Intel Core i3-8121U Shadow of War Benchmarks - Can Core i3-8121U Run Shadow of War?

Entry-level-low-power Laptop processor released in 2018 with 2 cores and 4 threads. With base clock at 2.2GHz, max speed at 3.2GHz, and a 15W power rating. Core i3-8121U is based on the Cannon Lake 10nm family and part of the Core i3 series.
Price 24.3%
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Core i3-8121U - 1080p - RTX 4090 - Shadow of War Benchmarks

Ryzen 3 4300U
169.8
Ryzen 3 4300U
169.8
Ryzen 3 4300U
169.8
Core i3-10110U
156.1
Core i3-10110U
156.1
Core i3-10110U
156.1
Core i3-8109U
155.6
Core i3-8109U
155.6
Core i3-8109U
155.6
Ryzen 3 PRO 2300U
148.7
Ryzen 3 PRO 2300U
148.7
Ryzen 3 PRO 2300U
148.7
Ryzen 3 2300U
148.4
Ryzen 3 2300U
148.4
Ryzen 3 2300U
148.4
Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U
148
Ryzen 3 3300U
148
Ryzen 3 3300U
148
Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U
148
Ryzen 3 3300U
148
Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U
148
Core i3-8145U
146
Core i3-8145U
146
Core i3-8145U
146
Core i3-7167U
143.7
Core i3-7167U
143.7
Core i3-7167U
143.7
Core i3-7102E
139.5
Core i3-7102E
139.5
Core i3-7102E
139.5
Core i3-8130U
138.5
Core i3-8130U
138.5
Core i3-8130U
138.5
Ryzen 3 3250U
137.9
Core i3-6157U
137.9
Ryzen 3 3250U
137.9
Core i3-6157U
137.9
Ryzen 3 3250U
137.9
Core i3-6157U
137.9
Ryzen 3 3200U
137.5
Ryzen 3 3200U
137.5
Ryzen 3 3200U
137.5
Ryzen 3 PRO 2200U
137.1
Ryzen 3 PRO 2200U
137.1
Ryzen 3 PRO 2200U
137.1
Ryzen 3 2200U
137
Ryzen 3 2200U
137
Ryzen 3 2200U
137
Core i3-7130U
135.6
Core i3-7130U
135.6
Core i3-7130U
135.6
Core i3-7100U
133.3
Core i3-7100U
133.3
Core i3-7100U
133.3
Core i3-7020U
132.1
Core i3-7020U
132.1
Core i3-7020U
132.1
Core i3-1005G1
129.2
Core i3-1005G1
129.2
Core i3-1005G1
129.2
Pentium Gold 5405U
124.8
Pentium Gold 6405U
124.8
Pentium Gold 6405U
124.8
Pentium Gold 5405U
124.8
Pentium Gold 6405U
124.8
Pentium Gold 5405U
124.8
Pentium Gold 4417U
117.6
Pentium Gold 4417U
117.6
Pentium Gold 4417U
117.6
Pentium 4415U
115.8
Pentium 4415U
115.8
Pentium 4415U
115.8
Core i3-1000G4
114.9
Core i3-1000G1
114.9
Core i3-1000G4
114.9
Core i3-1000G1
114.9
Core i3-1000G4
114.9
Core i3-1000G1
114.9
Core i3-8121U
114.7
Core i3-8121U
114.7
Core i3-8121U
114.7
Pentium Gold 4415U
114.1
Pentium Gold 4415U
114.1
Pentium Gold 4415U
114.1
Core i3-6100U
112.3
Core i3-6100U
112.3
Core i3-6100U
112.3
Pentium Silver J5040
112.2
Pentium Silver J5040
112.2
Pentium Silver J5040
112.2
A6-9225
111.9
A6-9225
111.9
A6-9225
111.9
Core i3-6167U
111.8
Core i3-5157U
111.8
Core i3-6167U
111.8
Core i3-5157U
111.8
Core i3-6167U
111.8
Core i3-5157U
111.8
A6-7310
111.5
A6-7310
111.5
A6-7310
111.5
A4-7210
110.9
A4-7210
110.9
A4-7210
110.9
Pentium Silver N5000
109.7
Pentium Silver J5005
109.7
Pentium Silver J5005
109.7
Pentium Silver N5000
109.7
Pentium Silver J5005
109.7
Pentium Silver N5000
109.7
Pentium 4405U
108.8
Core i3-5020U
108.8
Core i3-5010U
108.8
Core i3-5015U
108.8
Core i3-5010U
108.8
Core i3-5010U
108.8
Pentium 4405U
108.8
Core i3-5015U
108.8
Core i3-5015U
108.8
Core i3-5020U
108.8
Pentium 4405U
108.8
Core i3-5020U
108.8
Pro A6-8500B
108.5
A6-8500P
108.5
Pro A6-8500B
108.5
A6-8500P
108.5
Pro A6-8500B
108.5
A6-8500P
108.5
Core i3-10110Y
106.5
Core i3-10110Y
106.5
Core i3-10110Y
106.5
A6-9220
106.2
A6-9220
106.2
A6-9220
106.2
Pentium J3710
105.9
Pentium J3710
105.9
Pentium Silver N5030
105.9
Pentium J3710
105.9
Pentium Silver N5030
105.9
Pentium Silver N5030
105.9
A6-9210
105.1
A6-9120
105.1
A6-9120
105.1
A6-9210
105.1
A6-9120
105.1
A6-9210
105.1
Pentium N3710
104.6
Pentium N3710
104.6
Pentium N3710
104.6
Pentium N4200
104.5
Pentium N4200
104.5
Pentium N4200
104.5
Pentium 3825U
104.2
Pentium 3825U
104.2
Pentium 3825U
104.2
Pentium N3700
103.4
Pentium N3700
103.4
Pentium N3700
103.4
Core i3-5005U
101.9
Core i3-6006U
101.9
Core i3-5005U
101.9
Core i3-5005U
101.9
Core i3-6006U
101.9
Core i3-6006U
101.9
Pentium 3805U
101.6
Pentium 3805U
101.6
Pentium 3805U
101.6
A6-9220C
99.5
A6-9220C
99.5
A6-9220C
99.5
Pentium Gold 4410Y
97.9
Pentium Gold 4410Y
97.9
Pentium Gold 4410Y
97.9
Pentium Gold 4425Y
95.9
Pentium Gold 4425Y
95.9
Pentium Gold 4425Y
95.9
A4-9120C
93.9
A6-9120C
93.9
A6-9120C
93.9
A4-9120C
93.9
A6-9120C
93.9
A4-9120C
93.9
Pentium 4405Y
92.5
Pentium 4405Y
92.5
Pentium 4405Y
92.5
A4-9120
88.2
A4-9120
88.2
A4-9120
88.2
Pentium Gold 4415Y
87.9
Pentium Gold 4415Y
87.9
Pentium Gold 4415Y
87.9

The Core i3-8121U GPU ranks between the Core i3-8121U and Pentium Gold 4415U in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i3-8121U but still offers 0.5% more juice than the Pentium Gold 4415U for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i3-8121U leaves the Ryzen 3 3200U in the dust with a comfortable 16.6% lead in FPS. It even outperforms the beefier Ryzen 3 3250U, giving gamers more bang for their buck. Yet, the Core i3-8121U flexes its 2 cores effectively, outscoring the similarly-priced Ryzen 3 models by 16.6% and even surpassing the more expensive Ryzen 3 3250U in gaming performance. With its performance, the Core i3-8121U snags the 81st spot on the leaderboard. In the gaming world, the Core i3-8121U GPU is your mid-tier warrior, wielding its 2-cores and 4-threads to deliver decent frame rates in most titles.

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