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Intel Core i5-8260U @ 1.60GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-8260U @ 1.60GHz 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 i5-8260U @ 1.60GHz Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that 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 i5-8260U @ 1.60GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 620

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1528

Clockspeed: 1.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.9 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 15 W

TDP Down: 10 W

TDP Up: 25 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 6 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 64 GB (DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133)

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8260U CPU @ 1.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2020

CPUmark/$Price: 17.56

Overall Rank: 1161

Last Price Change: $439.99 USD (2021-05-18)

Average CPU Mark
rating
7727

Single Thread Rating: 2288
Samples: 29*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-8260U @ 1.60GHz

Integer Math26,078 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math16,192 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers21 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting14,056 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,697 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression108,865 KBytes/Sec
Physics478 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions7,097 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,288 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of December 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-8260U @ 1.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 27th of November 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 27th 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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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 4th 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
 21,139
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 20,759
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 18,674
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,417
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,199
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
 13,147
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 12,022
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 10,941
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 9,899
Intel Core i5-8260U @ 1.60GHz
 7,727
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 4th 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
 32.04
Intel Core i5-8260U @ 1.60GHz
 17.56
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 4th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,944
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 i5-8260U @ 1.60GHz
 2,288
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-8260U @ 1.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1942402 - Nov 09 2023
8415
BL1937025 - Nov 01 2023
8421
BL1935115 - Oct 29 2023
8369
BL1892364 - Aug 28 2023
6528
BL1892356 - Aug 28 2023
6420
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-8260U @ 1.60GHz
As of 4th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-8260U @ 1.60GHz
 7,727
Intel Core i7-1068NG7 @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-8260U
 9,576 (+23.9%)
Intel Core i7-1065G7 @ 1.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-8260U
 8,411 (+8.9%)
Intel Core i7-10610U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-8260U
 6,835 (-11.5%)
Intel Core i7-10510U @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-8260U
 6,654 (-13.9%)
Intel Core i7-8569U @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-8260U
 8,203 (+6.2%)
Intel Core i7-8557U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-8260U
 7,565 (-2.1%)
Intel Core i5-8265U @ 1.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-8260U
 6,019 (-22.1%)
Intel Core i7-1185G7 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-8260U
 10,564 (+36.7%)
Intel Core i7-1165G7 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-8260U
 10,351 (+34.0%)
Intel Core i5-10300H @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-8260U
 8,483 (+9.8%)
Intel Core i7-7820HQ @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-8260U
 7,173 (-7.2%)
Intel Core i7-7700HQ @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-8260U
 6,924 (-10.4%)

Is the Intel Core i5-8260U @ 1.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 4th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13950HX
 7,092
Intel Core i9-13900HX
 6,931
Intel Core i9-13980HX
 6,653
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
 5,849
Intel Core i7-13620H
 5,846
Intel Core i9-12900HK
 5,791
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
 5,713
Intel Core i9-12900H
 5,707
Intel Core i5-8260U @ 1.60GHz
 1,251