Intel Core i7-8557U: CPU Specs and Performance, Benchmarks

The Intel Core i7-8557U is a 4-core and 8-thread processor configuration with a base clock speed of 1700 MHz. The CPU specifications and performance tests (benchmarks) are listed below.

Performance (Benchmarks)

Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score
893
Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score
3257
PassMark CPU Mark Rating
8064
PassMark Single Thread Rating
2486

Processor Specs

Processor
Intel Core i7-8557U
Frequency
1700 MHz
Maximum Frequency
4500 MHz
Cores
4
Threads
8
TDP
15 W
GPU
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645
Codename
Coffee Lake
Package
FCBGA1528
Intel Core i7-8557U
Intel Core i7-8557U: CPU Specs and Performance, Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

Single-Core Score
916
Multi-Core Score
3558
Benchmark
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Operating System
macOS 11.4 (Build 20F71)
Model
MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2019)
Model ID
MacBookPro15,4
Motherboard
Apple Inc. Mac-53FDB3D8DB8CA971 MacBookPro15,4

CPU Specifications

Name
Intel Core i7-8557U
Topology
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
Identifier
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 142 Stepping 10
Base Frequency
1.70 GHz
L1 Instruction Cache
32.0 KB x 4
L1 Data Cache
32.0 KB x 4
L2 Cache
256 KB x 4
L3 Cache
8.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

Size
16.00 GB
Transfer Rate
2133 MT/s
Type
LPDDR3

Geekbench 5 result (single)

Single-Core Score916
Crypto Score985
Integer Score894
Floating Point Score 952
AES-XTS985
1.68 GB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)791
4.00 MB/sec
Image Compression1018
48.1 Mpixels/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)743
2.10 MTE/sec
HTML5809
949.8 KElements/sec
SQLite933
292.2 Krows/sec
PDF Rendering956
51.9 Mpixels/sec
Text Rendering940
299.4 KB/sec
Clang922
7.18 Klines/sec
Camera977
11.3 images/sec
N-Body Physics847
1.06 Mpairs/sec
Rigid Body Physics1233
7636.3 FPS
Gaussian Blur297
16.3 Mpixels/sec
Face Detection618
4.76 images/sec
Horizon Detection947
23.3 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1796
88.1 Mpixels/sec
HDR1846
25.1 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1051
843.6 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion946
8.48 Kpixels/sec
Speech Recognition908
29.0 Words/sec
Machine Learning1075
41.5 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

Multi-Core Score3558
Crypto Score4490
Integer Score3262
Floating Point Score 4044
AES-XTS4490
7.65 GB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)4193
21.2 MB/sec
Image Compression3989
188.7 Mpixels/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)3203
9.03 MTE/sec
HTML52638
3.10 MElements/sec
SQLite3258
1.02 Mrows/sec
PDF Rendering3174
172.3 Mpixels/sec
Text Rendering2802
892.9 KB/sec
Clang3395
26.5 Klines/sec
Camera3012
34.9 images/sec
N-Body Physics3821
4.78 Mpairs/sec
Rigid Body Physics5150
31904.4 FPS
Gaussian Blur3069
168.7 Mpixels/sec
Face Detection3815
29.4 images/sec
Horizon Detection3613
89.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting6341
311.1 Mpixels/sec
HDR6308
86.0 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing5189
4.17 Mpixels/sec
Structure from Motion2842
25.5 Kpixels/sec
Speech Recognition3144
100.5 Words/sec
Machine Learning3068
118.5 images/sec