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Intel Core i5-8500SR3XE 6-Core 3.0GHz Turbo 4.1GHz LGA1151 CPU Processor Wty

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Description

Refurbished Intel Core i5-8500 Processor: Experience top-notch performance and power efficiency for your PC.

Upgrade your computer with the refurbished Intel Core i5-8500 3.0 GHz Six-Core LGA 1151 Processor from Reboot IT, specifically designed for Intel’s 300 series chipset-based motherboards. This used yet certified processor offers exceptional value without compromising performance or reliability. With advanced features like Intel Optane Memory/SSD support and AES-NI encryption, you can expect smooth multitasking and enhanced security.

The Core i5-8500 processor boasts a base clock speed of 3.0 GHz, which can reach up to a maximum turbo frequency of 4.1 GHz using Intel Turbo Boost Max 3.0 technology. Featuring 6 cores with 6 threads in an LGA 1151 socket, it has a total cache memory of 9MB and supports dual-channel DDR4-2666 RAM. The processor also offers impressive power efficiency thanks to its utilization of the latest Coffee Lake-S technology.

Equipped with Intel vPro technology, this processor enables enterprise-level management capabilities, while Intel TXT and Intel Device Protection with Boot Guard ensure added protection against malware attacks. Moreover, the processor is ideal for virtualization enthusiasts as it includes Intel VT-d virtualization technology for directed I/O.

Key attributes and benefits:

  • Refurbished Quality: Get amazing performance at an affordable price without sacrificing quality or reliability.
  • Powerful Performance: With a base clock speed of 3.0 GHz and turbo boost potential up to 4.1 GHz, enjoy fast processing for various tasks.
  • Efficient Multitasking: The processor’s six cores and six threads enable smooth multitasking without slowing down your system.
  • Enhanced Security Features: Benefit from added protection against malware attacks with features such as AES-NI encryption and Intel Device Protection with Boot Guard.
  • Virtualization Ready: Experience efficient virtualization with Intel VT-d technology for directed I/O, making it perfect for professional workstations.

Choose Reboot IT’s refurbished Intel Core i5-8500 processor for an energy-efficient and cost-effective solution to elevate your computer’s performance.

All specifications

  • Brand
    Intel
  • Model
    Core i5-8500
  • Processor
    Intel Core i5-8500
  • Warranty
    1 Year

What's in the box

  • Intel Core i5-8500 SR3XE 6-Core 3.0GHz Turbo 4.1GHz LGA1151 CPU Processor Wty
  • Tax invoice

Warranty, returns & delivery

Warranty
If your item experiences a technical issue, we've got you covered—we'll either repair it or replace it for you!

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Frequently asked questions

What does the warranty cover?

Our warranty covers all hardware faults, but please note it doesn’t cover accidental damage or software issues. However, we’re here to help with technical support for those matters!

What is a refurbished device?

A refurbished device is a pre-owned item that has been restored to meet high-quality standards. At Reboot IT, we adhere to strict quality guidelines, ensuring that our refurbished products are not the same as used or secondhand items. We meticulously clean, test, and assess each device, replacing worn parts with high-quality components.

Unlike used items, which lack guarantees and rely solely on the seller's word regarding condition, refurbished devices come with assurance of quality and reliability.

What payment options are available?

We offer a variety of payment options to make your shopping experience as convenient as possible! You can pay using all major credit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Shop Pay, Afterpay, Zip Pay, and PayPal. If you prefer, we also accept bank deposits and even cash for in-store purchases!

Why the Core i5-8500?

Intel Core i5-8500 6-core processor (3.0GHz base, up to 4.1GHz Turbo) on the LGA1151 socket for Intel 300-series boards. 9MB cache and DDR4-2666 support deliver smooth multitasking for a desktop build or upgrade.

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6 Cores, up to 4.1GHz

Six cores at 3.0GHz base and up to 4.1GHz Turbo handle multitasking, office work, and light content creation.

DDR4-2666 & 9MB Cache

Dual-channel DDR4-2666 support and 9MB smart cache keep everyday applications responsive.

LGA1151 / 300-Series

Drops into Intel 300-series (Coffee Lake) LGA1151 motherboards for a straightforward CPU upgrade.

Efficient 65W Design

A 65W TDP keeps power draw and heat low, ideal for compact and quiet office builds.

6 Cores, up to 4.1GHz

Six cores at 3.0GHz base and up to 4.1GHz Turbo handle multitasking, office work, and light content creation.

DDR4-2666 & 9MB Cache

Dual-channel DDR4-2666 support and 9MB smart cache keep everyday applications responsive.

Intel 8th Gen i5 8500 3GHz Hex Core Socket FCLGA1151 CPU | 3mth Wty

LGA1151 / 300-Series

Drops into Intel 300-series (Coffee Lake) LGA1151 motherboards for a straightforward CPU upgrade.

Efficient 65W Design

A 65W TDP keeps power draw and heat low, ideal for compact and quiet office builds.

How we refurbish every unit

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  1. 1Sourced from business fleets

    Ex-business, government and education machines, bought from organisations, not consumer trade-ins.

  2. 2Data erased with Blancco

    Every drive is wiped with Blancco, and an erasure report is kept for its serial.

  3. 3Every function tested

    Screen, keyboard, ports, battery, Wi-Fi and drive are tested. Worn parts are replaced, original where available.

  4. 4Cleaned and graded in Springvale

    Cleaned by our team, then graded against our published grading guide.

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About Reboot IT

Since 2001, Reboot IT has been Australia’s trusted source for certified refurbished computers and IT hardware. Every device is rigorously tested and professionally refurbished to deliver reliable, like-new performance — all at a fraction of the cost of new equipment. With over 100,000 satisfied customers, we combine expert quality with unbeatable value. Shop with confidence knowing your refurbished device comes backed by warranty and supports sustainable tech reuse.

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