Intel Core i3-8130U
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Q1/2018
Intel Core i3-8130U

Processor Intel Core i3-8130U, specifications and benchmarks

1050 place in the overall ranking CPUs!
The Intel Core i3-8130U processor is installed in BGA 1356 socket boards and operates at a frequency of 2.20 GHz. The Intel Core i3-8130U has a total of 2 cores. Release date: Q1/2018. TDP is 15 W. This review will provide all the technical specifications and detailed data about the Intel Core i3-8130U processor. Discover everything to determine whether a game or software will run on Intel Core i3-8130U.

Intel Core i3-8130U Specifications

Technical data
CPU Family and Group

This section provides a comprehensive overview of the processors generation and family, explaining the specific market segment it is designed for. It covers key details such as the CPUs position within its product lineup, its intended use cases (e.g., consumer, server, or workstation), and how its generation compares to previous models.

  • Segment
    Mobile
  • Family
  • Generation
    8
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 8000U
  • Predecessor
    --
  • Successor
    --
CPU Technical Specs

Intel Core i3-8130U. This section highlights key performance parameters of the processor, including the number of cores, threads, and clock speeds (base and boost frequencies). These metrics directly impact multitasking capabilities and overall system performance in both single-threaded and multi-threaded applications.

  • Frequency
    2.20 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    2
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.40 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4
  • Turbo (2 Cores)
    2.80 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes
  • Overclocking
    No
  • Core architecture
    normal
  • A core
    --
  • B core
    --
  • C core
    --
IGPU

This section provides details on the integrated graphics capabilities of the processor. It covers the architecture, performance characteristics, and supported technologies (e.g., DirectX, OpenGL), which are essential for systems without dedicated GPUs or for mobile devices that require energy-efficient graphics processing.

  • GPU name
    Intel UHD Graphics 620
  • GPU frequency
    0.30 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.00 GHz
  • Execution units
    24
  • Shader
    192
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB
  • Max. displays
    3
  • Generation
    9.5
  • DirectX Version
    12
  • Technology
    14 nm
  • Release date
    Q3/2016
Hardware codec support

This section covers the built-in hardware codec support for video and image processing. The processor’s ability to handle codecs like H.264, HEVC, and VP9 directly influences its performance in tasks such as video playback, editing, and streaming. This hardware acceleration ensures smoother media handling with lower CPU utilization.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode
Memory Specs & PCI

This section breaks down the technical characteristics of the memory supported by the processor, including the types (e.g., DDR4, DDR5), number of memory channels, and maximum supported memory speed. It also covers PCI Express support, which determines the bandwidth available for GPUs, SSDs, and other peripherals, critical for high-performance systems.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB
  • ECC
    Yes
  • Memory channels
    2
  • PCIe version
    3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    12
Encryption

This section focuses on the hardware-based security technologies integrated into the processor. These include encryption support features such as AES-NI, Intel SGX, and AMD Secure Memory Encryption, which provide robust protection for sensitive data and help mitigate cybersecurity risks.

  • AES-NI
    Yes
Thermal Management
  • TDP (PL1)
    15 W
  • TDP up
    --
  • TDP (PL2)
    --
  • TDP down
    --
  • Tjunction max.
    --
* see below
Technologies and Extensions

This section explains the underlying technologies that enable the processor to deliver high performance. It includes details about the manufacturing process (e.g., 7nm, 10nm), supported instruction sets (e.g., AVX, SSE), and virtual machine extensions that enhance compatibility and efficiency across various workloads.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L2-Cache
    --
  • L3-Cache
    4.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Kaby Lake U Refresh
  • Technology
    14 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 1356
  • Release date
    Q1/2018
  • Part Number
    --
Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-8130U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    387 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    384 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    513 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    694 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    765 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1035 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    946 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    292 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    467 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    220 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    514 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    812 place

Intel Core i3-8130U Benchmarks

Performance tests CPU

Compare the benchmark scores of Intel Core i3-8130U with other processors to gauge its real-world performance across various tasks..

These tests encompass tasks such as mathematical calculations, 3D rendering, cryptocurrency mining, and performance evaluations in both single-core and multi-core modes.

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 SC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading
612
606
579
556
Intel Core i3-8130U
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 MC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows using a multi-core and hyperthreading
1677
1674
1646
1391
Intel Core i3-8130U
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
142
142
142
141
Intel Core i3-8130U
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
328
327
327
326
Intel Core i3-8130U
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
801
800
800
799
Intel Core i3-8130U
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
1698
1694
1693
1679
Intel Core i3-8130U
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
389
389
389
384
Intel Core i3-8130U
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
3618
3618
3616
3600
Intel Core i3-8130U
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
7128
7113
7086
7070
Intel Core i3-8130U
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in single-core mode, based on CINEMA 4D
1.61
1.61
1.61
1.61
Intel Core i3-8130U
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in multi-core mode and hyperthreading, based on CINEMA 4D
3.82
3.82
3.81
3.79
Intel Core i3-8130U
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks
5392
5390
5378
5372
Intel Core i3-8130U

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PL1 - The power limit (in watts) generated by the processor (or GPU) during sustained, standard operation. It represents the typical thermal output during normal workloads.

PL2 - Represents the maximum power limit under heavy load or overclocking conditions. It indicates the thermal output during peak performance.

These values are essential for determining the optimal cooling system and power supply required to maintain stable performance.

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