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Is the Intel Core i5-8250U @ 1.60GHz Good for Gaming?
This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]
Description: Intel HD Graphics 620
Class: Laptop
Socket: FC-BGA1356
Clockspeed: 1.6 GHz
Turbo Speed: 3.4 GHz
Cores: 4 Threads: 8
Typical TDP: 15 W
TDP Down: 10 W
TDP Up: 25 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) i5-8250U CPU @ 1.60GHz, Intel Core i5-8250U CPU @ 1.60GHz, Intel i5-8250U
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2017
CPUmark/$Price: NA
Overall Rank:
1980th fastest in multithreading out of 5265 CPUs
1881st fastest in single threading out of 5265 CPUs
477th fastest in out of 1498 Laptop CPUs
Last Price Change: NA
Integer Math | 20,884 MOps/Sec |
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Floating Point Math | 12,710 MOps/Sec |
Find Prime Numbers | 18 Million Primes/Sec |
Random String Sorting | 10,261 Thousand Strings/Sec |
Data Encryption | 1,981 MBytes/Sec |
Data Compression | 76,544 KBytes/Sec |
Physics | 405 Frames/Sec |
Extended Instructions | 4,917 Million Matrices/Sec |
Single Thread | 1,886 MOps/Sec |
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Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
---|---|---|
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,145 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 20,813 | |
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 20,035 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | 18,234 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | 16,702 | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,656 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,148 | |
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz | 11,632 | |
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 10,686 | |
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 9,522 | |
Intel Core i5-8250U @ 1.60GHz | 5,814 |
Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
---|---|---|
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 50.72 | |
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 30.81 | |
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 11.13 | |
Intel Core i5-8250U @ 1.60GHz | NA | |
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 5 5600H | NA | |
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | NA | |
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz | NA |
Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
---|---|---|
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,900 | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,836 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,680 | |
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 3,045 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 3,025 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H | 2,912 | |
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 2,642 | |
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz | 2,629 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | 2,598 | |
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 2,406 | |
Intel Core i5-8250U @ 1.60GHz | 1,886 |
Baseline | CPU Mark | |
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BL2744282 - Jul 06 2025 | 7292 | |
BL2744266 - Jul 06 2025 | 5102 | |
BL2744115 - Jul 06 2025 | 6897 | |
BL2744043 - Jul 05 2025 | 7662 | |
BL2744014 - Jul 05 2025 | 4877 |
Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
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Intel Core i5-8250U @ 1.60GHz | 5,814 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U vs Intel Core i5-8250U | 6,512 (+12.0%) | |
Intel Core i7-7820HQ @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-8250U | 7,170 (+23.3%) | |
AMD Ryzen 7 2700U vs Intel Core i5-8250U | 6,832 (+17.5%) | |
Intel Core i7-8650U @ 1.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-8250U | 6,195 (+6.6%) | |
Intel Core i5-8350U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-8250U | 6,134 (+5.5%) | |
Intel Core i7-8550U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-8250U | 5,839 (+0.4%) | |
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U vs Intel Core i5-8250U | 7,078 (+21.7%) | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U vs Intel Core i5-8250U | 6,859 (+18.0%) | |
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U vs Intel Core i5-8250U | 7,013 (+20.6%) | |
Intel Core i7-7700HQ @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-8250U | 6,881 (+18.4%) | |
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2500U vs Intel Core i5-8250U | 6,636 (+14.1%) | |
Intel Core i5-7300HQ @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-8250U | 5,077 (-12.7%) |
Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
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AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D | 9,909 | |
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | 8,986 | |
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | 8,136 | |
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H | 7,783 | |
Intel Core i9-14900HX | 7,048 | |
Intel Core i9-13900HX | 6,780 | |
Intel Core i9-13980HX | 6,754 | |
Intel Core i9-13950HX | 6,750 | |
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390 | 6,706 | |
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390 | 6,686 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D | 6,607 | |
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | 6,447 | |
Intel Core i5-8250U @ 1.60GHz | 594 |