Intel Core i3-8121U Processor

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Core i3-8121U is a mobile processor from Intel released on 5 May 2018, and it is in active production status now. It belongs to Core i3 family and has a Coffee Lake-U architecture. This processor is built on Intel BGA 1440, and uses unknown PCI express connection. 10 nm process is used in production.

Processor has 2 cores and 4 threads, with the base frequency of 2.2 GHz. It has DDR4 memory support. As for the cache, it supports L1 64K (per core), L2 256K (per core) and L3 4MB (shared).

Learn more about Intel Core i3-8121U:

Specifications

Vertical Segment
Mobile
Release date
5 May 2018
Production status
Active
Generation
Core i3
Codename
Coffee Lake-U
Socket
Intel BGA 1440
Total Cores
2
Total Threads
4
Frequency
2.2 GHz
Turbo clock
N/A
Cache L1
64K (per core)
Cache L2
256K (per core)
Cache L3
4MB (shared)
TDP
28 W

Physical Specifications

Socket
Intel BGA 1440
Foundry
Intel
Process size
10 nm
Transistors
unknown
Die size
123 mm²
Package
FC-BGA1440
tCaseMax
72°C

Performance

Frequency
2.2 GHz
Turbo clock
N/A
Base clock
100 MHz
Multiplier
22.0x
Multiplier unlocked
No
TDP
28 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment
Mobile
Production status
Active
Release date
5 May 2018
Codename
Coffee Lake-U
Generation
Core i3
Part
unknown
Memory support
DDR4
ECC memory
No

Cores

Total Cores
2
Total Threads
4
SMP # CPUs
1
Integrated graphics
Iris Pro Plus

Cache

Cache L1
64K (per core)
Cache L2
256K (per core)
Cache L3
4MB (shared)

Features & Technologies

  • MMX
  • SSE
  • SSE2
  • SSE3
  • SSSE3
  • SSE4.2
  • AVX
  • AVX2
  • BMI1
  • BMI2
  • F16C
  • FMA3
  • CLMUL
  • EIST
  • Intel 64
  • XD bit
  • VT-x
  • VT-d
  • AES-NI
  • TSX
  • TXT
  • HTT
  • Boost 2.0

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