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Intel Core i7-1355U vs Intel Core i7-1365U: Comparison

Core i7-1355U vs Core i7-1365U: the p-core boost clock difference

The first real difference is p-core boost clock: Core i7-1355U 5.0 GHz against Core i7-1365U 5.2 GHz. There is a split on p-core base clock as well, 1.7 GHz on the Core i7-1355U versus 1.8 GHz on the Core i7-1365U.

Core i7-1355U vs Core i7-1365U: which one fits your build

The Core i7-1355U suits ultra-thin laptops and business laptops, though it is not built for gaming laptops and heavy sustained workloads. Buy the Core i7-1365U for ultra-thin laptops and business laptops, though it is not the pick for gaming laptops and heavy sustained workloads. Our rating of the Core i7-1355U (7.7/10): the Intel Core i7-1355U prioritizes battery life and portability, fitting thin business and everyday laptops rather than performance-first designs. Our rating of the Core i7-1365U (7.7/10): the Intel Core i7-1365U prioritizes battery life and portability, fitting thin business and everyday laptops rather than performance-first designs.

Where the two are identical

Where they agree, they agree completely, total cores, performance cores, efficiency cores, total threads and tdp included, so the decision does not turn on any of those. They match on 12 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Is the L3 Cache the same on the Core i7-1355U and Core i7-1365U?

It is. Both are listed at 12 MB, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Form Factor

    Intel Core i7-1355U
    Laptop
    Intel Core i7-1365U
    Laptop
  • Codename

    Intel Core i7-1355U
    Raptor Lake
    Intel Core i7-1365U
    Raptor Lake
  • Release Year

    Intel Core i7-1355U
    2023
    Intel Core i7-1365U
    2023
  • TDP

    Intel Core i7-1355U
    15 W
    Intel Core i7-1365U
    15 W
  • iGPU

    Intel Core i7-1355U
    Intel Iris Xe Graphics
    Intel Core i7-1365U
    Intel Iris Xe Graphics
  • Market Segment

    Intel Core i7-1355U
    Laptop
    Intel Core i7-1365U
    Laptop
  • Microarchitecture

    Intel Core i7-1355U
    Raptor Lake
    Intel Core i7-1365U
    Raptor Lake
  • Socket

    Intel Core i7-1355U
    BGA 1744 (BGA, soldered)
    Intel Core i7-1365U
    BGA 1744 (BGA, soldered)
  • Process Node

    Intel Core i7-1355U
    7 nm
    Intel Core i7-1365U
    7 nm
  • Total Cores

    Intel Core i7-1355U
    10
    Intel Core i7-1365U
    10
  • Performance Cores

    Intel Core i7-1355U
    2
    Intel Core i7-1365U
    2
  • Efficiency Cores

    Intel Core i7-1355U
    8
    Intel Core i7-1365U
    8
  • Total Threads

    Intel Core i7-1355U
    12
    Intel Core i7-1365U
    12
  • SMT Enabled

    Intel Core i7-1355U
    Yes
    Intel Core i7-1365U
    Yes
  • P-Core Base Clock

    Intel Core i7-1355U
    1.7 GHz
    Intel Core i7-1365U
    1.8 GHz
  • P-Core Boost Clock

    Intel Core i7-1355U
    5.0 GHz
    Intel Core i7-1365U
    5.2 GHz
  • L3 Cache

    Intel Core i7-1355U
    12 MB
    Intel Core i7-1365U
    12 MB
  • Base Power

    Intel Core i7-1355U
    15 W
    Intel Core i7-1365U
    15 W
  • Max Turbo Power

    Intel Core i7-1355U
    55 W
    Intel Core i7-1365U
    55 W
  • Memory Type

    Intel Core i7-1355U
    DDR5, DDR4, LPDDR5/x, LPDDR4x
    Intel Core i7-1365U
    DDR5, DDR4, LPDDR5/x, LPDDR4x
  • Integrated Graphics

    Intel Core i7-1355U
    Yes
    Intel Core i7-1365U
    Yes

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose 1355U if you want the higher L3 cache (12 MB vs 12 MB).

    Choose 1365U if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

    Verdict

    Intel Core i7-1355U

    7.7 / 10 Expert Rating

    The Intel Core i7-1355U prioritizes battery life and portability, fitting thin business and everyday laptops rather than performance-first designs.

    Intel Core i7-1365U

    7.7 / 10 Expert Rating

    The Intel Core i7-1365U prioritizes battery life and portability, fitting thin business and everyday laptops rather than performance-first designs.