Intel® Core™ i7-1255UL
The Intel Core i7-1255UL is a embedded processor released on July 1, 2022, built on the Alder Lake architecture. It has 10 cores and 12 threads (2 performance cores plus 8 efficiency cores), a base clock of 1.70 GHz, a maximum boost of 4.70 GHz, 12 MB of L3 cache, a 15 W TDP and the FCLGA1700 socket.
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Overview
SummaryThe Intel Core i7-1255UL is a embedded processor with a hybrid 10-core layout (2 performance cores + 8 efficiency cores) and 12 threads, built on the Alder Lake architecture (Intel 7 process). It launched in Jul 2022. Clocks run from 1.7 GHz base to 4.7 GHz boost. A 12-MB L3 cache backs the cores (1.2 MB per core). It addresses DDR5, DDR4 memory up to 64 GB across 2 channels. The chip drops into the FCLGA1700 socket and exposes PCIe 4.0 (20 lanes). Rated TDP is 15 W. Notable platform capabilities: Deep Learning Boost, AVX-VNNI, Extended Page Tables (EPT), AES-NI.
Core Configuration
7 specsThe Intel Core i7-1255UL has 10 physical cores and runs 12 logical threads. It uses a hybrid layout of 2 performance cores and 8 efficiency cores. It runs at a base clock of 1.70 GHz and boosts up to 4.70 GHz.
Architecture & Generation
8 specsThe Intel Core i7-1255UL is a embedded processor, belongs to the Intel Core i7 family, uses the Alder Lake architecture, carries the codename Alder Lake and is manufactured on a Intel 7 process. It launched in Jul 2022.
Cache
3 specsThe Intel Core i7-1255UL has 12 MB of L3 cache. That adds up to about 12.0 MB of cache, or 1.20 MB per core. Feex has no recorded L1 cache size for this processor.
Memory Support
8 specsThe Intel Core i7-1255UL supports DDR5, DDR4 memory, addresses up to 64 GB of memory, uses 2 memory channels, runs memory at up to 4,800 MT/s and delivers up to 76.8 GB/s of memory bandwidth. It does not support LPDDR memory.
Graphics
3 specsThe Intel Core i7-1255UL includes integrated graphics (Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible) and clocks the graphics up to 1.25 GHz.
Platform & Compatibility
3 specsThe Intel Core i7-1255UL uses the FCLGA1700 socket, supports PCI Express 4.0 and provides up to 20 PCIe lanes.
Power & Thermals
1 specThe Intel Core i7-1255UL has a rated TDP of 15 W.
Platform Capabilities
58 supported, 2 not supportedInstruction sets, security, virtualization, AI acceleration and OS readiness. Features are listed as supported, explicitly not supported, or not recorded; a feature that is not recorded is not the same as unsupported.
Instruction Sets
40 supportedSecurity and Reliability
8 supportedVirtualization
3 supportedAI Acceleration
2 supportedOS Compatibility
5 supportedThe Intel Core i7-1255UL supports AES-NI, AVX2, AVX, AVX-VNNI, CET-IBT, CET-SS, FMA, SHA, VAES, 64-bit (x86-64), BMI1, BMI2, CLMUL, F16C, GFNI, PCLMULQDQ, RDRAND, RDSEED, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, x86-64-v3, ABM, ADX, CMPXCHG16B, Enhanced SpeedStep, Fast Short Rep MOVS, FXSR, Invariant TSC, LZCNT, POPCNT, RDTSCP, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, x86-64-v2, XSAVE, XSAVEOPT, MMX and MOVBE among its instruction set features. It does not support AVX-512 and x86-64-v4. Feex has no record for AMX, CET, FMA3 and Hyper-Threading, which is different from being unsupported.
The Intel Core i7-1255UL supports AES-NI, Control-flow Enforcement (CET), Execute Disable (NX), Boot Guard, Hardware RNG, OS Guard, OS Guard (SMAP) and Mode-Based Execute Control among its security features. Feex has no record for Hardware Shield, SGX, SMAP and Trusted Execution, which is different from being unsupported.
The Intel Core i7-1255UL supports Extended Page Tables (EPT), VT-d (DMA Remapping) and VT-x (Hardware Virtualization) among its virtualization features. Feex has no record for VT-x with EPT, IOMMU, Second-Level Address Translation and Unrestricted Guest, which is different from being unsupported.
The Intel Core i7-1255UL supports Deep Learning Boost and Gaussian Neural Accelerator among its AI acceleration features.
Feex records the Intel Core i7-1255UL as Docker / Hyper-V ready, Linux KVM ready, Windows 11 eligible, Android emulator ready and WSL2 ready.
Naming & Aliases
3 specsThe Intel Core i7-1255UL is also identified by the model number i7-1255UL.
Real-world compute in the Feex fleet
No machines yetNo Feex fleet machines with the Intel Core i7-1255UL have reported compute telemetry yet, so real-world compute for this processor is not recorded.
Data Coverage
45% recordedFeex has recorded 45% of the specifications it tracks for the Intel Core i7-1255UL. Values Feex does not hold are shown as "Not recorded" rather than estimated.
Not recorded: Core Configuration: Threads per Core, All-Core Boost and Unlocked Multiplier. Architecture & Generation: ISA Family and Market Status. Cache: L1 Cache (Total), L2 Cache (Total), L2 Cache (per Core) and L4 Cache. Memory Support: ECC Memory. Graphics: Graphics Base Clock, Execution Units, Display Outputs and Max Video Memory. Platform & Compatibility: Package and Package Size. Power & Thermals: Base Power, Maximum Turbo Power, Configurable TDP (Min), Configurable TDP (Max), Max Junction Temperature and Tcase. Physical & Manufacturing: Transistor Count, Die Size, Die Count, Foundry and Launch Price. Naming & Aliases: Normalized Name, SKU, Processor Number and Part Number. Performance: single-core and multi-core ratings and all computed performance metrics.
Common questions
11 answeredHow many cores and threads does the Intel Core i7-1255UL have?
The Intel Core i7-1255UL has 10 cores and 12 threads.
What architecture does the Intel Core i7-1255UL use?
The Intel Core i7-1255UL is built on the Alder Lake architecture on a Intel 7 process.
Does the Intel Core i7-1255UL have integrated graphics?
Yes. The Intel Core i7-1255UL includes integrated graphics: Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible.
What socket does the Intel Core i7-1255UL use?
The Intel Core i7-1255UL uses the FCLGA1700 socket.
What memory does the Intel Core i7-1255UL support?
The Intel Core i7-1255UL supports DDR5, DDR4 up to 64 GB across 2 channels.
How fast does the Intel Core i7-1255UL run?
The Intel Core i7-1255UL can boost up to 4.7 GHz, with a 1.7 GHz base clock.
What is the TDP of the Intel Core i7-1255UL?
The Intel Core i7-1255UL has a TDP of 15 W.
What advanced capabilities does the Intel Core i7-1255UL support?
Notable platform capabilities reported for the Intel Core i7-1255UL include Deep Learning Boost, AVX-VNNI, Extended Page Tables (EPT), AES-NI.
What is the Intel Core i7-1255UL best for?
Based on its specifications, the Intel Core i7-1255UL is well suited for Thin & light laptops and efficient desktops, Mini PCs and graphics-included builds.
How much cache does the Intel Core i7-1255UL have?
The Intel Core i7-1255UL has 12 MB of L3 cache.
Which features does the Intel Core i7-1255UL not support?
The Intel Core i7-1255UL does not support AVX-512 and x86-64-v4.