CPU Comparison: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs AMD PRO A8-9600B

Key Findings

The Intel Core Ultra 7 164U leads in single-threaded performance by up to 163.9%
In multi-threaded workloads, the Intel Core Ultra 7 164U shows superior performance with a 559.1% advantage
The AMD PRO A8-9600B 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 PRO A8-9600B

Laptop

Release Date

Q1 2017

Market Position

2834th fastest in multithreading

4890 CPUs2816th fastest in single threading

4890 CPUs661st fastest in

1434 Laptop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

164U

3,151

A8-9600B

1,194

Multi-Thread Performance

164U

15,106

A8-9600B

2,292

Specifications: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs AMD PRO A8-9600B

💻CPU Model

Intel Core Ultra 7 164U

164U

AMD PRO A8-9600B

A8-9600B

🔄Other Names

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

164U

AMD PRO A8-9600B R5, 10 COMPUTE CORES 4C+6G

A8-9600B

⚡Base Clock

N/A

164U

2.4 GHz

A8-9600B

🚀Turbo Clock

N/A

164U

3.3 GHz

A8-9600B

💻Cores/Threads

N/A

164U

4 (in 4 physical modules)

A8-9600B

🔌Socket

FCBGA2551

164U

FP4

A8-9600B

⚡TDP

9 W

164U

15 W

A8-9600B

💾Cache

N/A

164U

L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 4 x 96 KBL2 Cache: 4 x 1024 KB

A8-9600B

The Intel Core Ultra 7 164U and AMD PRO A8-9600B 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 PRO A8-9600B takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the AMD PRO A8-9600B drawing more power under load (15W vs 9W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.