Intel Core i3-8109U Benchmark, Test and specs
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The Intel Core i3-8109U has 2 cores with 4 threads and is based on the 8. gen of the Intel Core i3 series. The processor uses a mainboard with the BGA 1528 socket and was released in Q4/2017.
CPU lineageThe segment in which we have classified the Intel Core i3-8109U. Here you can see if it is a desktop processor or a mobile processor or which processor may be the successor of the Intel Core i3-8109U. |
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| Name: | Intel Core i3-8109U |
| Family: | Intel Core i3 |
| CPU group: | Intel Core i 8000U |
| Segment: | Mobile |
| Generation: | 8 |
| Predecessor: | -- |
| Successor: | -- |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
In addition to the number of CPU cores and threads, you can see here whether the Intel Core i3-8109U can be overclocked. You will also find the clock frequencies of the processor (single-core and multi-core) here. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor.
| CPU Cores / Threads: | 2 / 4 |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Cores: | 2x |
| Hyperthreading / SMT: | Yes |
| Overclocking: | No |
| Frequency: | 3.00 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 Core): | 3.60 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (2 Cores): | 3.20 GHz |
Internal Graphics
The Intel Core i3-8109U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. A processor with integrated graphics is also called APU (Accelerated Processing Unit).
| GPU name: | Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655 |
| GPU frequency: | 0.30 GHz |
| GPU (Turbo): | 1.05 GHz |
| Execution units: | 48 |
| Shader: | 384 |
| Max. GPU Memory: | 32 GB |
| Max. displays: | 3 |
| Generation: | 9.5 |
| Direct X: | 12 |
| Technology: | 14 nm |
| Release date: | Q4/2017 |
Hardware codec support
A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit): | Decode / Encode |
| h265 / HEVC (10 bit): | Decode / Encode |
| h264: | Decode / Encode |
| VP8: | Decode / Encode |
| VP9: | Decode / Encode |
| AV1: | No |
| AVC: | Decode / Encode |
| VC-1: | Decode |
| JPEG: | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the processor. The memory bandwidth depends on several factors and is given in gigabytes per second. |
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| Memory type: | DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM |
| Max. Memory: | 32 GB |
| Memory channels: | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| Bandwidth: | -- |
| ECC: | Yes |
| PCIe: | 3.0 x 16 |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
Thermal ManagementThe Thermal Design Power (TDP for short) specifies the necessary cooling solution to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually only gives a rough idea of the real consumption of a CPU. |
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| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 28 W |
| TDP (PL2): | -- |
| TDP up: | -- |
| TDP down: | 20 W |
| Tjunction max.: | -- |
Technical details
Here you will find information on the size of the level 2 and level 3 cache of the Intel Core i3-8109U as well as a list of the processors ISA extensions. We have documented the architecture and the manufacturing technology for you as well as the release date.
| Technology: | 14 nm |
| Chip design: | Monolithic |
| Socket: | BGA 1528 |
| L2-Cache: | -- |
| L3-Cache: | 4.00 MB |
| Architecture: | Coffee Lake U |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
| Virtualization: | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
| Release date: | Q4/2017 |
| Release price: | -- |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | -- |
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Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Core i3-8109U have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.
Screenshots:
Screenshots:
- Cinebench R15 on Intel NUC8i3BEH (8GB DDR4-2400), Windows 10
- AIDA64 CPUID on Intel NUC8i3BEH (8GB DDR4-2400), Windows 10
- AIDA64 iGPU Benchmark on Intel NUC8i3BEH (8GB DDR4-2400), Windows 10
- AIDA64 Cache & Memory Benchmark on Intel NUC8i3BEH (8GB DDR4-2400), Windows 10
Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3750H
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 3780U
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-8109U
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-10400T
6C 12T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8256
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Platinum 8260
24C 48T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.|
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AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4590T
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver N6005
4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-8109U
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G5500
2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-6100
2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X6 1055T
6C 6T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.|
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Intel Core i5-7400
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6770HQ
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-7700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-8109U
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4670
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-L16G7
5C 5T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1300
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD Athlon 320GE
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2400
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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MediaTek Kompanio 900T
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-8109U
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-2400S
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7260U
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G5400
2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.|
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Intel Core i5-5350H
Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6200 @ 1.05 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-5575R
Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6200 @ 1.05 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-5750HQ
Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6200 @ 1.05 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-8109U
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655 @ 1.05 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-5257U
Intel Iris Graphics 6100 @ 1.05 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4570R
Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200 @ 1.25 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13500E
Intel UHD Graphics 770 @ 1.55 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.|
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Intel Core i5-4570R
4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz |
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AMD FX-8350
8C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7300
2C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-8109U
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-8250U
4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD Athlon X4 845
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2609 v3
6C 6T @ 1.90 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.|
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Intel Core i7-5775R
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6700T
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2687W v2
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-8109U
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-4980HQ
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7360U
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-6567U
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.|
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Intel Core i5-7360U
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-7300T
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G4560
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-8109U
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon PRO 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Athlon 220GE
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-7267U
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.|
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Intel Core i3-7100
2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-6320
2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-5775C
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-8109U
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1225 v6
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-4360
2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.|
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Intel Pentium Gold G5500
2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-6300
2C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X6 1045T
6C 6T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-8109U
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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AMD FX-6300
6C 6T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1235L v5
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.|
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Intel Core i5-6287U
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-7500U
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Pentium G4500
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-8109U
2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold G5500T
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E5-2695 v4
18C 36T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.|
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AMD FX-6100
6C 6T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 960T
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 965
4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-8109U
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon X4 845
4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-4360
2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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1,872 entries
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1,422 entries
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Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,101 entries
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Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,096 entries
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Geekbench 3 (SC)
942 entries
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Geekbench 3 (MC)
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