Intel Core i7-1065G7 vs Intel Core i7-8550U
38.6Single-core37.7
27.6Multi-core23.8
75.3Efficiencyspec-based66.4
40.2iGPU25.8
41.6Platformspec-based37.2
7 spec wins — Intel Core i7-1065G72 spec wins — Intel Core i7-8550U
InnoReviews verdict
Intel Core i7-1065G7 wins this laptop processor face-off, 40.8 to 35.9, pulling ahead mainly in iGPU (+14) and multi-core (+4). Intel Core i7-8550U still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-1065G7
- Stronger multi-core score: 28 vs 24
- Stronger iGPU score: 40 vs 26
- 100% higher Max memory: 64 GB vs 32 GB
- 91% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 744 vs 389
- 39% higher PassMark: 8,065 vs 5,794
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-8550U
- 38% higher Base clock: 1.8 GHz vs 1.3 GHz
General
| Spec | Intel Core i7-1065G7 | Intel Core i7-8550U |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2017 |
| Process | 10 nm+29% | 14 nm |
| Base TDP | 15 W | 15 W |
| Max TDP | 25 W | 25 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-1065G7 | Intel Core i7-8550U |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Base clock | 1.3 GHz | 1.8 GHz+38% |
| Boost clock | 3.9 GHz | 4 GHz+3% |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 8 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core i7-1065G7 | Intel Core i7-8550U |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel Iris Plus Graphics (64 EU) | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
| iGPU clock | 1,100 MHz | 1,150 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core i7-1065G7 | Intel Core i7-8550U |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4-3733 | DDR4-2400 / LPDDR3-2133 |
| Max memory | 64 GB+100% | 32 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core i7-1065G7 | Intel Core i7-8550U |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,651Bottom 14% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,408Bottom 11% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,131+11%Bottom 11% | 1,021Bottom 10% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 3,615+24%Bottom 9% | 2,914Bottom 6% |
| PassMark | 8,065+39%Bottom 13% | 5,794Bottom 8% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 744+91%Bottom 27% | 389Bottom 8% |
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