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Is the Intel Core i5-8259U @ 2.30GHz Good for Gaming?
This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU contains 4 Cores and 8 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games, but may be a bottleneck on newer releases. [More ...]
Description: Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655
Class: Laptop
Socket: FCBGA1528
Clockspeed: 2.3 GHz
Turbo Speed: 3.8 GHz
Cores: 4 Threads: 8
Typical TDP: 28 W
TDP Down: 20 W
Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 6 MB
Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 32 GB (DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133)
Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8259U CPU @ 2.30GHz, Intel Core i5-8259U CPU @ 2.30GHz
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2018
CPUmark/$Price: 15.20
Overall Rank: 1245
Last Price Change: $519.99 USD (2021-05-22)
| Integer Math | 24,729 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 14,891 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 37 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 13,416 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 2,722 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 106,778 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 821 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 6,106 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 2,206 MOps/Sec |
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,017 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 21,090 | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 20,636 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | 18,576 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,430 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,184 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | 13,067 | |
| Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz | 11,934 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 10,889 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 9,827 | |
| Intel Core i5-8259U @ 2.30GHz | 7,903 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 52.24 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 31.80 | |
| Intel Core i5-8259U @ 2.30GHz | 15.20 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 11.34 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | NA | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | NA | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | NA | |
| Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,928 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,839 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,704 | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 3,088 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 3,049 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 2,690 | |
| Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz | 2,665 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | 2,617 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | 2,443 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 2,435 | |
| Intel Core i5-8259U @ 2.30GHz | 2,206 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL5061690 - Apr 16 2024 | 1689 | |
| BL5061637 - Apr 15 2024 | 8217 | |
| BL2078570 - Apr 15 2024 | 7751 | |
| BL2076679 - Apr 13 2024 | 6631 | |
| BL5060878 - Apr 08 2024 | 6469 |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900HX | 7,101 | |
| Intel Core i9-13950HX | 7,008 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900HX | 6,885 | |
| Intel Core i7-14650HX | 6,844 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D | 6,750 | |
| Intel Core i9-13980HX | 6,698 | |
| Intel Core i7-13850HX | 6,419 | |
| Intel Core i9-13905H | 6,237 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900HK | 6,233 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 185H | 6,029 | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 165H | 5,979 | |
| Intel Core i7-13800H | 5,949 | |
| Intel Core i5-8259U @ 2.30GHz | 1,630 |
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