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Intel Core i3-8130U Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2024-04-16

The Intel Core i3-8130U 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 1356 socket and was released in Q1/2018. The Intel Core i3-8130U scores 835 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 1,772 points.

At a glance
Name:	Intel Core i3-8130U
Family:	Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU group:	Intel Core i 8000U (KL) (7)
Architecture:	Kaby Lake U Refresh
Technology:	14 nm
Segment:	Notebook
Generation:	8
Predecessor:	Intel Core i3-7130U
Successor:	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-8130U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-8130U is 2.20 GHz (3.40 GHz). The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.

CPU Cores / Threads:	2 / 4
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	2x

Hyperthreading / SMT:	Yes
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	2.20 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	3.40 GHz
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores):	2.80 GHz

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

AI hardware:	--
AI specifications:	--
NPU + CPU + iGPU:	--

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Core i3-8130U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i3-8130U uses the Intel UHD Graphics 620, which has 192 texture shaders and 24 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

GPU name:	Intel UHD Graphics 620
GPU frequency:	0.30 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	1.00 GHz
Compute units:	24
Shader:	192
Hardware Raytracing:	No
Release date:	Q3/2016

Max. displays:	3
Generation:	9.5
Direct X:	12
Technology:	14 nm
Max. GPU Memory:	16 GB
Frame Generation:	No

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 type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The processor can use up to 32 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 38.4 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

LPDDR3-2133 DDR4-2400	34.2 GB/s 38.4 GB/s
Max. Memory:	32 GB
Memory channels:	2 (Dual Channel)
ECC:	Yes
PCIe:	3.0 x 12
PCIe Bandwidth:	11.8 GB/s

Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	15 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	10 W
Tjunction max.:	100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-8130U is made in 14 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 4.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.

Technology:	14 nm
Chip design:	Monolithic
Socket:	BGA 1356
L2-Cache:	--
L3-Cache:	4.00 MB
AES-NI:	Yes
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:	Q1/2018
Release price:	281 $
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Core i3-8130U
2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz (3.40 GHz)

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Core i3-8130U 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.

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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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.


	AMD FX-9830P 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	597
	Intel Core i5-2450M 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	582
	Intel Core i5-3210M 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	563
	Intel Core i3-8130U 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	556
	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	535
	Intel Pentium Silver J5040 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	517
	Intel Core i5-3317U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	481

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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.


	Intel Processor N200 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	1415
	Intel Core i7-7Y75 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	1403
	Intel Pentium Gold 5405U 2C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	1395
	Intel Core i3-8130U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	1391
	Intel Core i5-4210M 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	1369
	Intel Core i5-2450M 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	1352
	Intel Core m3-7Y32 2C 4T @ 1.10 GHz	1273

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.


	Intel Processor N95 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	1158
	Intel Core i5-7287U 2C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	1154
	Intel Core i7-6820EQ 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	1151
	Intel Core i3-8130U 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	1141
	Intel Core i7-6700HQ 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	1128
	Intel Core i5-8250U 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	1127
	Intel Core i5-7267U 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	1126

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.


	Intel Core i5-6287U 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	2214
	Intel Core i7-6660U 2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	2197
	Intel Core i7-5557U 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	2187
	Intel Core i3-8130U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	2168
	Intel Core i7-3615QE 4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz	2162
	Intel Core i7-6498DU 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	2160
	Intel Core i7-6650U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	2146

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.


	Intel Core i7-4800MQ 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	839
	Intel Core i5-4330M 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	838
	Intel Core i7-4578U 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	837
	Intel Core i3-8130U 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	835
	Intel Core i5-4200H 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	835
	Intel Core i7-4850HQ 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	834
	AMD Ryzen 5 2600H 4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz	834

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.


	Intel Core i7-6500U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	1795
	Intel Core i5-4330M 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	1794
	Intel Pentium Silver J5040 4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	1773
	Intel Core i3-8130U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	1772
	Intel Core i5-5287U 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	1764
	Intel Core i7-4578U 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	1764
	Intel Core i5-4310M 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	1761

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.


	Intel Atom x6425E Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (32 EU) @ 0.75 GHz	400
	Intel Core i7-13650HX Intel UHD Graphics 13th Gen (16 EU) @ 1.55 GHz	397
	Nintendo Switch NVIDIA Tegra X1 (Maxwell) @ 0.77 GHz	393
	Intel Core i3-8130U Intel UHD Graphics 620 @ 1.00 GHz	384
	Intel Core i3-8100H Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.00 GHz	384
	Intel Core i3-8145U Intel UHD Graphics 620 @ 1.00 GHz	384
	Intel Core i3-8145UE Intel UHD Graphics 620 @ 1.00 GHz	384

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.


	AMD Ryzen 3 2200U 2C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	3690
	Intel Core i7-7500U 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	3659
	Intel Core i7-6650U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	3650
	Intel Core i3-8130U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	3619
	Intel Core i7-2635QM 4C 8T @ 2.00 GHz	3540
	Intel Core i7-2630QM 4C 8T @ 2.00 GHz	3531
	Intel Core i5-6267U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	3505

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	Intel Core i5-7300U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	978
	Intel Core i7-7500U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	973
	AMD Athlon 200GE 2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	952
	Intel Core i3-8130U 2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz	937
	Intel Core i7-5600U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	912
	Intel Core i7-6600U 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	898
	Intel Core i5-4200H 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	875

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.


	AMD Athlon 240GE 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	142
	Intel Core i3-1000NG4 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	142
	Intel Core i7-4800MQ 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	142
	Intel Core i3-8130U 2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	141
	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3500U 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	141
	AMD Ryzen 5 3550H 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	141
	AMD Ryzen 5 3580U 4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz	141

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.


	Intel Core i7-6567U 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	329
	Intel Core i3-7100H 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	328
	Intel Core i5-5257U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	327
	Intel Core i3-8130U 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	326
	Intel Core i3-1000NG4 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	326
	Intel Core i5-4200H 2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	325
	Intel Core i7-6600U 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	323

Benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (SC)
644 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
624 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,875 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,809 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,509 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,476 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,154 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,450 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
743 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,109 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,105 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
942 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
938 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
825 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
836 entries

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