CPU Comparison: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U

Key Findings

  • The Intel Core Ultra 7 164U leads in single-threaded performance by up to 5.5%
  • In multi-threaded workloads, the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U shows superior performance with a 12.2% advantage
  • The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U has the highest core count with 8 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 Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U

Laptop
Release Date
Q1 2021
Market Position
813th fastest in multithreading
4890 CPUs523rd fastest in single threading
4890 CPUs178th fastest in
1434 Laptop CPUs

Performance

Single-Thread Performance

164U
3,151
5850U
2,986

Multi-Thread Performance

164U
15,106
5850U
16,952

Specifications: Intel Core Ultra 7 164U vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U

💻CPU Model
Intel Core Ultra 7 164U
164U
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U
5850U
🔄Other Names
Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra 7 164U
164U
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U with Radeon Graphics
5850U
⚡Base Clock
N/A
164U
1.9 GHz
5850U
🚀Turbo Clock
N/A
164U
4.4 GHz
5850U
💻Cores/Threads
N/A
164U
8 Threads: 16
5850U
🔌Socket
FCBGA2551
164U
FP6
5850U
⚡TDP
9 W
164U
15 W
5850U
💾Cache
N/A
164U
L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 32 KBL1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KBL2 Cache: 8 x 512 KBL3 Cache: 16 MB
5850U

The Intel Core Ultra 7 164U and AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U 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 Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U takes the lead, despite having the same core count.

Power consumption differs significantly, with the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U drawing more power under load (15W vs 9W). This may impact system thermal design and power supply requirements.