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Intel Core i3-8121U @ 2.20GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i3-8121U @ 2.20GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i3-8121U @ 2.20GHz Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 2 Cores and 4 Threads. This CPU may not do well with games especially more recent releases. Best to check with your system requirements from the developer of the games you are interested to see if it is compatible. [More ...]

Intel Core i3-8121U @ 2.20GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket:

Clockspeed: 2.2 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.2 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 15 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 4 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-8121U CPU @ 2.20GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2018

CPUmark/$Price: 15.17

Overall Rank: 1610

Last Price Change: $290.00 USD (2021-05-17)

Average CPU Mark
rating
4399

Single Thread Rating: 1943
Samples: 30*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,803
Thread: 1,654

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-8121U @ 2.20GHz

Integer Math14,421 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math6,835 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers15 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting6,196 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,165 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression48,672 KBytes/Sec
Physics341 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions3,795 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,943 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of June 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-8121U @ 2.20GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 7th of June 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of June 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-8121U @ 2.20GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1824373 - May 22 2023
4397
BL1797196 - Apr 17 2023
4529
BL1655811 - Oct 24 2022
4515
BL1655780 - Oct 24 2022
4517
BL1609940 - Aug 10 2022
4223
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-8121U @ 2.20GHz
As of 8th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-8121U @ 2.20GHz
4,399
Intel Core i3-8145U @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Core i3-8121U
3,823 (-13.1%)
Intel Core i3-8130U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-8121U
3,614 (-17.8%)
Intel Core i3-1005G1 @ 1.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-8121U
5,008 (+13.8%)
Intel Core i5-7442EQ @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Core i3-8121U
4,834 (+9.9%)
Intel Core i5-6442EQ @ 1.90GHz vs Intel Core i3-8121U
4,548 (+3.4%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3200U vs Intel Core i3-8121U
3,848 (-12.5%)
Intel Core i5-6287U @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i3-8121U
3,827 (-13.0%)
Intel Core i3-7100H @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i3-8121U
3,430 (-22.0%)
Intel Core m3-8100Y @ 1.10GHz vs Intel Core i3-8121U
2,901 (-34.0%)
AMD Ryzen 3 2300U vs Intel Core i3-8121U
5,456 (+24.0%)
AMD Athlon 220GE vs Intel Core i3-8121U
4,426 (+0.6%)
Intel Core i3-8145UE @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-8121U
4,099 (-6.8%)


Is the Intel Core i3-8121U @ 2.20GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 8th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13950HX
7,302
Intel Core i9-13900HX
6,985
Intel Core i9-13980HX
6,669
Intel Core i9-13900H
6,020
Intel Core i7-13850HX
6,017
Intel Core i7-13620H
5,977
Intel Core i9-12900HK
5,834
Intel Core i7-13700H
5,828
Intel Core i7-13800H
5,818
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
5,802
Intel Core i9-12900H
5,742
Intel Core i5-13600HX
5,711
Intel Core i3-8121U @ 2.20GHz
1,377