Intel NUC8i5INB

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics11.6% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive200% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemIntel(R) NUC8i5INH
MotherboardIntel NUC8i5INB  (all builds)
Memory3.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190408
Uptime3.9 Days
Run DateDec 11 '22 at 06:55
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8265U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
70.9% Very good
Memory 69.9
1-Core 109
2-Core 218
73% 132 Pts
4-Core 387
8-Core 562
59% 475 Pts
64-Core 546
34% 546 Pts
Poor: 24%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Radeont 540X
Intel(8086 2079) 2GB
CLim: 1211 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.30.24
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
11.6% Very poor
Lighting 13.5
Reflection 21.3
Parallax 20.2
11% 18.3 fps
MRender 12.9
Gravity 15.5
Splatting 17.4
13% 15.3 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 11.6%
Great: 14%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$40
155GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1272 377 379 383 394 393 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
200% Outstanding
Read 1984
Write 1490
Mixed 1,285
SusWrite 533
295% 1,323 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 81.3
4K Mixed 55.4
181% 60.2 MB/s
DQ Read 725
DQ Write 697
DQ Mixed 681
520% 701 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 200%
Great: 302%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung K4E6E304EC-EGCG 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
69.1% Good
MC Read 25.8
MC Write 26.7
MC Mixed 22
71% 24.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 28
SC Mixed 21.3
61% 21.5 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 69.1%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical NUC8i5INB Builds (Compare 16 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Intel NUC8i5INB

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