CPU Comparison: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs AMD A4-9120

Key Findings

  • The Intel Core Ultra 7 164U leads in single-threaded performance by up to 200.1%
  • In multi-threaded workloads, the Intel Core Ultra 7 164U shows superior performance with a 1141.2% advantage
  • The AMD A4-9120 has the highest core count with 2 cores

Performance Rankings & Market Position

Intel Core Ultra 7 164U

Laptop
Release Date
Q2 2024
Market Position
890th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs455th fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs201st fastest in
1434 Laptop CPUs

AMD A4-9120

Laptop
Release Date
Q3 2017
Market Position
3573rd fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs3131st fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs876th fastest in
1434 Laptop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

164U
3,151
A4-9120
1,050

Multi-Thread Performance

164U
15,106
A4-9120
1,217

Specifications: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs AMD A4-9120

💻CPU Model
Intel Core Ultra 7 164U
164U
AMD A4-9120
A4-9120
🔄Other Names
Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra 7 164U
164U
AMD A4-9120 RADEON R3, 4 COMPUTE CORES 2C+2G
A4-9120
⚡Base Clock
N/A
164U
2.2 GHz
A4-9120
🚀Turbo Clock
N/A
164U
2.5 GHz
A4-9120
💻Cores/Threads
N/A
164U
2 (in 2 physical modules)
A4-9120
🔌Socket
FCBGA2551
164U
BGA
A4-9120
⚡TDP
9 W
164U
15 W
A4-9120
💾Cache
N/A
164U
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 2 x 96 KBL2 Cache: 2 x 1024 KB
A4-9120

The Intel Core Ultra 7 164U and AMD A4-9120 compete in the Laptop segment. The Intel Core Ultra 7 164U shows superior single-thread performance, making it better for tasks like gaming and light workloads.

For multi-threaded applications, the AMD A4-9120 takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the AMD A4-9120 drawing more power under load (15W vs 9W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.