CPU Comparison: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs AMD Phenom II N640 Dual-Core

Key Findings

The Intel Core Ultra 7 164U leads in single-threaded performance by up to 203.3%
In multi-threaded workloads, the Intel Core Ultra 7 164U shows superior performance with a 1465.4% advantage
The AMD Phenom II N640 Dual-Core 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 Phenom II N640 Dual-Core

Laptop

Release Date

Q4 2010

Market Position

3830th fastest in multithreading

4890 CPUs3149th fastest in single threading

4890 CPUs974th fastest in

1434 Laptop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

164U

3,151

Dual-Core

1,039

Multi-Thread Performance

164U

15,106

Dual-Core

965

Specifications: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs AMD Phenom II N640 Dual-Core

💻CPU Model

Intel Core Ultra 7 164U

164U

AMD Phenom II N640 Dual-Core

Dual-Core

🔄Other Names

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

164U

AMD Phenom(tm) II N640 Dual-Core Processor

Dual-Core

⚡Base Clock

N/A

164U

2.9 GHz

Dual-Core

🚀Turbo Clock

N/A

164U

N/A

Dual-Core

💻Cores/Threads

N/A

164U

2 Threads: 2

Dual-Core

🔌Socket

FCBGA2551

164U

Dual-Core

⚡TDP

9 W

164U

35 W

Dual-Core

💾Cache

N/A

164U

L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 64 KBL1 Data Cache: 2 x 64 KBL2 Cache: 2 x 1024 KB

Dual-Core

The Intel Core Ultra 7 164U and AMD Phenom II N640 Dual-Core 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 Phenom II N640 Dual-Core takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the AMD Phenom II N640 Dual-Core drawing more power under load (35W vs 9W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.