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Intel Core i7-8559U vs Intel Atom C2550

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-8559U
Rank 2 - 24 %
Intel Atom C2550
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i7-8559U
Rank 2 - 25 %
Intel Atom C2550
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i7-8559U
4C / 8T · 4.50 GHz
1,103
Intel Atom C2550
4C / 4T · 2.60 GHz
259
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i7-8559U
4C / 8T · 3.20 GHz
4,288
Intel Atom C2550
4C / 4T · 2.60 GHz
971

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At a glance

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Intel Core i7-8559UIntel Atom C2550
FamilyIntel Core i7 (300)Intel Atom (108)
CPU groupIntel Core i 8000U (8)Intel Atom C2000 (7)
ArchitectureCoffee Lake UAvoton
Technology14 nm22 nm
SegmentNotebookDesktop
SocketBGA 1528BGA 1283
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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CPU Cores / Threads4 / 84 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 4x
Frequency: 2.70 GHz 2.40 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.50 GHz 2.60 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.20 GHz 2.60 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache6.00 MB2.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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GPU nameIntel Iris Plus Graphics 655no iGPU
GPU frequency0.30 - 1.20 GHz
CUs / Shader48 / 384 /
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory32 GB
Technology14 nm
Release dateQ4/2017

NPU AI performance

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AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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MemoryDDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s)
DDR3L-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory32 GB64 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoYes
PCIe3.0 x 162.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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TDP28 W14 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Release dateQ2/2018Q3/2013
Release price74 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i7-8559U
Intel Core i7-8559U
4C / 8T · 2.70 - 4.50 GHz
Intel Atom C2550
Intel Atom C2550
4C / 4T · 2.40 - 2.60 GHz

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