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Intel Core i3-8109U @ 3.00GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i3-8109U can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. 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 i3-8109U @ 3.00GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. But this CPU 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 i3-8109U @ 3.00GHz

Description: Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1528

Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.6 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 28 W

TDP Down: 20 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 4 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 32 GB (DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-8109U CPU @ 3.00GHz, Intel Core i3-8109U CPU @ 3.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2018

CPUmark/$Price: 8.41

Overall Rank:
2230th fastest in multithreading out of 5094 CPUs
1463rd fastest in single threading out of 5094 CPUs
527th fastest in out of 1478 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $499.99 USD (2021-05-25)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
4207
Single Thread Rating
2098

Samples: 299*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 6,070
Thread: 2,107

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-8109U @ 3.00GHz

Integer Math12,286 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math7,764 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers21 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting6,879 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,366 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression53,450 KBytes/Sec
Physics450 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions3,551 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,098 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-8109U @ 3.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 21st of April 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of April 2025.
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 i3-8109U @ 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2582780 - Apr 26 2025
4431
BL2570318 - Apr 21 2025
4307
BL2566246 - Apr 19 2025
4200
BL2560042 - Apr 17 2025
4242
BL2558987 - Apr 16 2025
4405
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-8109U @ 3.00GHz
As of 27th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-8109U @ 3.00GHz
4,207
Intel Core i3-10110U @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Core i3-8109U
3,868 (-8.1%)
Intel Core i7-6660U @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-8109U
3,628 (-13.8%)
Intel Core i5-7200U @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i3-8109U
3,374 (-19.8%)
Intel Core i7-7500U @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i3-8109U
3,636 (-13.6%)
Intel Core i7-6500U @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i3-8109U
3,283 (-22.0%)
Intel Core i5-7260U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-8109U
3,971 (-5.6%)
Intel Core i3-1005G1 @ 1.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-8109U
4,869 (+15.7%)
Intel Core i3-8145U @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Core i3-8109U
3,779 (-10.2%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3200U vs Intel Core i3-8109U
3,762 (-10.6%)
Intel Core i3-8130U @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Core i3-8109U
3,538 (-15.9%)
Intel Core i5-6260U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i3-8109U
3,191 (-24.1%)
AMD Athlon 220GE vs Intel Core i3-8109U
4,429 (+5.3%)

Is the Intel Core i3-8109U @ 3.00GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 27th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
8,728
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
8,281
Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX
8,195
Intel Core Ultra 7 265H
8,124
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
7,866
AMD Ryzen AI Max 390
7,221
Intel Core i9-14900HX
7,066
AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390
7,040
Intel Core 7 250H
6,905
Intel Core i9-13950HX
6,806
Intel Core i9-13900HX
6,797
Intel Core i9-13980HX
6,785
Intel Core i3-8109U @ 3.00GHz
915