The Intel Core i7-8550U 4-Core 1.8GHz is a power efficient mobile CPU based on the 14nm, mobile Kaby Lake R architecture.
It offers 4 Physical Cores (8 Logical), initially clocked at 1.8GHz, which may go up to 4.0GHz, and 8MB of L3 Cache.
Among its many features, HyperThreading, Turbo Boost and Virtualization are activated.
The processor integrates Graphics called Intel UHD 620, initially clocked at 300MHz and that goes up to 1.15GHz in Turbo Mode, which shares the L2 Cache and system RAM with the processor.
Both the processor and integrated graphics have a rated board TDP of 25W.
Its performance is very good and sufficient even for the most demanding AAA games.
[Please be aware that GD data is constantly refined as more information and reports are made available.]| Release period |
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| 30-Sep-2017 |
| Popular Game System Requirements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Game | Min. | Rec. |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 18% | 15% |
| Assassins Creed: Valhalla | 15% | 14% |
| Genshin Impact | 58% | 36% |
| FIFA 21 | 38% | 21% |
| eFootball PES 2021 | 44% | 9% |
| Watch Dogs Legion | 15% | 14% |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War | 18% | 11% |
| Marvel's Avengers | 42% | 11% |
| Microsoft Flight Simulator | 4% | 4% |
| Mafia: Definitive Edition | 32% | 9% |
