Intel Core i7-8550U

Meet the Intel Core i7-8550U, a laptop processor launched in Q3 2017 by Intel. Featuring the Kaby Lake R architecture and fabricated on 14nm process technology, this chip boasts 4 cores and 8 threads, delivering a base frequency of 1.8GHz and a turbo boost up to 4GHz, all within a 15W thermal design power envelope. Integrated with Intel UHD Graphics 620, it ensures seamless visual performance for everyday computing tasks. Compatible with the BGA-1356 socket, it offers reliability and efficiency for modern portátiles.

Intel Core i7-8550U

Intel Core i7-8550U

Intel Core i7-8550U

Meet the Intel Core i7-8550U, a laptop processor launched in Q3 2017 by Intel. Featuring the Kaby Lake R architecture and fabricated on 14nm process technology, this chip boasts 4 cores and 8 threads, delivering a base frequency of 1.8GHz and a turbo boost up to 4GHz, all within a 15W thermal design power envelope. Integrated with Intel UHD Graphics 620, it ensures seamless visual performance for everyday computing tasks. Compatible with the BGA-1356 socket, it offers reliability and efficiency for modern portátiles.

General Parameters

Release DateQ3 2017
ManufacturerIntel
TypeLaptop
Instruction Setx86-64
Core ArchitectureKaby Lake R
PCI ExpressN/A
PCIE Version3
Integrated GraphicsYes

Test in benchmarks

Performance test of Intel Core i7-8550U in benchmarks

PassMark

Single Core2059
Multi Core5894

Cinebench 2024

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core-
Multi Core-

Cinebench R23

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core977
Multi Core3081

Cinebench R20

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core-
Multi Core-

Geekbench 6

The new version of this benchmark reference emulates common operations often used in real-world applications.

Single Core1153
Multi Core2890

Geekbench 5

The previous version of this benchmark reference emulates common operations often used in real-world applications.

Single Core966
Multi Core2960

Others

Blender-
iGPU FP32-
Fabrication Process14nm
SocketBGA-1356
Energy Consumption15 W
Max Temp100°C

CPU Performance

Main Cores4
Main ThreadsN/A
Main Cores Base Freq.N/A
Main Cores Turbo Freq.4GHz
Total Cores4
Total Threads8
Bus Frequency100MHz
Multiplier18x
L1 Cache64K per core
L2 Cache256K per core
L3 Cache8MB shared
Unlocked MultiplierNo

Memory Parameters

Memory TypesDDR4-2400
Max Memory32GB
Max. Memory Channels2
Max BandwidthN/A
ECC Memory SupportN/A

GPU Parameters

Integrated GraphicsYes
GPU Base Frequency300MHz
Dynamic Max GPU Frequency1150MHz
Shaders192
Texture Units24
ROP Units3
Execution Units24
Energy Consumption15W

Miscellaneous

PCIE Version3
PCIE LinesN/A

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