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Intel Core 7 150U vs Intel Core 7 350: Comparison
Core 7 150U vs Core 7 350: the l3 cache difference
On l3 cache the spread is 50%, Core 7 150U 12 MB against Core 7 350 6 MB, so Core 7 150U takes it. Socket is not the same on both, BGA 1744 on the Core 7 150U versus FCBGA1516 on the Core 7 350. Release year is not the same on both, 2024 on the Core 7 150U versus 2026 on the Core 7 350. They differ on igpu too, Intel Iris Xe Graphics on the Core 7 150U versus Intel Graphics on the Core 7 350. Smt enabled is not the same on both, Yes on the Core 7 150U versus No on the Core 7 350.
Who each one is for
Buy the Core 7 150U for ultra-thin laptops and business laptops, though it is the wrong buy for gaming laptops and heavy sustained workloads. The Core 7 350 is the one to take for budget and midrange everyday laptops and snappy browsing, office apps and video calls, though it is not built for video editing, 3D or large code builds and gaming beyond very light or older titles. Our rating of the Core 7 150U (7.7/10): the Intel Core 7 150U prioritizes battery life and portability, fitting thin business and everyday laptops.
Where the two are identical
Where they agree, they agree completely, performance cores, p-core boost clock, tdp, integrated graphics and form factor included, so the decision does not turn on any of those. They match on 2 further specifications as well.
Do the Core 7 150U and Core 7 350 differ on total cores?
Yes. Total Cores reads 10 on the Core 7 150U versus 6 on the Core 7 350.
Is the Market Segment the same on the Core 7 150U and Core 7 350?
It is. Both are listed at Laptop, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.
Specs and benchmarks
Form Factor
- Intel Core 7 150U
- Laptop
- Intel Core 7 350
- Laptop
Codename
- Intel Core 7 150U
- Raptor Lake
- Intel Core 7 350
- Wildcat Lake
Release Year
- Intel Core 7 150U
- 2024
- Intel Core 7 350
- 2026
TDP
- Intel Core 7 150U
- 15 W
- Intel Core 7 350
- 15 W
iGPU
- Intel Core 7 150U
- Intel Iris Xe Graphics
- Intel Core 7 350
- Intel Graphics
Market Segment
- Intel Core 7 150U
- Laptop
- Intel Core 7 350
- Laptop
Socket
- Intel Core 7 150U
- BGA 1744
- Intel Core 7 350
- FCBGA1516
Process Node
- Intel Core 7 150U
- 7 nm
- Intel Core 7 350
- 18 nm
Total Cores
- Intel Core 7 150U
- 10Best
- Intel Core 7 350
- 6
Performance Cores
- Intel Core 7 150U
- 2
- Intel Core 7 350
- 2
Efficiency Cores
- Intel Core 7 150U
- 8Best
- Intel Core 7 350
- 4
Total Threads
- Intel Core 7 150U
- 12Best
- Intel Core 7 350
- 6
SMT Enabled
- Intel Core 7 150U
- Yes
- Intel Core 7 350
- No
P-Core Base Clock
- Intel Core 7 150U
- 1.8 GHz
- Intel Core 7 350
- 1.5 GHz
P-Core Boost Clock
- Intel Core 7 150U
- 4.8 GHz
- Intel Core 7 350
- 4.8 GHz
L3 Cache
- Intel Core 7 150U
- 12 MBBest
- Intel Core 7 350
- 6 MB-50%
Base Power
- Intel Core 7 150U
- 15 W
- Intel Core 7 350
- 15 W
Max Turbo Power
- Intel Core 7 150U
- 55 W
- Intel Core 7 350
- 35 W
Memory Type
- Intel Core 7 150U
- DDR5, DDR4, LPDDR5, LPDDR5x, LPDDR4x
- Intel Core 7 350
- LPDDR5x up to 7467 MT/s, DDR5 up to 6400 MT/s
Integrated Graphics
- Intel Core 7 150U
- Yes
- Intel Core 7 350
- Yes
Which one should you pick?
Choose Intel Core 7 150U if you want the higher L3 cache (12 MB vs 6 MB).
Choose Intel Core 7 350 if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.
Verdict
Intel Core 7 150U
7.7 / 10 Expert Rating
The Intel Core 7 150U prioritizes battery life and portability, fitting thin business and everyday laptops.