Intel Core i7-8569U vs Intel Core i7-8559U

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Intel Core i7-8569U or Intel Core i7-8569U – 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 i7-8569U features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Core i7 series.
To use the Intel Core i7-8569U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1528 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.
8 Generation 8
Intel Core i7-8569U Name Intel Core i7-8559U
Intel Core i7 Family Intel Core i7
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Core i 8000U Group Intel Core i 8000U
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i7-8569U has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-8569U is 2.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.7 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.
8 Threads 8
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
3.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.2 GHz
2.8 GHz Frequency 2.7 GHz
4 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
4.7 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.5 GHz
4x Cores 4x
No Overclocking No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i7-8569U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i7-8569U uses the Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655, 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
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655 GPU name Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655
384 Shaders 384
14 nm Technology 14 nm
0.3 GHz GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
48 Execution units 48
1.2 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.2 GHz
12 Direct X 12
9.5 Generation 9.5
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 32.0 GB
Q4/2017 Release date Q4/2017
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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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 JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 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 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
DDR4-2400 Memory type DDR4-2400
2 Memory channels 2
32.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
38.4 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.
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28 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 28 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i7-8569U 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 8.0 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.
430 $ Release price --
14 nm Technology 14 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
8.0 MB L3-Cache 6.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
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Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
BGA 1528 Socket BGA 1528
Coffee Lake U Architecture Coffee Lake U
Q2/2019 Release date Q2/2018
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11