Intel Core i7-8550U vs Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-8550U and Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-8550U

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
  • Around 3% higher clock speed: 4.00 GHz vs 3.90 GHz
  • 3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 45 Watt
Launch date 21 August 2017 vs 24 January 2016
Maximum frequency 4.00 GHz vs 3.90 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 45 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5

  • 2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2216 vs 2052
  • Around 35% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7965 vs 5917
  • Around 26% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1025 vs 814
  • Around 64% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 4022 vs 2456
Specifications (specs)
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 32 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2216 vs 2052
PassMark - CPU mark 7965 vs 5917
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1025 vs 814
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 4022 vs 2456

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i7-8550U
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2052
2216
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
5917
7965
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
814
1025
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
2456
4022
Name Intel Core i7-8550U Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5
PassMark - Single thread mark 2052 2216
PassMark - CPU mark 5917 7965
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 814 1025
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2456 4022
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 2686
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.494
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 65.027
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.464
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.792
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 4.384
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1724
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3395
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5482
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1724
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3395
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5482

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i7-8550U Intel Xeon E3-1575M v5

Essentials

Architecture codename Kaby Lake R Skylake
Launch date 21 August 2017 24 January 2016
Launch price (MSRP) $409 $1,207
Place in performance rating 1334 1305
Processor Number i7-8550U E3-1575MV5
Series 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v5 Family
Status Launched Launched
Vertical segment Mobile Mobile

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.80 GHz 3.00 GHz
Bus Speed 4 GT/s OPI 8 GT/s DMI3
Die size 123 mm
L1 cache 256 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 1 MB
L3 cache 8 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 4.00 GHz 3.90 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of threads 8 8

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s 34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133 DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600
ECC memory support

Graphics

Device ID 0x5917 0x193D
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.15 GHz 1.10 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 32 GB 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel® UHD Graphics 620 Intel® Iris® Pro Graphics P580
eDRAM 128 MB
Graphics max frequency 1.1 GHz

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3 3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz 4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over WiDi Up to 4096x2304@30Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.4 4.4

Compatibility

Configurable TDP-down 10 W 35 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 800 MHz
Configurable TDP-up 25 W
Configurable TDP-up Frequency 2.00 GHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Package Size 42mm X 24mm 42mm x 28mm
Sockets supported FC-BGA1356 FCBGA1440
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 45 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 12 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1 Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)