Intel Core i7-4558U Benchmark, Test and specs

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The Intel Core i7-4558U has 2 cores with 4 threads and is based on the 4. gen of the Intel Core i7 series. The processor uses a mainboard with the BGA 1168 socket and was released in Q3/2013. The Intel Core i7-4558U scores 802 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 1,686 points.
Intel Core i7-4558U

At a glance

Name: Intel Core i7-4558U
Family: Intel Core i7 (300)
CPU group: Intel Core i 4000U (26)
Architecture: Haswell U
Technology: 22 nm
Segment: Notebook
Generation: 4
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-4558U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-4558U is 2.80 GHz (3.30 GHz). The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.

CPU Cores / Threads: 2 / 4
Core architecture: normal
Cores: 2x
Hyperthreading / SMT: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.80 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 3.30 GHz
Turbo Frequency (2 Cores): 3.10 GHz

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Core i7-4558U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i7-4558U uses the Intel Iris Graphics 5100, which has 320 texture shaders and 40 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

GPU name: Intel Iris Graphics 5100
GPU frequency: 0.20 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.20 GHz
Compute units: 40
Shader: 320
Hardware Raytracing: No
Release date: Q2/2013
Max. displays: 3
Generation: 7.5
Direct X: 11.1
Technology: 22 nm
Max. GPU Memory: 16 GB
Frame Generation: No

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit): No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: No
VP9: No
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: Decode

Memory & PCIe

The processor can use up to 16 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
DDR3L-1333
DDR3L-1600
21.3 GB/s
25.6 GB/s
Max. Memory: 16 GB
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
ECC: No
PCIe: 2.0 x 12
PCIe Bandwidth: 6.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 28 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 28 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: 100 °C

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-4558U is made in 22 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 4.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.

Technology: 22 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: BGA 1168
L2-Cache: --
L3-Cache: 4.00 MB
AES-NI: Yes
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q3/2013
Release price: 345 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet

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Benchmark results

Verified Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Core i7-4558U have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.


Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
AMD Ryzen 3 5125C AMD Ryzen 3 5125C
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
964
AMD Athlon 300U AMD Athlon 300U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
962
AMD Athlon PRO 300U AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
961
Intel Core i7-4558U Intel Core i7-4558U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
960
Intel Core i5-4210M Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 3.20 GHz
959
AMD Ryzen 3 3250C AMD Ryzen 3 3250C
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
957
Intel Core i7-5550U Intel Core i7-5550U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
956

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.
AMD Athlon PRO 300U AMD Athlon PRO 300U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
1986
AMD Athlon Gold 3150C AMD Athlon Gold 3150C
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
1968
AMD Athlon Gold 3150U AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
1968
Intel Core i7-4558U Intel Core i7-4558U
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
1967
AMD Athlon 300U AMD Athlon 300U
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
1967
Intel Core i5-5257U Intel Core i5-5257U
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
1964
Intel Core i7-3612QM Intel Core i7-3612QM
4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz
1955

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
Intel Core i7-6700HQ Intel Core i7-6700HQ
4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz
806
Intel Core i5-4308U Intel Core i5-4308U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
805
AMD Athlon 300U AMD Athlon 300U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
803
Intel Core i7-4558U Intel Core i7-4558U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
802
Intel Core i5-5287U Intel Core i5-5287U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
802
Intel Core i7-3940XM Intel Core i7-3940XM
4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz
799
Intel Core i7-3920XM Intel Core i7-3920XM
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz
793

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i7-6560U Intel Core i7-6560U
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
1708
Intel Core i5-4210M Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
1697
Intel Core m7-6Y75 Intel Core m7-6Y75
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
1693
Intel Core i7-4558U Intel Core i7-4558U
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
1686
Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
1680
Intel Core i5-6198DU Intel Core i5-6198DU
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
1678
Intel Core i3-10110Y Intel Core i3-10110Y
2C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
1675

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
AMD A12-9700P AMD A12-9700P
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) @ 0.76 GHz
782
AMD A12-9720P AMD A12-9720P
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) @ 0.76 GHz
782
AMD FX-9800P AMD FX-9800P
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) @ 0.76 GHz
782
Intel Core i7-4558U Intel Core i7-4558U
Intel Iris Graphics 5100 @ 1.20 GHz
768
Intel Core i3-6157U Intel Core i3-6157U
Intel Iris Graphics 550 @ 1.00 GHz
768
Intel Core i7-5550U Intel Core i7-5550U
Intel HD Graphics 6000 @ 1.00 GHz
768
Intel Core i5-4288U Intel Core i5-4288U
Intel Iris Graphics 5100 @ 1.20 GHz
768

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
Intel Core i7-4578U Intel Core i7-4578U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
3061
Intel Core i5-4300M Intel Core i5-4300M
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
3050
Intel Core i7-5650U Intel Core i7-5650U
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
3045
Intel Core i7-4558U Intel Core i7-4558U
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
3042
Intel Core i3-6100H Intel Core i3-6100H
2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
3040
Intel Core i5-5257U Intel Core i5-5257U
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
3034
AMD Athlon Silver 3050e AMD Athlon Silver 3050e
2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz
3032

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz
130
Intel Core i5-4200H Intel Core i5-4200H
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
130
Intel Core i7-4712MQ Intel Core i7-4712MQ
4C 8T @ 3.30 GHz
130
Intel Core i7-4558U Intel Core i7-4558U
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
129
Intel Core i5-4210H Intel Core i5-4210H
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz
129
AMD Ryzen 3 2200U AMD Ryzen 3 2200U
2C 4T @ 3.40 GHz
129
Intel Core i3-7100H Intel Core i3-7100H
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
128

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
Intel Core i5-4300M Intel Core i5-4300M
2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
318
Intel Core i5-6360U Intel Core i5-6360U
2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz
318
Intel Pentium Silver J5040 Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
317
Intel Core i7-4558U Intel Core i7-4558U
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
314
Intel Atom x6413E Intel Atom x6413E
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
312
Intel Core i5-4210M Intel Core i5-4210M
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
312
Intel Core i7-5500U Intel Core i7-5500U
2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz
307

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