Intel Core i7 8559U vs Intel Core 5 220U
We compared two laptop CPUs: Intel Core i7 8559U with 4 cores 2.7GHz and Intel Core 5 220U with 10 cores 1.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i7 8559U 's Advantages
Released 117 years and 3 months late
Integrated graphics card
Higher base frequency (2.7GHz vs 1.5GHz)
Intel Core 5 220U 's Advantages
Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 2400)
Larger memory bandwidth (83.2GB/s vs 37.5GB/s)
Larger L3 cache size (12MB vs 8MB)
More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 14nm)
Lower TDP (15W vs 28W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i7 8559U
1416
Intel Core 5 220U
+63%
2313
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i7 8559U
4869
Intel Core 5 220U
+78%
8672
General Parameters
Apr 2018
Release Date
Jan 1901
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Laptop
Type
Laptop
Kaby Lake-R
Core Architecture
Raptor Lake-U
Intel BGA 1356
Socket
Intel BGA 1744
Iris Pro Plus
Integrated Graphics
Iris Xe Graphics 80EU
Core i7 (Kaby Lake-U Refresh)
Generation
Core 5 (Raptor Lake-U)
Package
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
28 W
Power Consumption
15 W
72 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
-
Intel
Foundry
Intel
123 mm²
Die Size
-
CPU Performance
-
Performance Cores
2
-
Performance Core Threads
4
2.7 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
1.5 GHz
4.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
-
Efficiency Cores
8
-
Efficiency Core Threads
8
-
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
900 MHz
-
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
4
Total Core Count
10
8
Total Thread Count
12
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
27.0
Multiplier
14.0
64 KB per core
L1 Cache
80 KB per core
256 KB per core
L2 Cache
1.25 MB per core
8 MB shared
L3 Cache
12 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
Memory Types
DDR4-3200, DDR5-5200
32 GB
Max Memory Size
-
2
Max Memory Channels
2
37.5 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
83.2 GB/s
No
ECC Memory Support
No
Graphics Card Parameters
true
Integrated Graphics
-
300 MHz
GPU Base Frequency
-
1200 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
-
