The Intel Core i3-8109U 2-Core 2.3GHz is a low-end mainstream mobile CPU based on Intel's 14nm Coffee Lake microarchitecture. It offers 2 physical cores (4 logical), initially clocked at 3.0GHz, which may go up to 3.7GHz using Turbo Boost.
It doesn't feature an unlocked multiplier, therefore, it can't be overclocked using traditional methods.
It has 8MB of L3 Cache. Level 3 cache is a static memory bank of a processor and it is used to feed it instructions. It also has 1MB L2 cache and 256KB L1 cache. This processor also supports DDR4 based RAMs with maximum memory support of 32GB.
It has a maximum Thermal Power Design of 28W (including the onboard Iris Plus Graphics 655 GPU). It is a very power efficient processor.
Among its many features, HyperThreading, Turbo Boost 2.0 and Virtualization are activated are enabled.
This Core i3-8109U 2-Core 2.3GHz, while a budget CPU, is likely to offer average mobile computational performance and will should be able to run most games. However, it may become a serious bottleneck during the most demanding AAA titles.
[Please be aware that GD data is constantly refined as more information and reports are made available.]| Release period |
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| 03-Apr-2018 |
| Popular Game System Requirements | ||
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| Game | Min. | Rec. |
| Horizon: Zero Dawn | 13% | 27% |
| Microsoft Flight Simulator | 27% | 27% |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 21% | 57% |
| Marvel's Avengers | 9% | 57% |
| Fast & Furious Crossroads | 9% | 126% |
| Valorant | 56% | 25% |
| Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout | 13% | 27% |
| Assassins Creed: Valhalla | 9% | 57% |
| Grand Theft Auto VI | 13% | 85% |
| Grounded | 34% | 57% |
