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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.
  • 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 i5-8279U @ 2.40GHz 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 i5-8279U @ 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

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: 23.31

Overall Rank: 1279

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

Average CPU Mark
rating
7458

Single Thread Rating: 2297
Samples: 201*
*Margin for error: Low



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

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-8279U @ 2.40GHz

Integer Math24,993 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math14,435 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers34 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting12,375 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption2,613 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression101,088 KBytes/Sec
Physics777 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions5,045 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,297 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of March 2024.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 23rd of March 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 23rd of March 2024.
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


Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-8279U @ 2.40GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL5059492 - Mar 27 2024
8254
BL2029845 - Feb 20 2024
5581
BL5056376 - Jan 30 2024
6647
BL5056068 - Jan 24 2024
8405
BL1999423 - Jan 17 2024
6380
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-8279U @ 2.40GHz
As of 28th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-8279U @ 2.40GHz
7,458
Intel Core i5-10300H @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U
8,445 (+13.2%)
Intel Core i5-9300H @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U
7,618 (+2.1%)
Intel Core i5-1035G1 @ 1.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U
7,433 (-0.3%)
Intel Core i5-1035G7 @ 1.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U
8,224 (+10.3%)
Intel Core i5-1035G4 @ 1.10GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U
7,954 (+6.7%)
Intel Core i5-9400H @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U
7,890 (+5.8%)
Intel Core i5-8257U @ 1.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U
7,587 (+1.7%)
Intel Core i5-8300H @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U
7,457 (0.0%)
Intel Core i5-8350U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U
6,203 (-16.8%)
Intel Core i5-8365UE @ 1.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U
5,711 (-23.4%)
Intel Core i5-1038NG7 @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U
9,101 (+22.0%)
Intel Core i7-1065G7 @ 1.30GHz vs Intel Core i5-8279U
8,369 (+12.2%)

Is the Intel Core i5-8279U @ 2.40GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 28th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
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7,105
Intel Core i7-14650HX
7,066
Intel Core i9-13950HX
7,005
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
6,880
Intel Core i9-13900HX
6,879
Intel Core i9-13980HX
6,704
Intel Core Ultra 7 165H
6,507
Intel Core i7-13850HX
6,409
Intel Core i9-13905H
6,251
Intel Core i9-13900HK
6,206
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
5,989
Intel Core i7-13800H
5,952
Intel Core i5-8279U @ 2.40GHz
1,697