Intel Core i5-8500T vs Intel Core i7-990X

What is the difference between Intel Core i5-8500T and Intel Core i7-990X. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

880Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score676
3825Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score3733
7688PassMark CPU Mark Rating7262
2038PassMark Single Thread Rating1603
44613DMark Time Spy Physics Score4353

Processor Specs

Intel Core i5-8500TProcessorIntel Core i7-990X
2100 MHzFrequency3470 MHz
3500 MHzMaximum Frequency3730 MHz
6Cores6
6Threads12
35 WTDP130 W
Intel UHD Graphics 630GPU
Coffee LakeCodenameGulftown
Socket 1151 LGAPackageFCLGA1366

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

879Single-Core Score669
4618Multi-Core Score2104
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)

System Information

macOS 11.5.1 (Build 20G80)Operating SystemUbuntu 20.10
Macmini8,1ModelGigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. G1.Sniper
Macmini8,1Model ID
Acidanthera Mac-7BA5B2DFE22DDD8C Macmini8,1MotherboardGigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. G1.Sniper

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i5-8500TNameIntel Core i7-990X
1 Processor, 6 CoresTopology1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 10IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 44 Stepping 2
2.10 GHzBase Frequency3.46 GHz
32.0 KB x 3L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 6
32.0 KB x 3L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 6
256 KB x 3L2 Cache256 KB x 6
9.00 MB x 1L3 Cache12.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

32.00 GBSize15.63 GB
2666 MT/sTransfer Rate
DDR4Type

Geekbench 5 result (single)

879Single-Core Score669
926Crypto Score649
868Integer Score691
896Floating Point Score 623
926
1.58 GB/sec
AES-XTS649
1.11 GB/sec
902
4.56 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)811
4.10 MB/sec
889
42.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression707
33.5 Mpixels/sec
909
2.56 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)747
2.11 MTE/sec
789
926.2 KElements/sec
HTML5711
834.5 KElements/sec
812
254.4 Krows/sec
SQLite672
210.4 Krows/sec
908
49.3 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering696
37.8 Mpixels/sec
863
274.9 KB/sec
Text Rendering570
181.5 KB/sec
830
6.47 Klines/sec
Clang684
5.33 Klines/sec
919
10.7 images/sec
Camera651
7.54 images/sec
870
1.09 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics583
729.3 Kpairs/sec
1054
6532.4 FPS
Rigid Body Physics834
5167.5 FPS
257
14.1 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur579
31.8 Mpixels/sec
534
4.11 images/sec
Face Detection640
4.93 images/sec
900
22.2 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection735
18.1 Mpixels/sec
1813
88.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1236
60.6 Mpixels/sec
1685
23.0 Mpixels/sec
HDR1306
17.8 Mpixels/sec
958
769.5 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing828
665.0 Kpixels/sec
852
7.63 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion487
4.36 Kpixels/sec
980
31.3 Words/sec
Speech Recognition378
12.1 Words/sec
1085
41.9 images/sec
Machine Learning168
6.49 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

4618Multi-Core Score2104
5567Crypto Score1218
4313Integer Score2158
5122Floating Point Score 2133
5567
9.49 GB/sec
AES-XTS1218
2.08 GB/sec
4327
21.9 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)2517
12.7 MB/sec
4999
236.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression2879
136.2 Mpixels/sec
3027
8.54 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1413
3.99 MTE/sec
4346
5.10 MElements/sec
HTML51919
2.25 MElements/sec
4480
1.40 Mrows/sec
SQLite2625
822.5 Krows/sec
4440
240.9 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering2611
141.7 Mpixels/sec
4183
1.30 MB/sec
Text Rendering1533
488.3 KB/sec
4502
35.1 Klines/sec
Clang2878
22.4 Klines/sec
4848
56.2 images/sec
Camera1710
19.8 images/sec
4386
5.49 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics3700
4.63 Mpairs/sec
5942
36814.7 FPS
Rigid Body Physics2508
15535.9 FPS
4740
260.6 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur3367
185.1 Mpixels/sec
5244
40.4 images/sec
Face Detection2512
19.3 images/sec
4807
118.5 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection2260
55.7 Mpixels/sec
7516
368.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting3008
147.6 Mpixels/sec
8986
122.4 Mpixels/sec
HDR2215
30.2 Mpixels/sec
7352
5.90 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing2039
1.64 Mpixels/sec
4665
41.8 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion1371
12.3 Kpixels/sec
3184
101.8 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1630
52.1 Words/sec
2773
107.2 images/sec
Machine Learning774
29.9 images/sec