Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 Need For Speed: Heat Benchmarks - Can Core 2 Duo E8500 Run Need For Speed: Heat?

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.
Price 29.3%
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Core 2 Duo E8500 - 1080p - RTX 2080 Ti - Need For Speed: Heat Benchmarks

Core i7-3930K
111.6
Core i7-2600
111.6
Core i7-2600K
111.6
Core i7-2700K
111.6
Core i7-870
108.4
Core i7-950
108.4
Core i7-965
108.4
Core i7-940
108.4
Core i7-975
108.4
Core i7-860
108.4
Core i7-960
108.4
Core i7-880
108.4
Core i7-875K
108.4
Core i7-2600S
108.4
Core i7-970
108.4
Core i7-980
108.4
Phenom II X4 945
105.1
Phenom II X4 B95
105.1
Phenom II X4 B93
105.1
Phenom II X4 820
105.1
Phenom II X4 965
105.1
Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition
105.1
Core 2 Quad Q9400
105.1
Phenom II X4 955
105.1
Phenom II X4 925
105.1
Phenom II X4 920
105.1
Core 2 Quad Q9650
105.1
Core 2 Quad Q9550
105.1
Core 2 Quad Q9505
105.1
Core 2 Quad Q9450
105.1
Phenom II X4 830
105.1
Phenom II X4 940
105.1
Phenom II X4 850
105.1
Phenom II X4 970
105.1
Phenom II X6 1075T
105.1
FX-8120
105.1
FX-8100
105.1
Phenom II X6 1065T
105.1
Phenom II X4 975
105.1
Phenom II X6 1100T
105.1
Phenom II X6 1090T
105.1
Phenom II X6 1100T BE
105.1
Phenom II X6 1055T (95W)
105.1
Core i7-860S
105.1
Core i7-870S
105.1
Core i7-930
105.1
Core i7-920
105.1
Phenom II X4 980
105.1
Phenom II X4 B99
105.1
Phenom II X6 1055T
105.1
Core 2 Quad Q9550S
101.9
Phenom II X4 970 Black
101.9
Phenom II X4 965 Black
101.9
Core 2 Quad Q6600 (95W)
101.9
Core 2 Quad Q9505S
101.9
Core 2 Quad Q9400S
101.9
Core 2 Quad Q6700
101.9
Core 2 Quad Q6600
101.9
Phenom II X4 980 Black
101.9
Core 2 Quad Q8400
101.9
Phenom II X4 810
101.9
Phenom II X4 805
101.9
Phenom II X4 B97
101.9
Phenom II X4 960T
101.9
Phenom II X6 1090T Black
101.9
Phenom II X6 1100T Black
101.9
Phenom II X6 1035T
101.9
Phenom II X6 1045T
101.9
Phenom II X4 910
101.9
Phenom II X4 940 Black
98.7
Phenom X4 9600
98.7
Phenom X4 9500
98.7
Phenom II X4 910e
98.7
Phenom II X4 955 Black
98.7
Phenom II X4 905e
98.7
Phenom II X4 900e
98.7
Phenom II X4 840T
98.7
Phenom X4 9600B
95.5
Phenom X4 9650
95.5
Phenom X4 9550
95.5
Phenom X3 8600
95.5
Phenom II X4 840
95.5
Phenom X3 8650
95.5
Phenom X3 8550
95.5
Phenom X4 9850B
95.5
Phenom X4 9750B
95.5
Core 2 Duo E6600
92.2
Core 2 Duo E6700
92.2
Core 2 Duo E6750
92.2
Athlon 64 X2 5400+
92.2
Core 2 Duo E6850
92.2
Athlon 64 X2 5000+
92.2
Athlon 64 X2 5200+
92.2
Core2 Duo E6700
92.2
Athlon 64 X2 5600+
92.2
Phenom X3 8400
92.2
Athlon 64 X2 6000+
92.2
Core 2 Duo E7600
92.2
Core 2 Duo E8500
92.2
Core 2 Duo E8600
92.2
Core 2 Duo E4700
92.2
Athlon 64 X2 5800+
92.2
Phenom X3 8750
92.2
Phenom X3 8850
92.2
Phenom II X4 960T Black
92.2
Core 2 Duo E7500
92.2
Athlon 64 FX-60
89
Athlon 64 X2 FX-60
89
Athlon 64 FX-62
89
Athlon 64 FX-72
89
Pentium D 950
89
Pentium D 940
89
Pentium D 960
89
Athlon 64 FX-74
89
Pentium D 830
12.9
Pentium D 820
12.9
Athlon 64 FX-57
12.9
Pentium 4 660
12.9
Pentium 4 630
12.9

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 99th 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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