Rank #249 of 260E · Entry
Is the Core i5-8250U good for gaming?
The Core i5-8250U is an entry-level gaming processor — a Entry chip ranked #249 of 260 in our benchmark.
Benchmark score32
Relative gaming performance (Core i5-13400 = 100).
Best GPU pairings for the Core i5-8250U
Graphics cards that balance this CPU without bottlenecking, by target resolution.
Pairings are deterministic estimates for comparison — the ideal match depends on your target resolution, frame rate and games.