Core i5 8500 8th Gen, 3.0?4.1 GHz, LGA1151 (H310/B360/H370), 6C/6T, 9MB Cache, 65W TDP, UHD 630 Graphics, Gaming/Workstation CPU with Warranty

The Core i5 8500 8th Gen processor is a powerful CPU that operates at a base clock speed of 3.0 GHz and can turbo up to 4.1 GHz. It is compatible with LGA1151 motherboards, specifically those with H310, B360, or H370 chipsets. With 6 cores and 6 threads, this processor is ideal for both gaming and workstation tasks. It also features a 9MB cache and has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65W. Additionally, it comes with UHD 630 Graphics integrated, providing decent graphical performance.
This processor is suitable for individuals who require a balance between performance and power efficiency. Gamers will appreciate the high clock speeds and multiple cores for smooth gameplay, while content creators and professionals will benefit from the multitasking capabilities for demanding workloads. The integrated graphics also make it a good option for those who don't need a dedicated graphics card.
Pros: - Strong performance for gaming and workstation tasks - Energy efficient with a 65W TDP - Integrated UHD 630 Graphics for basic graphical tasks - Comes with warranty for added peace of mind Cons: - Limited overclocking capabilities compared to unlocked CPUs - Integrated graphics may not be sufficient for high-end gaming or professional graphical work

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