Intel Core i5-8269U Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Core i5-8269U features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2018 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Core i5 series. To use the Intel Core i5-8269U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1528 socket.
Name: Intel Core i5-8269U
Family: Intel Core i5
Group: Intel Core i 8000U
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 8

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-8269U has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-8269U is 2.6 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.2 GHz.
CPU Cores: 4
Threads: 8
Cores: 4x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.6 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 4.2 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 3.4 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-8269U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-8269U uses the Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655, which has 384 texture shaders and 48 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
GPU name: Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655
GPU frequency: 0.3 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.1 GHz
Execution units: 48
Shaders: 384
Max. GPU Memory: 32.0 GB
Max. displays: --
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 & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR4-2400
Max. Memory: 32.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 38.4 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 28 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 28 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-8269U is manufactured using a 14 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 1528
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 6.0 MB
Architecture: Coffee Lake U
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q2/2018
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i7-10810U
6C 12T @ 1.1 GHz
8177
8177
Intel Xeon E-2276ME
6C 12T @ 2.8 GHz
8169
8169
Intel Core i5-8269U
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
8132
8132
Intel Xeon E3-1535M v6
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
8093
8093
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
8051
8051

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

AMD EPYC 7301
16C 32T @ 2.2 GHz
4428
4428
Intel Xeon E-2224
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
4428
4428
Intel Core i5-8269U
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
4405
4405
Intel Xeon E3-1545M v5
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
4389
4389
Intel Core i5-8279U
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
4382
4382

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1545M v5
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
4186
4186
Intel Core i5-1235U
10C 12T @ 1.3 GHz
4132
4132
Intel Core i5-8269U
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
4122
4122
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
4097
4097
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
4089
4089

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 5122
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
1284
1284
Intel Core i7-9700TE
8C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
1283
1283
Intel Core i5-8269U
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
1281
1281
Intel Core i3-N305
8C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
1280
1280
Intel Core i3-N300
8C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
1280
1280

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-1060G7
4C 8T @ 1.0 GHz
1078
1078
Intel Core i7-1060NG7
4C 8T @ 1.2 GHz
1078
1078
Intel Core i5-8269U
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
1078
1078
Intel Core i7-1060NG7
4C 8T @ 1.2 GHz
1078
1078
Intel Core i7-1060G7
4C 8T @ 1.0 GHz
1078
1078