Intel Core i7 8550U vs Intel Core i9 10920X
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Aug 2017
Oct 2019
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Kaby Lake R
Cascade Lake
Processor Number
i7-8550U
i9-10920X
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 620
N/A
Package
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
14 nm
Socket
BGA-1356
LGA-2066
Power Consumption
15 W
165 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
94 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
4
12
Performance Core Threads
8
24
Performance Core Base Frequency
1.8 GHz
3.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
4.6 GHz
Total Core Count
4
12
Total Thread Count
8
24
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
18x
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L1 Cache
64 K per core
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L2 Cache
256 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
8 MB shared
20 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133
DDR4-2933
Max Memory Size
32 GB
256 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
4
Max Memory Bandwidth
37.5 GB/s
93.8 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 MHz
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Shader Units
192
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Texture Units
24
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Raster Operation Units
3
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Execution Units
24
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Power Consumption
15 W
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Max Resolution
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
3.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
12
48
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
979
1,280
Cinebench R23
2,960
15,354
Geekbench 6
1,153
1,696
Geekbench 5
966
1,201
Geekbench 6
2,890
9,541
Geekbench 5
2,960
13,408
Blender
56
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Passmark CPU
2,059
2,738
Passmark CPU
5,894
26,244
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.