Intel · 2019
Intel Core i5-8260U CPU
The Intel Core i5-8260U is a 2019 mobile processor with 4 cores and 8 threads, based on the Kaby Lake R microarchitecture.
The Intel Core i5-8260U is a 64-bit mobile processor released in October 2019. It features 4 cores and 8 threads, with a base clock of 1.6 GHz and a boost clock of 3.9 GHz. The CPU is built on a 14 nm process node and has a TDP of 15 W, making it suitable for thin and light laptops. It includes 6 MB of L3 cache and supports up to 2 memory channels of DDR4-2400 or LPDDR3-2133, without ECC support. The integrated graphics are Intel UHD Graphics 620. The processor uses the FCBGA1528 socket and provides 16 PCIe 3.0 lanes. It supports instruction sets including SSE4.1, SSE4.2, and AVX2, but the multiplier is locked. The CPU was discontinued in January 2020.
Benchmarks
| Nero Score AI | 807 images/min |
|---|---|
| Nero Score AVC encode | 1,204 fps |
Specifications
| Microarchitecture | Kaby Lake R |
|---|---|
| Cores | 4 |
| Threads | 8 |
| Base clock | 1.6 GHz |
| Boost clock | 3.9 GHz |
| L3 cache | 6 MB |
| Process node | 14 nm |
| TDP / base power | 15 W |
| Socket | FCBGA1528 |
| Memory support | DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133 |
| Memory channels | 2 |
| ECC memory support | No |
| Integrated graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
| PCIe lanes (CPU) | 16 |
| PCIe version | 3.0 |
| Instruction sets | 64-bit, Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 |
| Unlocked multiplier | No |
| Release date | 2019-10-01 |
| Release year | 2019 |
| Discontinued | 2020-01-01 |