i7-1360P vs i7-5550U
Aggregate performance score
Core i7-1360P outperforms Core i7-5550U by a whopping 565% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Core i7-5550U and Core i7-1360P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2004 | 636 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Intel Core i7 | Intel Raptor Lake-P |
| Power efficiency | 11.39 | 40.57 |
| Architecture codename | Broadwell-U (2015) | Raptor Lake-P (2023) |
| Release date | 1 March 2015 (9 years ago) | 4 January 2023 (1 year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $426 | $480 |
Detailed specifications
Core i7-5550U and Core i7-1360P basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 12 (Dodeca-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | 2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Bus rate | 5 GT/s | no data |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 80K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 256K (per core) | 2 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 4 MB (shared) | 18 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | Intel 7 nm |
| Die size | 133 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | 105 °C | 100 °C |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 105 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 1900 Million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Core i7-5550U and Core i7-1360P compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | FCBGA1168 | FCBGA1744 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 28 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-5550U and Core i7-1360P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | - | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| vPro | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| Speed Shift | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | no data |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + | + |
| TSX | - | + |
| Idle States | + | no data |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | + |
| Flex Memory Access | + | + |
| Smart Response | + | no data |
| FDI | + | no data |
| Fast Memory Access | + | no data |
| Deep Learning Boost | - | + |
Security technologies
Core i7-5550U and Core i7-1360P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | - | + |
| EDB | + | + |
| Secure Key | + | + |
| Identity Protection | + | - |
| OS Guard | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-5550U and Core i7-1360P are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
| VT-d | + | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
| EPT | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-5550U and Core i7-1360P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR4, DDR5 |
| Maximum memory size | 16 GB | 96 GB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Intel HD Graphics 6000 | Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics eligible |
| Max video memory | 16 GB | no data |
| Quick Sync Video | + | + |
| Clear Video | + | no data |
| Clear Video HD | + | no data |
| Graphics max frequency | 1 GHz | 1.5 GHz |
| Execution Units | no data | 96 |
| InTru 3D | + | no data |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-5550U and Core i7-1360P integrated GPUs.
| Number of displays supported | 3 | 4 |
| eDP | + | no data |
| DisplayPort | + | - |
| HDMI | + | - |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-5550U and Core i7-1360P integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 2560x1600@60Hz | 4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz |
| Max resolution over eDP | no data | 4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz |
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 3840x2160@60Hz | 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Core i7-5550U and Core i7-1360P integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | 11.2/12 | 12.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.3 | 4.6 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-5550U and Core i7-1360P.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 12 | 20 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core
Cinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version.
Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core
Cinebench R11.5 is an old benchmark by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version loads a single thread with ray tracing to render a glossy room full of crystal spheres and light sources.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.84 | 12.23 |
| Recency | 1 March 2015 | 4 January 2023 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 12 |
| Threads | 4 | 16 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 28 Watt |
i7-5550U has 86.7% lower power consumption.
i7-1360P, on the other hand, has a 564.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, and 500% more physical cores and 300% more threads.
The Core i7-1360P is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-5550U in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-5550U and Core i7-1360P, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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