Intel Core i7-7567U vs Intel Core i7-8559U

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Intel Core i7-7567U or Intel Core i7-7567U – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i7-7567U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2016 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-7567U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1356 socket.
The Intel Core i7-8559U features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2018 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-8559U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1528 socket.
Intel Core i 7000U Group Intel Core i 8000U
7 Generation 8
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i7-7567U Name Intel Core i7-8559U
Intel Core i7 Family Intel Core i7
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-7567U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-7567U is 3.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.0 GHz.
The Intel Core i7-8559U has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-8559U is 2.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.5 GHz.
4 Threads 8
2x Cores 4x
2 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking No
4.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.5 GHz
3.5 GHz Frequency 2.7 GHz
3.9 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.2 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-7567U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-7567U uses the Intel Iris Plus Graphics 650, which has 384 texture shaders
and 48 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i7-8559U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-8559U uses the Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655, which has 384 texture shaders
384 Shaders 384
Q2/2016 Release date Q4/2017
14 nm Technology 14 nm
12 Direct X 12
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
48 Execution units 48
0.3 GHz GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
9.5 Generation 9.5
1.1 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.2 GHz
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 650 GPU name Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 34.1 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-2133 Memory type DDR4-2400
No ECC No
32.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
34.1 GB/s Bandwidth 38.4 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 28 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
28 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 28 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-7567U is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i7-8559U is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
Q4/2016 Release date Q2/2018
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
14 nm Technology 14 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
-- Release price --
Kaby Lake U Architecture Coffee Lake U
4.0 MB L3-Cache 6.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
BGA 1356 Socket BGA 1528
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-8559U
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
4682
4682
Intel Core i7-7567U
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
2617
2617

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-8559U
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
4288
4288
Intel Core i7-7567U
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
2267
2267

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-8559U
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
1390
1390
Intel Core i7-7567U
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1271
1271

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-8559U
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
1103
1103
Intel Core i7-7567U
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1033
1033

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-8559U
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
675
675
Intel Core i7-7567U
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
423
423