Intel Core i5-8350U vs Intel Core 7 150U

Core i5-8350U vs Core 7 150U comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core 7 150U beats the Core i5-8350U in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i5-8350U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core 7 150U has significantly more cores with 10 cores whereas the Core i5-8350U has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i5-8350U. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core 7 150U has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-8350U. The info from our database shows that the Core 7 150U has more L2 cache than the Core i5-8350U. The Core 7 150U also has significantly more L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i5-8350U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.