Intel Core i5-8269U vs Intel Core i5-8350U

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Intel Core i5-8269U or Intel Core i5-8269U – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
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.
The Intel Core i5-8350U features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2017 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-8350U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1356 socket.
Intel Core i5 Family Intel Core i5
Intel Core i5-8269U Name Intel Core i5-8350U
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i 8000U Group Intel Core i 8000U
8 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.
The Intel Core i5-8350U has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-8350U is 1.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.6 GHz.
No Overclocking No
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
4 CPU Cores 4
8 Threads 8
4x Cores 4x
2.6 GHz Frequency 1.7 GHz
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 2.4 GHz
4.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.6 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
 
 

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.
The Intel Core i5-8350U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-8350U uses the Intel UHD Graphics 620, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
0.3 GHz GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
12 Direct X 12
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 16.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
384 Shaders 192
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655 GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 620
14 nm Technology 14 nm
Q4/2017 Release date Q3/2016
1.1 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.1 GHz
48 Execution units 24
9.5 Generation 9.5
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

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.
Decode VC-1 Decode
No AV1 No
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) 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.
2 Memory channels 2
DDR4-2400 Memory type DDR4-2400
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
32.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
38.4 GB/s Bandwidth 38.4 GB/s
 
 

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.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
28 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
-- 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.
The Intel Core i5-8350U is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
Q2/2018 Release date Q3/2017
Coffee Lake U Architecture Kaby Lake U Refresh
6.0 MB L3-Cache 6.0 MB
-- Release price 385 $
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
14 nm Technology 14 nm
BGA 1528 Socket BGA 1356
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-8269U
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
4405
4405
Intel Core i5-8350U
4C 8T @ 1.7 GHz
3761
3761

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-8269U
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
4122
4122
Intel Core i5-8350U
4C 8T @ 1.7 GHz
3779
3779

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-8269U
4C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
1281
1281
Intel Core i5-8350U
4C 8T @ 1.7 GHz
1198
1198