Intel Core Ultra 7 255U vs Core 7 150U
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We compared two laptop CPUs: the 2.0 GHz Intel Core Ultra 7 255U with 12-cores against the 1.8 GHz Core 7 150U with 10-cores. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.
Review
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
Choose your main usage scenario to recalculate the Final Score and see which CPU suits your needs.
Key Differences
Advantages of Intel Core Ultra 7 255U
- More modern manufacturing process โ 3 versus 10 nanometers
- Newer - released 1 year later
- Supports up to 128 GB LPDDR5-8400 RAM
- Has 2 more physical cores
- More than 10ยฐ C higher critical temperature
Advantages of Intel Core 7 150U
- 4% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5.4 GHz vs 5.2 GHz)
Test in Benchmarks
Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasksCinebench
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| File compression | 999.4 MB/sec | 930 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 75.6 Klines/sec | 39.3 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 267.7 pages/sec | 238.5 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 334.8 Mpixels/sec | 259.7 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 240.5 pages/sec | 233.9 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 46.6 images/sec | 38.5 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 80.8 images/sec | 97 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 12 Mpixels/sec | 12.2 Mpixels/sec |
PassMark
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
| Integer math | 65.3 GOps/sec | 51.1 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 45.7 GOps/sec | 34.4 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 63M Primes/sec | 58M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 21.3M Strings/sec | 18.3M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 12.4 GBytes/sec | 10 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 196.1 MBytes/sec | 158.6 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 1137 Frames/sec | 1011 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 10.8B Matrices/sec | 8.7B Matrices/sec |
Blender
Blender CPU
Performance Per Watt
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 34.3 PPW | 29.2 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 670.5 PPW | 496.5 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 1191.6 PPW | 979.7 PPW |
| Blender / Watt | - | 5.79 PPW |
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.
Recent User Tests
Intel Core Ultra 7 255U
No benchmark results yet
Intel Core 7 150U
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| ๐ 2025-02-24 (JP) | Cinebench 2024 | 109 / 562 |
| ๐ 2024-05-23 (Bristow Xavier) | Cinebench 2024 | 105 / 438 |
Specifications
Full technical specification of Intel Core Ultra 7 255U and Core 7 150UGeneral
| Vendor | Intel | Intel |
| Released | January 6, 2025 | January 9, 2024 |
| Type | Laptop | Laptop |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Arrow Lake | Raptor Lake Refresh |
| Model number | 255U | 150U |
| Integrated GPU | Arc Graphics (4-Cores) | Iris Xe Graphics (96EU) |
Intel CPU rating (120th and 166th place)
CPU
| P-Cores | 2 | 2 |
| P-Threads | 4 | 4 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 2.0 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 5.2 GHz | 5.4 GHz |
| E-Cores | 10 | 8 |
| E-Threads | 10 | 8 |
| Base Frequency (E) | 1.7 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (E) | 4.2 GHz | 4 GHz |
| Total Cores | 12 | 10 |
| Total Threads | 14 | 12 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 20x | 18x |
| L1 Cache | 112K (per core) | 80K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 2MB (per core) | 1280K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 12MB (shared) | 12MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
Package
| Fabrication Process | 3 nm | 10 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 12-15 W (configurable) | 12-15 W (configurable) |
| Max. Boost TDP (PL2) | 57 W | 55 W |
| Socket | FCBGA-2049 | BGA-1744 |
| Peak Temperature | 110ยฐC | 100ยฐC |
Laptop processors ranking (#159th place)
iGPU
| Integrated Graphics | Arc Graphics (4-Cores) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (96EU) |
| GPU Base Clock | 300 MHz | 300 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 2100 MHz | 1300 MHz |
| Shading Units | 512 | 768 |
| TMUs | 32 | 48 |
| ROPs | 16 | 24 |
| Execution Units | 64 | 96 |
| TGP | 14 W | 15 W |
iGPU FLOPS
Memory Support
| Memory Types | - LPDDR5-8400 - LPDDR5x-8400 - DDR5-6400 |
- DDR5-5200 - DDR4-3200 - LPDDR5-6400 - LPDDR5x-6400 - LPDDR4x-4267 |
| Max. Memory Size | 128 GB | 96 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | No | No |
Misc
| Official Site | Intel Core Ultra 7 255U official page | Intel Core 7 150U official page |
| PCI Express Version | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 20 | 20 |
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