Intel Core i3-8109U Full Specifications
The Intel Core i3-8109U is a Laptop processor with 2 cores, launched in 2017. It is part of the Core i3 lineup, using the Coffee Lake U architecture with Socket 1528. The core-count is effectively doubled, to 4 threads. Core i3-8109U has 4.00MB of L3 cache and operates at 3 GHz by default, but can boost up to 3.6 GHz, depending on the workload. Intel is building the Core i3-8109U on a 14 nm production process. Intel's processor supports DDR4 memory with a dual-channel interface.
Intel Core i3-8109U General
| Series | Intel Core i3 |
|---|---|
| Type | Laptop |
| Architecture | Coffee Lake U |
| Achitecture codename | Coffee Lake |
| Market price | $ 304 |
| Release date | on April 2018 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $304 |
| Place in performance rating | 692 |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm |
Intel Core i3-8109U Compatibility
| Power consumption (TDP) | 28 Watt |
|---|---|
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 |
| Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 |
| PCIe lanes | 16 |
| PCIe revision | 3.0 |
| PCIe version | 3.0 |
| Socket | FCBGA1528 |
Intel Core i3-8109U Benchmarks
| CPU Cores | 2 |
|---|---|
| CPU Threads | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.00 GHz |
| Hyper-Threading | + |
| Hyperthreading | Yes |
| L1 cache | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 512 KB |
| L3 cache | 4 MB |
| L3-Cache | 4.00 MB |
| Maximum frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| TDP | 28 W |
| TDP down | 20 W |
| TDP up | -- |
| Turbo (1 Core) | 3.60 GHz |
| Turbo (2 Cores) | 3.20 GHz |
| Turbo Boost | 2.0 |
Intel Core i3-8109U Memory Specifications
| ECC | Yes |
|---|---|
| Flex Memory Access | + |
| Max memory channels | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 37.5 GB / s |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 |
| Memory type | DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM |
| Supported memory types | DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133 |
| eDRAM | 128 MB |
| Max. Memory | 32 GB |
Intel Core i3-8109U Technical Specs
| 64 bit support | + |
|---|---|
| Die size | 123 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C |
| My WiFi | + |
| Number of cores | 2 |
| Number of threads | 4 |
| Overclocking | No |
| Technology | 14 nm |
| Tjunction max. | -- |
Intel Core i3-8109U Integrated Graphics
| 4K resolution support | + |
|---|---|
| Clear Video | + |
| Clear Video HD | + |
| DVI | + |
| DirectX | 12 |
| DirectX Version | 12.0 |
| DisplayPort | + |
| Execution units | 48 |
| GPU (Turbo) | 1.05 GHz |
| GPU frequency | 0.30 GHz |
| Generation | 10.5 |
| Graphics max frequency | 300 MHz |
| HDMI | + |
| InTru 3D | + |
| Integrated graphics | Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655 (300 - 1050 MHz) |
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz |
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@30Hz |
| Max resolution over eDP | 4096x2304@60Hz |
| Max video memory | 32 GB |
| Max. displays | 3 |
| Number of displays supported | 3 |
| OpenGL | 4.5 |
| Quick Sync | + |
| eDP | + |
Intel Core i3-8109U Security Technologies
| EDB | + |
|---|---|
| Identity Protection | + |
| MPX | + |
| OS Guard | + |
| SGX | Yes with Intel® ME |
| Secure Key | + |
| TXT | - |
Intel Core i3-8109U Technologies and Extensions
| AES-NI | + |
|---|---|
| AVX | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + |
| Idle States | + |
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
| Thermal Monitoring | + |
| vPro | - |
Intel Core i3-8109U Virtualization Technologies
| AMD-V | + |
|---|---|
| EPT | + |
| VT-d | + |
| VT-x | + |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, Vt-d |
Intel Core i3-8109U Other
| Speed Shift | + |
|---|
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