Intel Core i7-8557U

The Intel Core i7-8557U, launched in Q3 2019, is a high-performance laptop processor designed for portable computing devices that require exceptional power and efficiency. Based on the Coffee Lake architecture and manufactured using a 14nm process, this chip features 4 cores and 8 threads, making it ideal for multitasking, productivity, and light content creation tasks. With a base clock speed of 1.7GHz and a boost clock of 4.5GHz, it offers responsive performance for a wide range of applications. The 8MB of shared L3 cache ensures swift data access, while support for DDR4-2400 memory up to 32GB provides ample bandwidth for multitasking and productivity. Whether you're working on documents, editing photos, or browsing the web, the Core i7-8557U delivers the performance and efficiency to meet your needs.

Intel Core i7-8557U

Intel Core i7-8557U

Intel Core i7-8557U

The Intel Core i7-8557U, launched in Q3 2019, is a high-performance laptop processor designed for portable computing devices that require exceptional power and efficiency. Based on the Coffee Lake architecture and manufactured using a 14nm process, this chip features 4 cores and 8 threads, making it ideal for multitasking, productivity, and light content creation tasks. With a base clock speed of 1.7GHz and a boost clock of 4.5GHz, it offers responsive performance for a wide range of applications. The 8MB of shared L3 cache ensures swift data access, while support for DDR4-2400 memory up to 32GB provides ample bandwidth for multitasking and productivity. Whether you're working on documents, editing photos, or browsing the web, the Core i7-8557U delivers the performance and efficiency to meet your needs.

General Parameters

Release DateQ3 2019
ManufacturerIntel
TypeLaptop
Instruction Setx86-64
Core ArchitectureCoffee Lake
PCI ExpressN/A
PCIE Version3
Integrated GraphicsYes

Test in benchmarks

Performance test of Intel Core i7-8557U in benchmarks

PassMark

Single Core2510
Multi Core7875

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 Core1180
Multi Core4595

Cinebench R20

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core-
Multi Core1762

Geekbench 6

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

Single Core884
Multi Core3216

Geekbench 5

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

Single Core1031
Multi Core3935

Others

Blender-
iGPU FP32-
Fabrication Process14nm
SocketBGA-1528
Energy Consumption15 W
Max Temp100°C

CPU Performance

Main Cores4
Main ThreadsN/A
Main Cores Base Freq.N/A
Main Cores Turbo Freq.4.5GHz
Total Cores4
Total Threads8
Bus FrequencyN/A
Multiplier17x
L1 Cache32K 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
Shaders384
Texture Units48
ROP Units6
Execution Units48
Energy Consumption15W

Miscellaneous

PCIE Version3
PCIE LinesN/A

Ranking

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

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4C 8T @ 0 Mhz

4727
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6C 12T @ 0 Mhz

4712
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AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

4C 8T @ 0 Mhz

4641
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AMD Ryzen 3 5300U

4C 8T @ 0 Mhz

4629
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Intel Core i7 8557U

4C 8T @ 0 Mhz

4595
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Intel Core i7 1068NG7

4C 8T @ 0 Mhz

4559
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AMD Ryzen 5 7520U

4C 8T @ 0 Mhz

4527
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Intel Core i3 8350K

4C 4T @ 0 Mhz

4467
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Intel Core i5 8279U

4C 8T @ 0 Mhz

4440