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Is the Intel Core i5-8279U @ 2.40GHz 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: 2.4 GHz
Turbo Speed: 4.1 GHz
Cores: 4 Threads: 8
Typical TDP: 28 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) i5-8279U CPU @ 2.40GHz
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2019
CPUmark/$Price: 23.43
Overall Rank:
1435th fastest in multithreading out of 4882 CPUs
1064th fastest in single threading out of 4882 CPUs
334th fastest in out of 1431 Laptop CPUs
Last Price Change: $320.00 USD (2019-04-01)
Integer Math | 25,039 MOps/Sec |
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Floating Point Math | 14,326 MOps/Sec |
Find Prime Numbers | 35 Million Primes/Sec |
Random String Sorting | 12,484 Thousand Strings/Sec |
Data Encryption | 2,660 MBytes/Sec |
Data Compression | 102,028 KBytes/Sec |
Physics | 784 Frames/Sec |
Extended Instructions | 5,011 Million Matrices/Sec |
Single Thread | 2,300 MOps/Sec |
Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
---|---|---|
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz | 21,868 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 21,009 | |
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 20,423 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | 18,497 | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,558 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,157 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | 13,015 | |
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz | 11,840 | |
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 10,811 | |
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 9,738 | |
Intel Core i5-8279U @ 2.40GHz | 7,497 |
Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
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Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 51.70 | |
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 31.51 | |
Intel Core i5-8279U @ 2.40GHz | 23.43 | |
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 11.26 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
Apple M1 Pro 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 | |
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Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,902 | |
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,803 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,687 | |
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 3,073 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 3,044 | |
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 2,677 | |
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz | 2,654 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | 2,614 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | 2,440 | |
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 2,422 | |
Intel Core i5-8279U @ 2.40GHz | 2,300 |
Baseline | CPU Mark | |
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BL5077858 - Nov 08 2024 | 8306 | |
BL5077771 - Nov 07 2024 | 8202 | |
BL5076921 - Oct 28 2024 | 7698 | |
BL5076431 - Oct 22 2024 | 8419 | |
BL5076302 - Oct 20 2024 | 8225 |
Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
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Intel Core i5-8279U @ 2.40GHz | 7,497 | |
Intel Core i5-10300H @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U | 8,359 (+11.5%) | |
Intel Core i5-9300H @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U | 7,572 (+1.0%) | |
Intel Core i5-1035G1 @ 1.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U | 7,367 (-1.7%) | |
Intel Core i5-1035G7 @ 1.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U | 8,121 (+8.3%) | |
Intel Core i5-9400H @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U | 7,914 (+5.6%) | |
Intel Core i5-1035G4 @ 1.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U | 7,869 (+5.0%) | |
Intel Core i5-8257U @ 1.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U | 7,472 (-0.3%) | |
Intel Core i5-8300H @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U | 7,455 (-0.6%) | |
Intel Core i5-8350U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U | 6,219 (-17.0%) | |
Intel Core i5-8365UE @ 1.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U | 5,711 (-23.8%) | |
Intel Core i5-1038NG7 @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U | 8,892 (+18.6%) | |
Intel Core i7-1065G7 @ 1.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U | 8,280 (+10.4%) |
Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
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Intel Core i9-14900HX | 7,002 | |
Intel Core i9-13950HX | 6,887 | |
Intel Core i9-13900HX | 6,805 | |
Intel Core i9-13980HX | 6,707 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D | 6,604 | |
Intel Core i7-13850HX | 6,352 | |
Intel Core i9-13900HK | 6,226 | |
Intel Core i9-13905H | 6,206 | |
Intel Core i7-14700HX | 6,182 | |
Intel Core i7-14650HX | 6,123 | |
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H | 6,033 | |
Intel Core i7-13800H | 5,915 | |
Intel Core i5-8279U @ 2.40GHz | 1,599 |