Intel Core i7-8550U Overview

Intel Core i7-8550U
Type: MOBILE
Release date: Sep 2017
Intel Core i7-8550U
Intel_KabylakeArchitecture
4Cores
8Threads
1800 Mhz Frequency
4000 MhzTurbo Clock
15 W TDP

Summary

Relative performance

  • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
    1410%
  • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
    1131%
  • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX
    957%
  • AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
    852%
  • AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
    754%
  • Intel Core i9-10980XE
    711%
  • AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
    708%
  • Intel Core i9-7980XE
    647%
  • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
    610%
  • Intel Core i9-7960X
    603%
  • AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
    602%
  • AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
    600%
  • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
    582%
  • AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
    462%
  • Intel Core i9-7900X
    412%
  • AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
    399%
  • Intel Core i9-9900K
    394%
  • Intel Core i7-6950X
    353%
  • AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
    347%
  • Intel Core i7-7820X
    329%
  • AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
    307%
  • AMD Ryzen 7 2700
    296%
  • Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2
    294%
  • Intel Core i7-6900K
    294%
  • Intel Core i7-9700K
    293%
  • AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
    292%
  • AMD Ryzen 7 1700
    269%
  • Intel Core i7-8700K
    268%
  • AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
    266%
  • Intel Core i7-5960X
    263%
  • Intel Core i7-7800X
    253%
  • AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
    236%
  • Intel Core i7-6850K
    227%
  • Intel Core i7-3960X
    220%
  • AMD Ryzen 5 1600
    215%
  • Intel Core i7-6800K
    208%
  • Intel Core i7-4960X
    204%
  • Intel Core i5-8600K
    197%
  • Intel Core i7-5820K
    194%
  • Intel Core i7-7700K
    184%
  • Intel Core i5-8400
    178%
  • Intel Core i7-6700K
    167%
  • Intel Core i7-7700
    166%
  • Intel Core i7-4790K
    160%
  • AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
    155%
  • Intel Core i7-6700
    152%
  • AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
    151%
  • Intel Core i7-7700T
    151%
  • Intel Core i7-4790
    145%
  • Intel Core i7-4930MX
    139%
  • Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3
    138%
  • AMD FX-9590
    136%
  • Intel Core i7-4790S
    135%
  • Intel Core i7-4940MX
    134%
  • AMD Ryzen 7 2700U
    134%
  • AMD Ryzen 5 1400
    134%
  • Intel Core i7-4910MQ
    132%
  • Intel Core i7-4980HQ
    132%
  • Intel Core i5-7600K
    128%
  • Intel Core i3-8350K
    127%
  • Intel Core i7-6700T
    126%
  • Intel Core i7-3770K
    126%
  • Intel Core i7-4800MQ
    126%
  • Intel Core i7-4810MQ
    123%
  • Intel Core i7-4710HQ
    122%
  • Intel Core i5-7600
    122%
  • Intel Core i7-4900MQ
    121%
  • Intel Core i7-4700HQ
    121%
  • Intel Core i7-4770HQ
    120%
  • AMD FX-8370
    120%
  • AMD FX-8350
    120%
  • Intel Core i7-4960HQ
    120%
  • Intel Core i7-4700MQ
    119%
  • Intel Core i7-4870HQ
    118%
  • Intel Core i7-2600K
    116%
  • AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
    116%
  • Intel Core i7-4750HQ
    116%
  • Intel Core i5-6600K
    114%
  • Intel Core i5-7500
    113%
  • Intel Core i3-8100
    113%
  • AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
    111%
  • Intel Core i7-4850HQ
    109%
  • Intel Core i7-4702MQ
    109%
  • Intel Core i5-4690K
    107%
  • Intel Core i5-7400
    104%
  • Intel Core i5-6500
    102%
  • Intel Core i5-4590
    100%
  • Intel Core i7-8550U
    100%
  • AMD FX-8370E
    99%
  • Intel Core i5-8250U
    99%
  • Intel Core i7-3632QM
    99%
  • Intel Core i7-4712HQ
    98%
  • AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
    97%
  • Intel Core i7-4702HQ
    95%
  • Intel Core i5-2500K
    89%
  • Intel Core i5-4430
    88%
  • Intel Core i3-7350K
    87%
  • AMD Ryzen 3 1200
    84%
  • Intel Core i3-7100
    80%
  • AMD FX-6300
    79%
  • Intel Pentium G4560
    71%
  • Intel Core i3-4330
    66%
  • AMD A10-7890K
    63%
  • AMD A10-6800K
    61%
  • Intel Core i3-6100
    61%
  • AMD A10-7870K
    60%
  • AMD A12-9800
    60%
  • AMD A10-7850K
    60%
  • Intel Core i5-5257U
    60%
  • Intel Core i5-4300M
    59%
  • Intel Core i7-4600M
    58%
  • Intel Core i7-5600U
    56%
  • Intel Core i7-5650U
    56%
  • AMD A8-5600K
    55%
  • Intel Core i7-5500U
    54%
  • AMD A10-7700K
    54%
  • Intel Core i5-3380M
    52%
  • Intel Core i5-5350U
    52%
  • AMD FX-8800P
    52%
  • Intel Core i5-4258U
    52%
  • Intel Pentium G4400
    51%
  • Intel Core i5-5300U
    51%
  • Intel Core i5-5250U
    49%
  • Intel Core i7-4500U
    49%
  • Intel Core i5-5200U
    49%
  • Intel Core i3-5157U
    49%
  • Intel Core i5-3230M
    49%
  • Intel Core i7-4650U
    48%
  • Intel Core i7-4550U
    48%
  • Intel Core i7-4600U
    47%
  • Intel Core i7-3537U
    46%
  • Intel Pentium G3440
    46%
  • Intel Core i3-4000M
    45%
  • Intel Celeron G3930
    44%
  • Intel Core i5-4200U
    43%
  • Intel Celeron G3900
    43%
  • Intel Core i5-3437U
    42%
  • Intel Core i5-3337U
    42%
  • Intel Core i3-5010U
    41%
  • Intel Core i3-3110M
    39%
  • Intel Core i3-5005U
    39%
  • Intel Core M-5Y31
    39%
  • AMD A10-5750M
    39%
  • Intel Celeron G1840
    39%
  • Intel Core i3-4158U
    36%
  • Intel Core M-5Y10a
    36%
  • AMD A8-5550M
    35%
  • Intel Core M-5Y71
    35%
  • AMD A10-4600M
    35%
  • Intel Core M-5Y70
    34%
  • AMD A10-5745M
    33%
  • Intel Core i3-4005U
    32%
  • Intel Core i3-4010U
    32%
  • Intel Core M-5Y10c
    31%
  • Intel Core i5-3339Y
    30%
  • Intel Core M-5Y10
    29%
  • AMD A6-5200
    29%
  • Intel Core M-5Y51
    28%
  • Intel Core i3-3217U
    28%
  • AMD A6-6400K
    28%
  • Intel Pentium 3556U
    23%
  • Intel Pentium 2117U
    22%
  • AMD A4-5000
    22%
  • AMD A6-5350M
    22%
  • AMD A4-5300
    20%
  • AMD A4-5150M
    19%
  • AMD A4-4300M
    17%
  • Intel Pentium 2129Y
    13%
  • AMD E1-2500
    8%
  • AMD E1-2100
    6%
  • AMD A4-1250
    6%
  • AMD A4-1200
    5%

Performance summary, based on benchmarks charts.

The Intel Core i7-8550U is a cpu released by Intel on Sep 2017. This processor is based on the architecture and packs unknown transistors on a 14 nm, 0 mm² die.

Intel Core i7-8550U pros and cons




Specifications


Features

Architecture

ArchitectureIntel_Kabylake
MarketMobile
Memory SupportDDR4
CodenameKaby Lake
Release DateSep 2017

Cores

Cores4
Threads8
E-Coresnone
SMPs1
Integrated GraphicsIntel UHD 620

Cache

L1 Cache64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache6144 KB (shared)

Physical

SocketIntel BGA1356
Max Case Tempunknown
Package FC-BGA1356
Die Sizeunknown
Process14 nm

Performance

Cpu Frequency1800 MHz
Turbo Clock4000 MHz
Base Clock100 MHz
Voltageunknown
TDP15 W

Compared to similar performing CPUs

Intel Core i7-8550UIntel Core i3-8100AMD Ryzen 3 2200GAMD Ryzen 5 2500UIntel Core i5-8250U
Intel Core i7-8550UIntel Core i3-8100AMD Ryzen 3 2200GAMD Ryzen 5 2500UIntel Core i5-8250U
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ArchitectureIntel_KabylakeIntel_CoffeelakeAMD_ZenAMD_ZenIntel_Kabylake
Process Node14 nm14 nm14 nm14 nm14 nm
Cores/Threads4/84/44/44/84/8
Release DateSep 2017Jan 2018Jan 2018Oct 2017Sep 2017

Benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
    614
  • Intel Core i3-8100
    598
  • AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
    585
  • Intel Core i7-8550U
    526
  • Intel Core i5-8250U
    523

points - higher is better