Intel Core i7-8550U vs Intel N150 Comparison
The Intel Core i7-8550U is a Intel laptop processor from the Intel Core lineup, built on the KABY LAKE architecture and released in 2017. This CPU features 4 cores, a base clock of 1800 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 4000 MHz and 8 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. The Intel Core i7-8550U is designed for the BGA1356,FC-BGA1356 socket. It includes integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 620 graphics.
The Intel N150 is a Intel laptop processor from the Intel Processor lineup, built on the Twin Lake architecture and released in 2025. This CPU features 4 cores, a base clock of 0 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 3600 MHz and 6 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. The Intel N150 is designed for the BGA1264 socket. It includes integrated Intel® Graphics graphics.
Peformance:
Intel Core i7-8550U is better than 22% cpus with score 37 and Intel N150 is better than 18% cpus with score 32
Specs
| Intel Core i7-8550U | Intel N150 | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | 4 |
| Speed | 1.8 GHz | 0 GHz |
| Turbo | 4 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
| Current Price | ||
| Release Price | ||
| Release Date | 2017 | 2025 |
| GPU | Intel® UHD Graphics 620 | Intel® Graphics |
| Socket | BGA1356, FC-BGA1356 | BGA1264 |
| L3 | 8 MB | 6 MB |
| Base TDP | 15 W | 6 W |
| Max TDP | ||
| Nm | 14 nm | 10 nm |
| Unlocked | - | - |
| Official Site | intel.com | intel.com |
| Intel Core i7-8550U | Intel N150 | |
| Performance Tier | Core i7 | |
| Class | Intel Core | Intel Processor |
| Code Name | KABY LAKE | Twin Lake |
| Performance Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Efficiency Cores | - | - |
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR5 |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 1 |
| Max Memory | 32 MB | 16 MB |
| Bits | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| tjMax | 100°C | 105°C |
| PCI Generation | 3 | |
| PCI Lanes | 12 | 9 |
| L1 Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | ||
| Product IDs | Tray FJ8067703281816 | Tray FJ8071505947210 |
