The Core i5-8259U is a faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 3 1200. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i5-8259U
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Ryzen 3 1200
The Core i5-8259U is better in every way
Core i5-8259U vs Ryzen 3 1200 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-8259U
Apr 5th, 2018
Average FPS
182
100%
Min 1% FPS
121
100%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Ryzen 3 1200
Jul 27th, 2017
Average FPS
178
98%
Min 1% FPS
118
98%
Price, $
$299.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.68/FPS
100%
Core i5-8259U vs Ryzen 3 1200 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-8259U vs Ryzen 3 1200 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8259U vs Ryzen 3 1200 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8259U
Apr 5th, 2018
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
75%
Base Frequency
2.3 GHz
74%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
90%
Ryzen 3 1200
Jul 27th, 2017
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-8259U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 3 1200 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 27th, 2017 |
| $320.00 | MSRP | $109.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1526 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
Iris Pro Plus 655 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
