CPU Comparison: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs AMD Athlon Gold 7220U

Key Findings

The Intel Core Ultra 7 164U leads in single-threaded performance by up to 50.5%
In multi-threaded workloads, the Intel Core Ultra 7 164U shows superior performance with a 218.7% advantage
The AMD Athlon Gold 7220U 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 Athlon Gold 7220U

Laptop

Release Date

Q2 2023

Market Position

1950th fastest in multithreading

4890 CPUs1347th fastest in single threading

4890 CPUs467th fastest in

1434 Laptop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

164U

3,151

7220U

2,094

Multi-Thread Performance

164U

15,106

7220U

4,740

Specifications: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs AMD Athlon Gold 7220U

💻CPU Model

Intel Core Ultra 7 164U

164U

AMD Athlon Gold 7220U

7220U

🔄Other Names

Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra 7 164U

164U

AMD Athlon Gold 7220U with Radeon Graphics

7220U

⚡Base Clock

N/A

164U

2.4 GHz

7220U

🚀Turbo Clock

N/A

164U

3.7 GHz

7220U

💻Cores/Threads

N/A

164U

2 Threads: 4

7220U

🔌Socket

FCBGA2551

164U

FP6

7220U

⚡TDP

9 W

164U

15 W

7220U

💾Cache

N/A

164U

L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 2 x 512 KBL3 Cache: 4 MB

7220U

The Intel Core Ultra 7 164U and AMD Athlon Gold 7220U 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 Athlon Gold 7220U takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the AMD Athlon Gold 7220U drawing more power under load (15W vs 9W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.