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Intel Core i5-8259U @ 2.30GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-8259U @ 2.30GHz 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 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 ...]


Intel Core i5-8259U @ 2.30GHz

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 Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 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: 15.28

Overall Rank: 1143

Last Price Change: $519.99 USD (2021-05-22)

Average CPU Mark
rating
7946

Single Thread Rating: 2219
Samples: 722*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 10,983
Thread: 2,209

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-8259U @ 2.30GHz

Integer Math24,858 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math14,951 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers37 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting13,539 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,737 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression107,605 KBytes/Sec
Physics824 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions6,134 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,219 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of December 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-8259U @ 2.30GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 30th of November 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of November 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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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 6th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,030
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 21,140
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 20,760
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 18,672
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,411
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,199
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
 13,148
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 12,022
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 10,940
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 9,897
Intel Core i5-8259U @ 2.30GHz
 7,946
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 6th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 52.56
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 32.03
Intel Core i5-8259U @ 2.30GHz
 15.28
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11.40
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
Single Thread Rating
As of 6th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,943
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,841
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,708
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 3,099
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 3,057
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 2,701
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,678
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 2,625
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
 2,453
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,448
Intel Core i5-8259U @ 2.30GHz
 2,219
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-8259U @ 2.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1961131 - Dec 03 2023
6084
BL1958351 - Nov 29 2023
1199
BL5052548 - Nov 29 2023
6061
BL1957930 - Nov 29 2023
8143
BL5052147 - Nov 25 2023
8397
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-8259U @ 2.30GHz
As of 6th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-8259U @ 2.30GHz
 7,946
Intel Core i7-8565U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-8259U
 6,136 (-22.8%)
Intel Core i5-8265U @ 1.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-8259U
 6,020 (-24.2%)
Intel Core i7-8559U @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-8259U
 8,521 (+7.2%)
Intel Core i7-1065G7 @ 1.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-8259U
 8,409 (+5.8%)
Intel Core i7-10510U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-8259U
 6,654 (-16.3%)
Intel Core i7-5850EQ @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-8259U
 7,036 (-11.5%)
Intel Core i5-8365U @ 1.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-8259U
 6,250 (-21.3%)
Intel Xeon E3-1268L v5 @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-8259U
 6,079 (-23.5%)
Intel Core i7-1068NG7 @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-8259U
 9,576 (+20.5%)
Intel Xeon E3-1535M v6 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-8259U
 8,069 (+1.6%)
Intel Core i7-7920HQ @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-8259U
 7,428 (-6.5%)
Intel Core i7-10610U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-8259U
 6,840 (-13.9%)

Is the Intel Core i5-8259U @ 2.30GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 6th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13950HX
 7,083
Intel Core i9-13900HX
 6,931
Intel Core i9-13980HX
 6,659
Intel Core i9-13905H
 6,560
Intel Core i7-13850HX
 6,237
Intel Core i9-13900HK
 6,192
Intel Core i7-13800H
 5,985
Intel Core i9-13900H
 5,853
Intel Core i7-13620H
 5,849
Intel Core i9-12900HK
 5,790
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
 5,717
Intel Core i9-12900H
 5,707
Intel Core i5-8259U @ 2.30GHz
 1,637