Intel Core i7-8550U
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Intel Core i5-8250U
The Intel Core i7-8550U is a Intel laptop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the KABY LAKE architecture and released in 2017. This CPU features 4 cores, a base clock of 1800 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 4000 MHz and 8 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. The Intel Core i7-8550U is designed for the FCBGA1356,FC-BGA1356 socket. It includes integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 620 graphics.
The Intel Core i5-8250U is a Intel laptop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the Kaby Lake R architecture and released in 2017. This CPU features 4 cores, a base clock of 1600 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 3400 MHz and 6 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. The Intel Core i5-8250U is designed for the FCBGA1356,FC-BGA1356 socket. It includes integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 620 graphics.
Ranking
Popularity is the current popularity of the cpu. Performance is based on Blender Benchmark with 100 being best. Blender Score represents performance value per $.
| Intel Core i7-8550U | Intel Core i5-8250U | |
|---|---|---|
| Popularity (0-100) | 69% | 87% |
| Performance (0-100) | 22% | 23% |
| Blender Score / $1 |
Info
Basic info about the cpu.
| Intel Core i7-8550U | Intel Core i5-8250U | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Speed | 1.8 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
| Turbo | 4 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| Current Price | ||
| Release Price | ||
| Release Date | 2017 | 2017 |
| GPU | Intel® UHD Graphics 620 | Intel® UHD Graphics 620 |
| Socket | FCBGA1356,FC-BGA1356 | FCBGA1356,FC-BGA1356 |
| L3 | 8 MB | 6 MB |
| Base TDP | 15 W | 15 W |
| Max TDP | ||
| Nm | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Unlocked | - | - |
| Official Site | Visit | Visit |
Benchmark
We use Blender Benchmark which measures multi core cpu performance under load.
Ranking 100% is highest performance among all ranked processors.
| Intel Core i7-8550U | Intel Core i5-8250U | |
|---|---|---|
| Blender Score | 37.6 | 37.9 |
| Top % Ranking | 22 % | 23 % |
| Blender Score / $1 | ||
| Samples | 71 | 141 |
Details
| Intel Core i7-8550U | Intel Core i5-8250U | |
|---|---|---|
| Class | Intel Core | Intel Core |
| Code Name | KABY LAKE | Kaby Lake R |
| Performance Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Efficiency Cores | 0 | 0 |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Max Memory | 32 MB | 32 MB |
| Bits | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| tjMax | ||
| L1 Cache | ||
| L2 Cache |
Similar CPUs
| Intel Core i5-10210U | 4 x 1.6 GHz | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3500U | 4 x 2.1 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-8265U | 4 x 1.6 GHz | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 7530U | 6 x 2 GHz | |
| Intel Celeron J4125 | 4 x 2 GHz | |
| Intel Core i7-10510U | 4 x 1.8 GHz | |
| AMD Ryzen AI 5 340 | 6 x 2 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-10310U | 4 x 1.7 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-8350U | 4 x 1.7 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-8365U | 4 x 1.6 GHz |
Similar CPUs by Performance
| Intel Core i7-8565U | 38.9 | 4 x 1.8 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-7300HQ | 37.4 | 4 x 2.5 GHz | |
| Intel Pentium Gold 8505 | 36.8 | 5 x 0 GHz | |
| Intel Core i7-3615QM | 36.8 | 4 x 2.3 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-7260U | 36.9 | 2 x 2.2 GHz | |
| Intel Core i7-3720QM | 37.4 | 4 x 2.6 GHz | |
| Intel Core i7-3635QM | 37.5 | 4 x 2.4 GHz | |
| AMD Ryzen 3 5425U | 37.7 | 4 x 2.7 GHz | |
| Intel Core i5-7440HQ | 38.9 | 4 x 2.8 GHz |