Intel Core i5-8279U @ 2.40GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-8279U @ 2.40GHz 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.
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Intel Core i5-8279U @ 2.40GHz

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

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8279U CPU @ 2.40GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2019

CPUmark/$Price: 24.74

Overall Rank: 561

Last Price Change: $320.00 USD (2019-04-01)

Average CPU Mark

7917

Single Thread Rating: 2248
Samples: 2*
*Margin for error: High

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 10,600 Thread: 2,209

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-8279U @ 2.40GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 3rd of March 2021

Not Enought Data to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of March 2021.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 8th of March 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		19,202
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		15,038
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		12,625
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11,339
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U		11,264
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		10,199
Intel Core i5-8279U @ 2.40GHz		7,917
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		7,177
Intel Core i7-7700HQ @ 2.80GHz		6,979
Celeron Dual-Core T3500 @ 2.10GHz		786
Celeron Dual-Core T3100 @ 1.90GHz		512

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 8th of March 2021 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		25.82
Intel Core i5-8279U @ 2.40GHz		24.74
Intel Core i7-7700HQ @ 2.80GHz		18.46
Celeron Dual-Core T3100 @ 1.90GHz		16.01
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		5.25
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Celeron Dual-Core T3500 @ 2.10GHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U		NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 8th of March 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,543
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,745
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,664
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,511
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U		2,476
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		2,351
Intel Core i5-8279U @ 2.40GHz		2,248
Intel Core i7-7700HQ @ 2.80GHz		2,075
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		1,996
Celeron Dual-Core T3500 @ 2.10GHz		870
Celeron Dual-Core T3100 @ 1.90GHz		535

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-8279U @ 2.40GHz
As of 8th of March 2021 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-8279U @ 2.40GHz		7,917
Intel Core i5-9300H @ 2.40GHz		7,925
Intel Core i5-1035G1 @ 1.00GHz		7,964
Intel Core i5-10300H @ 2.50GHz		8,825
Intel Core i5-1035G4 @ 1.10GHz		8,344
Intel Core i5-1035G7 @ 1.20GHz		8,460
Intel Core i5-8257U @ 1.40GHz		7,945
Intel Core i5-9400H @ 2.50GHz		8,259
Intel Core i5-8300H @ 2.30GHz		7,586
Intel Core i7-7700HQ @ 2.80GHz		6,979
Intel Core i7-7820EQ @ 3.00GHz		7,059
Intel Core i7-6700HQ @ 2.60GHz		6,520
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		7,177

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