
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
Expert rating8.5 / 10
- Brand:
- Intel
- Form Factor:
- Laptop
- CPU Socket:
- FCBGA2049
- Core/Thread Count:
- 16C/22T
- TDP:
- 28W
- iGPU:
- Intel Arc graphics
- CPU Series:
- Core Ultra
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Manufacturer: Intel Last updated: 2026-10-10
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H Review
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H 16-core 22-thread laptop processor, 3.8GHz base / 5.1GHz boost, 28W TDP, Meteor Lake, BGA 2049 (BGA, soldered) socket
The Intel Core Ultra 7 155H is the lower-clocked half of Intel's Core Ultra 7 H-series pair, a performance mobile chip for premium laptops priced below its 165H sibling. Built on Intel's Meteor Lake architecture, it pairs 16 cores and 22 threads with a 3.8GHz base clock that boosts up to 4.8GHz, an on-die NPU rated at 11 TOPS (NPU 3), and Intel Arc Graphics (Xe-LPG) graphics, all within a 28W envelope.
Performance and Architecture
With 16 cores and 22 threads, the Intel Core Ultra 7 155H is built on Intel's Meteor Lake generation. Its 3.8GHz base clock boosts to 5.1GHz, and its Intel Arc Graphics (Xe-LPG) integrated graphics and 11 TOPS (NPU 3) NPU support on-device AI features alongside everyday computing and light content creation.
Measured results
Cinebench scores
| Cinebench 2024, Single-Core Median of 2 independently published results. | 102 101.5 to 102.6 |
| Cinebench R23, Single-Core Median of 2 independently published results. | 1,749 1,726 to 1,772 |
Measured results
Geekbench scores
| Geekbench 6, Multi-Core Median of 2 independently published results. | 12,343 12,275 to 12,410 |
| Geekbench 6, Single-Core Median of 2 independently published results. | 2,392 2,377 to 2,407 |
Platform and Efficiency
The Intel Core Ultra 7 155H uses the BGA 2049 (BGA, soldered) platform in a 28W envelope, positioning it as premium laptops. Its NPU brings Copilot+ style on-device AI acceleration to supported workloads.
Comparison to Alternatives
Within the Core Ultra lineup in this catalog, the Intel Core Ultra 7 155H is the value entry into the Core Ultra 7 H-series pair, sharing its core and thread count with the 165H but at a lower boost clock and price. Against AMD's Ryzen AI Mobile processors in this catalog, it competes on NPU throughput and platform efficiency.
Our verdict
Reviewed by Burooj Alam. Rated by us, not by users.
Expert rating8.5 / 10
The Intel Core Ultra 7 155H is the value entry point of Intel's Core Ultra 7 H-series pair, a strong pick for premium laptops that don't need the 165H's extra clock.
Best for
- Everyday laptop computing
- On-device AI features
- Premium ultrabooks
Not for
- Gaming laptops
- Heavy sustained workloads
- Desktop replacement use
Specifications
What these specs meanIdentity
| Product Line | Core Ultra |
|---|---|
| Model Number | Ultra 7 155H |
| Codename | Meteor Lake |
| Release Year | 2023 |
Segment and platform
| Market Segment | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Microarchitecture | Meteor Lake |
| Socket | FCBGA2049 |
| Process Node | 4 nm |
Core configuration
| Total Cores | 16 |
|---|---|
| Performance Cores | 6 |
| Efficiency Cores | 10 |
| Total Threads | 22 |
| SMT Enabled | Yes |
Clock speeds
| P-Core Base Clock | 1.4 GHz |
|---|---|
| P-Core Boost Clock | 4.8 GHz |
Cache
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
|---|
Power and thermal
| Base Power | 28 W |
|---|---|
| Max Turbo Power | 115 W |
Memory
| Memory Type | DDR5, LPDDR5/X |
|---|---|
| Max Memory Speed | 7467 MT/s |
| Memory Channels | 2 |
Graphics and AI
| Integrated Graphics | Yes |
|---|---|
| iGPU Model | Intel Arc Graphics |
| iGPU Compute Units | 8 |
| NPU Peak TOPS | 11 TOPS (NPU 3) |
| Copilot Plus Certified | No |
Expansion
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 |
|---|
| Form Factor | Laptop |
|---|---|
| TDP | 28 W |
| iGPU | Intel Arc graphics |
FAQs
What are the key specifications of the Intel Core Ultra 7 155H?
The Intel Core Ultra 7 155H has 16 cores and 22 threads, a 1.4 GHz base and 4.8 GHz boost clock, 24 MB of L3 cache and a 28 W TDP. Integrated graphics: Intel Arc Graphics. Socket: FCBGA2049.
Will the Intel Core Ultra 7 155H work with my current setup?
The Intel Core Ultra 7 155H lists Socket is FCBGA2049. Check that against the hardware you already own before buying, since this is the field that most often decides whether a part fits.
Who is the Intel Core Ultra 7 155H best suited to?
Best suited to: Everyday laptop computing; On-device AI features; Premium ultrabooks.
What are the drawbacks of the Intel Core Ultra 7 155H?
Not the best fit for: Gaming laptops; Heavy sustained workloads; Desktop replacement use.
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