CPU Comparison: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs AMD A8-4555M APU

Key Findings

  • The Intel Core Ultra 7 164U leads in single-threaded performance by up to 299.4%
  • In multi-threaded workloads, the Intel Core Ultra 7 164U shows superior performance with a 1034.9% advantage
  • The AMD A8-4555M APU has the highest core count with 4 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 A8-4555M APU

Laptop
Release Date
Q4 2012
Market Position
3467th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs3642nd fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs833rd fastest in
1434 Laptop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

164U
3,151
APU
789

Multi-Thread Performance

164U
15,106
APU
1,331

Specifications: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs AMD A8-4555M APU

💻CPU Model
Intel Core Ultra 7 164U
164U
AMD A8-4555M APU
APU
🔄Other Names
Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra 7 164U
164U
AMD A8-4555M APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics
APU
⚡Base Clock
N/A
164U
1.6 GHz
APU
🚀Turbo Clock
N/A
164U
2.4 GHz
APU
💻Cores/Threads
N/A
164U
4 (in 2 physical modules)
APU
🔌Socket
FCBGA2551
164U
FP2
APU
⚡TDP
9 W
164U
19 W
APU
💾Cache
N/A
164U
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 16 KBL1 Data Cache: 4 x 64 KBL2 Cache: 4 x 2048 KB
APU

The Intel Core Ultra 7 164U and AMD A8-4555M APU compete in the Laptop segment. The AMD A8-4555M APU leads in single-thread performance, which is crucial for gaming and everyday tasks.

For multi-threaded applications, the AMD A8-4555M APU takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the AMD A8-4555M APU drawing more power under load (19W vs 9W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.