 1-Core -43%, 2-Core -61%, 4-Core -78%, 8-Core -97%Overclocked Score -34%1-Core -37%, 2-Core -41%, 4-Core -39%, 8-Core -44%, Memory -10%Value & Sentiment User Rating -90%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -86%64-Core -75%, 64-Core -155%, Age -28%

Average Bench: 72.3% (370^th of 1463)

Based on 19 user benchmarks. Device: 0F8BFBFF000A0653 Model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-10500 CPU @ 3.10GHz

Poor: 49%Average: 72.3% Great: 87%

Gaming 72%

Battleship

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 61%

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Good average bench

The Intel Core i5-10500 averaged 27.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Single Core Speed 124Pts

Avg. Memory Latency 76.2Pts

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Core i5-10500 is 37.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Intel Core i5-10500 performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 616Pts

Avg. Octa Core Speed 556Pts

Average Bench

(Based on 19 samples)

Rank 37072.3%

Min	Avg	Max
66.2	Memory 76.2	83.6
92.7	1-Core 124	137
128	2-Core 215	263
77.8% 138 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
130	4-Core 372	521
131	8-Core 556	828
57.7% 464 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
127	64-Core 616	959
38.1% 616 Pts

User Benchmarks

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The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

GBR-User, 12 months ago.Core i5-10500,

CPU 0, 1 CPU, 5 cores, 10 threads

Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)

87% Excellent

Memory 83.6

1-Core 128

2-Core 251

85% 154 Pts

4-Core 485

8-Core 828

80% 657 Pts

64-Core 894

55% 894 Pts

FIN-User, 22 months ago.Core i5-10500,

CPU 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads

Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)

84.5% Excellent

Memory 78.4

1-Core 124

2-Core 248

82% 150 Pts

4-Core 487

8-Core 768

77% 627 Pts

64-Core 945

58% 945 Pts

FIN-User, 22 months ago.Core i5-10500,

CPU 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads

Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)

83.9% Excellent

Memory 76.4

1-Core 99.5

2-Core 243

76% 140 Pts

4-Core 491

8-Core 764

77% 628 Pts

64-Core 959

59% 959 Pts

FIN-User, 9 months ago.Core i5-10500,

CPU 0, 1 CPU, 5 cores, 10 threads

Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)

83.7% Excellent

Memory 76.9

1-Core 124

2-Core 248

82% 150 Pts

4-Core 486

8-Core 722

75% 604 Pts

64-Core 809

50% 809 Pts

GBR-User, 20 months ago.Core i5-10500,

CPU 0, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 12 threads

Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)

81.6% Excellent

Memory 79.7

1-Core 120

2-Core 225

79% 142 Pts

4-Core 449

8-Core 710

71% 580 Pts

64-Core 747

46% 747 Pts

GBR-User, 21 months ago.Core i5-10500,

CPU 0, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 12 threads

Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)

79.4% Very good

Memory 77.8

1-Core 121

2-Core 236

80% 145 Pts

4-Core 435

8-Core 739

71% 587 Pts

64-Core 908

56% 908 Pts

GBR-User, 14 months ago.Core i5-10500,

CPU 0, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 12 threads

Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)

75.8% Very good

Memory 73.9

1-Core 116

2-Core 222

76% 137 Pts

4-Core 418

8-Core 725

69% 571 Pts

64-Core 864

54% 864 Pts

CZE-User, 16 months ago.Core i5-10500,

CPU 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)

54.4% Above average

Memory 66.2

1-Core 92.7

2-Core 183

64% 114 Pts

4-Core 243

8-Core 267

34% 255 Pts

64-Core 266

16% 266 Pts

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Gaming 92%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 80%

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System: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009)

CPU
Core i5-10500IntelBench 72%, 19 samples	1x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	37x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	30x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	28x

SSD
HARDDISK 2TBQemuBench 65%, 24 samples	19x
HARDDISK 500GBQemuBench 59%, 94 samples	18x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $75Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	16x

RAM
1x16GBQEMUBench 91%, 3,887 samples	143x
1x8GBQEMUBench 78%, 5,342 samples	74x
1x12GBQEMUBench 78%, 4,175 samples	66x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $499

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