Should you use Intel Core i5 8350U or Intel Core i5 8259U? Well, your search ends here. Find out which Laptop chipset would work best for you. Compare the two models on the basis of their Performance, memory, IGPU and benchmark scores. Intel Core i5 8350U is manufactured by Intel in India whereas Intel Core i5 8259U is manufactured by Intel in India. Base frequency and memory size are the primary matrices to judge the overall speed and performance of the chipset. Intel Core i5 8350U has a Base frequency of 1.7 GHz and 32 GB memory size whereas Intel Core i5 8259U has a base frequency of 2.3 GHz and 32 GB memory.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
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| Fabrication process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| TDP | 15 W | 28 W |
| Max. temperature | 100°C | 100°C |
General | ||
| Vendor | Intel | Intel |
| Released | August 21, 2017 | April 3, 2018 |
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| instruction set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Kaby Lake R | Coffee Lake |
| Model number | i5-8350U | i5-8259U |
| Socket | BGA-1356 | BGA-1528 |
| Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 620 | Iris Plus Graphics 655 |
Performance | ||
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Base Frequency | 1.7 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency | 3.6 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
| Bus frequency | 100 MHz | |
| Multiplier | 17x | 23x |
| Bus Bandwidth | 4 GT/s | 4 GT/s |
| L1 Cache | 64K (per core) | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256K (per core) | 256K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 6MB (shared) | 6MB (shared) |
IGPU | ||
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 620 | Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655 |
| GPU Base Clock | 300 MHz | 300 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 1100 MHz | 1050 MHz |
| Shading Units | 192 | 384 |
| TMUs | 24 | 48 |
| ROPs | 3 | 6 |
| Execution Units | 24 | 48 |
| TGP | 15 W | 15 W |
| Max. Resolution | 4096x2304 - 60 Hz | 4096x2304 - 60 Hz |
Memory | ||
| Memory types | DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133 | DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133 |
| Memory Size | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Max. Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 37.5 GB/s | 37.5 GB/s |
| ECC Support | No | No |
Misc | ||
| PCI Express Version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 12 | 16 |
| Extended instructions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2 | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2 |
| Official page | https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/124969/intel-core-i5-8350u-processor-6m-cache-up-to-3-60-ghz.html | https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/135935/intel-core-i5-8259u-processor-6m-cache-up-to-3-80-ghz.html |
Benchmarks | ||
| Cinebench R23 (Single-Core) | 799 | 898 |
| Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core) | 2475 | 3552 |
| Passmark CPU (Single-Core) | 2032 | 2233 |
| Passmark CPU (Multi-Core) | 6305 | 8134 |
| Geekbench 5 (Single-Core) | 931 | 915 |
| Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core) | 3169 | 3924 |
| iGPU FLOPS | 0.38 TFLOPS | 0.81 TFLOPS |
Intel Core i5 8350U has been announced on August 2017 whereas Intel Core i5 8259U has been announced on April 2018. Check out detailed comparison with key specs below:
Passmark Score consists of 4 parameters: CPU, GPU, MEM, and UX. The Passmark score measures the performance of the CPU. Passmark score is that measures a processor's single core performance and evaluates multi core performance. The Passmark score value of Intel Core i5 8350U is 6305 whereas Passmark score value of Intel Core i5 8259U is 8134.
Coming to the Memory, Intel Core i5 8350U has a memory size of 32 GB while Intel Core i5 8259U comes up with 32 GB. Max. Memory Channels used in the first compared laptop chipset is 2 and Max. Memory Channels used in the other laptop chipset 2.
Intel Core i5 8350U has 4 cores with 8 threads whereas Intel Core i5 8259U has 4 cores with 8 threads. Intel Core i5 8350U has base frequency of 1.7 GHz whereas Intel Core i5 8259Uhas base frequency of 2.3 GHz.