Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8559U outperforms Core i7-5500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8559U is 1131 days newer than Core i7-5500U.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8559U
- Performs up to 3% better in Rocket League than Core i7-5500U - 713 vs 691 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5500U - 8 vs 4 threads
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Core i7-8559U
Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018
Core i7-5500U
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8559U | vs | Intel Core i7-5500U |
|---|---|---|
Apr 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2015 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Broadwell |
| Intel BGA 1356 | Socket | Intel BGA 1168 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 15 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| Iris Pro Plus | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 5500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
