The Intel Core i5-8279U is a low-tier gaming CPU, released on Apr 03, 2019. It's designed for laptops.
| 4 | 8 | 2.4 GHz | 4.1 GHz |
| Cores | Threads | Base Frequency | Turbo Frequency |
|---|
Prices and StockMSRP $320
Prices and Stock
MSRP $320
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Specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Release Date | Apr 3rd, 2019 |
| Segment | Mobile |
| Socket | Intel BGA 1526 |
| Collection | Core i5 |
| Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Cores | 4 |
| Threads | 8 |
| Base Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 4.1 GHz |
| Other | |
|---|---|
| Power Consumption | 28 W |
| Overclockable | No |
| Integrated Graphics | Iris Pro Plus 655 |
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