Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 Ashes of the Singularity Benchmarks - Can Core 2 Duo E8500 Run Ashes of the Singularity?

High-end Desktop processor released in 2008 with 2 cores and 2 threads. With base clock at 3.16GHz, max speed at 3.166GHz, and a 65W power rating. Core 2 Duo E8500 is based on the Wolfdale 45nm family and part of the Core 2 Duo series.
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Core 2 Duo E8500 - 1080p - RX Vega 56 - Ashes of the Singularity Benchmarks

Core i7-3930K
64.5
Core i7-980
60.9
Core i7-970
60.9
Core i7-2600
60.5
Core i7-2600K
60.5
Core i7-2700K
60.5
FX-8100
58
FX-8120
58
Core i7-975
57.2
Core i7-950
57.2
Core i7-965
57.2
Core i7-940
57.2
Core i7-860
57.2
Core i7-870
57.2
Core i7-960
57.2
Core i7-880
57.2
Core i7-875K
57.2
Core i7-2600S
57.2
Phenom II X6 1055T
55.4
Phenom II X6 1065T
55.4
Phenom II X6 1100T BE
55.4
Phenom II X6 1100T
55.4
Phenom II X6 1090T
55.4
Phenom II X6 1075T
55.4
Phenom II X6 1055T (95W)
55.4
Core i7-920
53.8
Core i7-870S
53.8
Core i7-930
53.8
Core i7-860S
53.8
Phenom II X4 955
52
Phenom II X6 1090T Black
52
Phenom II X6 1100T Black
52
Phenom II X6 1035T
52
Phenom II X6 1045T
52
Core 2 Quad Q9400
52
Core 2 Quad Q9450
52
Core 2 Quad Q9505
52
Core 2 Quad Q9550
52
Core 2 Quad Q9650
52
Phenom II X4 920
52
Phenom II X4 925
52
Phenom II X4 980
52
Phenom II X4 945
52
Phenom II X4 830
52
Phenom II X4 850
52
Phenom II X4 B99
52
Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition
52
Phenom II X4 970
52
Phenom II X4 975
52
Phenom II X4 940
52
Phenom II X4 B95
52
Phenom II X4 B93
52
Phenom II X4 820
52
Phenom II X4 965
52
Phenom II X4 965 Black
48.7
Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)
48.7
Core 2 Quad Q6600
48.7
Core 2 Quad Q6700
48.7
Core 2 Quad Q9400S
48.7
Core 2 Quad Q9505S
48.7
Core 2 Quad Q9550S
48.7
Core 2 Quad Q8400
48.7
Phenom II X4 970 Black
48.7
Phenom II X4 810
48.7
Phenom II X4 910
48.7
Phenom II X4 805
48.7
Phenom II X4 B97
48.7
Phenom II X4 960T
48.7
Phenom II X4 980 Black
48.7
Phenom II X4 940 Black
45.6
Phenom X4 9600
45.6
Phenom X4 9500
45.6
Phenom II X4 910e
45.6
Phenom II X4 955 Black
45.6
Phenom II X4 905e
45.6
Phenom II X4 900e
45.6
Phenom II X4 840T
45.6
Phenom X4 9550
42.4
Phenom X4 9650
42.4
Phenom X4 9850B
42.4
Phenom X4 9600B
42.4
Phenom X4 9750B
42.4
Phenom II X4 840
42.4
Phenom X3 8550
40.5
Phenom X3 8650
40.5
Phenom X3 8600
40.5
Phenom II X4 960T Black
39.2
Phenom X3 8400
37.4
Phenom X3 8750
37.4
Phenom X3 8850
37.4
Core2 Duo E6700
35.1
Core 2 Duo E6600
35.1
Core 2 Duo E6700
35.1
Core 2 Duo E6750
35.1
Core 2 Duo E6850
35.1
Athlon 64 X2 5000+
35.1
Athlon 64 X2 5200+
35.1
Athlon 64 X2 5800+
35.1
Athlon 64 X2 5600+
35.1
Athlon 64 X2 6000+
35.1
Core 2 Duo E7500
35.1
Core 2 Duo E7600
35.1
Core 2 Duo E8500
35.1
Core 2 Duo E8600
35.1
Core 2 Duo E4700
35.1
Athlon 64 X2 5400+
35.1
Athlon 64 FX-60
32.2
Athlon 64 X2 FX-60
32.2
Athlon 64 FX-62
32.2
Pentium D 960
32.2
Pentium D 950
32.2
Pentium D 940
32.2
Athlon 64 FX-72
32.2
Athlon 64 FX-74
32.2
Pentium D 830
6
Pentium D 820
6
Athlon 64 FX-57
5.4
Pentium 4 660
5.4
Pentium 4 630
5.4

The Core 2 Duo E8500 GPU ranks between the Core 2 Duo E7600 and Core 2 Duo E8600 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core 2 Duo E7600 but still offers 0% more juice than the Core 2 Duo E8600 for those epic gaming sessions. With its performance, the Core 2 Duo E8500 snags the 103rd spot on the leaderboard. For casual gaming, the Core 2 Duo E8500 holds the fort with its 2-cores and 2-threads, though it won't be breaking any high score records.

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